Patent & IP news for October 10, 2012
Patent Litigations
- Deckers Outdoor Corporation v. Walgreens Co et. al. filed 2012-10-05 in California Central
- McDowell v. USA et. al. filed 2012-10-09 in Delaware
- Treehouse Avatar Technologies Inc. v. Turbine Inc. filed 2012-10-09 in Delaware
- Griffin Technology Holdings Inc. v. Clearwire Corporation filed 2012-10-09 in Delaware
- m-Qube Inc v. Delta Airlines Inc filed 2012-10-09 in California Central
- Frank M Weyer v. Amazon.com Inc et. al. filed 2012-10-05 in California Central
- Robertson Transformer Co. d/b/a Robertson Worldwide v. General Electric Company et. al. filed 2012-10-10 in Illinois Northern
- Buy-Global, Inc. v. Style Asia, Inc. filed 2012-10-04 in New York Eastern
- Abarta, LLC v. Invensys Systems, Inc. filed 2012-10-10 in Texas Eastern
- Motio, Inc. v. BSP Software LLC filed 2012-10-10 in Texas Eastern
- Pfizer, Inc. et. al. v. Kappos filed 2012-10-05 in Virginia Eastern
- Powerline Innovations, LLC v. Netgear, Inc. filed 2012-10-10 in Texas Eastern
USPTO Stats
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Patent & IP Blogs
Small Beer from www.patenthawk.com The CAFC goes tribal in Beer v. United States (2010-5012). The CAFC convened en banc to give judges within its purview cost-of-living pay increases, capped by long-winded rationalization. The gall was too much for Judges ...
U.S. court denies Motorola motion, will set FRAND terms at Microsoft trial next month from www.fosspatents.com Earlier today I reported on the ITU Patent Roundtable and said that, absent an agreement among industry players, the courts will have to "resolve the pending and steadily-progressing disputes with the means at their disposal ...
Intellectual Property Rights: Infringement and Remedies - a book by Ananth Padmanabhan from spicyipindia.blogspot.com I’m proud to inform our readers that Ananth Padmanabhan, my friend and lawyer, has FINALLY, after four years, published his book Intellectual Property Rights: Infringement and Remedies (LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa 2012). Actually, in hindsight ...
Class Action Charges Nissan with LEAF Greenwash from www.greenpatentblog.com Hybrid electric vehicles have frequently been targeted in court, taking flak for alleged greenwashing (see, e.g., here and here) and alleged patent infringement (see, e.g., here and here). That trend continued and extended ...
Guest Post: The New India Guidelines on Similar Biologics from spicyipindia.blogspot.com The Government of India has recently announced certain guidelines regulating the approval of 'similar biologics' also known as bio-similars. The bio-similar market is going to be a huge market opportunity for the generic drug industry ...
Justice Breyer Announcing the Mayo v. Prometheus Decision from www.717madisonplace.com
At the beginning of each Supreme Court term, the Court releases the audio of the announcements of the decisions from the previous Supreme Court term. An announcement is not an actual word for word reading ...
At the beginning of each Supreme Court term, the Court releases the audio of the announcements of the decisions from the previous Supreme Court term. An announcement is not an actual word for word reading ...
PPAC Issues Report on USPTO Patent Fees Proposal from www.patentdocs.org
By Donald Zuhn -- Last month, the Patent Public Advisory Committee (PPAC) issued its report on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's proposal for setting and adjusting patent fees, which the Office laid out ...
By Donald Zuhn -- Last month, the Patent Public Advisory Committee (PPAC) issued its report on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's proposal for setting and adjusting patent fees, which the Office laid out ...
There is No Patent Bubble, Nor NPE Mana from www.ipwatchdog.com
To be sure, all of the concerns over the patent bubble are legitimate, and as always, rational debate is beneficial to the healthy development of patent market. The lack of disclosure leads to the scarcity ...
To be sure, all of the concerns over the patent bubble are legitimate, and as always, rational debate is beneficial to the healthy development of patent market. The lack of disclosure leads to the scarcity ...
Talks Ongoing To Raise Quality of International Patents from www.ip-watch.org
Big patent offices worldwide are leading talks to raise the quality of international patents under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). This comes as it has become harder, yet more urgent than ever, for stakeholders to ...
Big patent offices worldwide are leading talks to raise the quality of international patents under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). This comes as it has become harder, yet more urgent than ever, for stakeholders to ...
UN agency's roundtable on wireless patent litigation reflects deep divisions in industry from www.fosspatents.com
Today the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a UN agency that co-developed (for one example) the H.264 video codec standard, is holding a "patent roundtable" to discuss the implications of widespread patent litigation in the ...
Best logos: 2012 MLB Playoff edition – National League from www.erikpelton.com
Yesterday I reviewed the logos and trademarks of the four American League teams remaining with a chance to end the 2012 Major League Baseball season as World Series champions. Now it is on to the ...
Yesterday I reviewed the logos and trademarks of the four American League teams remaining with a chance to end the 2012 Major League Baseball season as World Series champions. Now it is on to the ...
Failure to Identify Litigation Counsel’s Opinions on Privilege Log Waives Privilege from docketreport.blogspot.com
The court granted plaintiff's motion to compel defense counsel's opinions regarding the patent-in-suit from seven and eight years ago. "[Plaintiff] propounded discovery requests encompassing [defense counsel's] opinions. . . . [Defendant] raised the attorney-client privilege ...
The court granted plaintiff's motion to compel defense counsel's opinions regarding the patent-in-suit from seven and eight years ago. "[Plaintiff] propounded discovery requests encompassing [defense counsel's] opinions. . . . [Defendant] raised the attorney-client privilege ...
New blog focusing on § 101 at the Board of Appeals from allthingspros.blogspot.com
I found a new blog, BPAI 101, that lists Board of Appeals decisions that involve § 101. The blog's author describes the site as follows:
I found a new blog, BPAI 101, that lists Board of Appeals decisions that involve § 101. The blog's author describes the site as follows:
I have created a website devoted to making sense of ...
"The case against patents" from ipbiz.blogspot.com
Note the post The case against patents which discusses work by Michele Boldrin and David K. Levine of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
IPBiz will discuss the case against Boldrin and Levine's ...
Note the post The case against patents which discusses work by Michele Boldrin and David K. Levine of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
IPBiz will discuss the case against Boldrin and Levine's ...
Call For Applications: IP Osgoode Post-Doctoral Scholar And Graduate Fellows from www.iposgoode.ca
Do you have a strong interest in intellectual property law, innovation and commercialization of IP, and public-policy issues related to IP, as well as a capacity for interdisciplinary work of a high quality? If so ...
Do you have a strong interest in intellectual property law, innovation and commercialization of IP, and public-policy issues related to IP, as well as a capacity for interdisciplinary work of a high quality? If so ...
IP News Watch: The Patent, Used as a Sword from info.articleonepartners.com
This Sunday, The New York Times ran an article titled “The Patent, Used as a Sword.” The piece, written by Charles Duhigg and Steve Lohr, is part seven of a seven part series titled “iEconomy ...
Did the AIA Eliminate Secret Prior Art? from www.patentlyo.com
In many ways, prior art is the core of the US patent system. Patentability requires that any invention-to-be-patented be "new" as defined by 35 U.S.C. §§ 101, 102, and 103. Prior art serves as ...
In many ways, prior art is the core of the US patent system. Patentability requires that any invention-to-be-patented be "new" as defined by 35 U.S.C. §§ 101, 102, and 103. Prior art serves as ...
CLS Bank v Alice – Federal Circuit Orders en banc Rehearing from www.ipwatchdog.com
It is arguable that neither view is beyond criticism and that any emergent legal test as to patent-eligibility demands further development. There is much to commend the majority view that each of §§101, 102, 103 ...
It is arguable that neither view is beyond criticism and that any emergent legal test as to patent-eligibility demands further development. There is much to commend the majority view that each of §§101, 102, 103 ...
When CFO’s Are On Board, You Know The IP Asset Class Has A Real Future from gametimeip.com
Becton Dickinson made a surprising announcement today. From the press release: David V. Elkins, 44, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has informed the Company of his plans to pursue an entrepreneurial opportunity at ...
Becton Dickinson made a surprising announcement today. From the press release: David V. Elkins, 44, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has informed the Company of his plans to pursue an entrepreneurial opportunity at ...
Federal Circuit to Consider Patent Eligibility of Computer-Related Inventions En Banc from inventivestep.net
In July, a divided Federal Circuit panel held a large number of patent claims directed to a computer-related invention to be eligible subject matter under § 101 of the Patent Act. The court performed a claim ...
In July, a divided Federal Circuit panel held a large number of patent claims directed to a computer-related invention to be eligible subject matter under § 101 of the Patent Act. The court performed a claim ...
Patent Search Updates from the EPO: New Features on Espacenet and the Full Scheme of the CPC from intellogist.wordpress.com
Where do you get your EPO news? There are plenty of choices to pick from: you can subscribe to an RSS feed for news or website updates, receive a bimonthly e-mail newsletter, or simply check ...
Where do you get your EPO news? There are plenty of choices to pick from: you can subscribe to an RSS feed for news or website updates, receive a bimonthly e-mail newsletter, or simply check ...
Amici File Briefs Supporting Certiorari in K-Dur Case -- Part II from www.patentdocs.org
By Kevin E. Noonan -- Joining the parties and amici with clear interests in resolving the circuit split created by the Third Circuit opinion in the K-Dur case (In re K-Dur Antitrust Litigation), the Washington Legal ...
By Kevin E. Noonan -- Joining the parties and amici with clear interests in resolving the circuit split created by the Third Circuit opinion in the K-Dur case (In re K-Dur Antitrust Litigation), the Washington Legal ...
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