Patent & IP news for October 16, 2012

Patent Litigations

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5,670
granted
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49
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Patent & IP Blogs

Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. v. Apotex Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2012) from www.patentdocs.org

By Andrew Williams -- Last week, in Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. v. Apotex Inc., the Federal Circuit affirmed the denial of a request for a preliminary injunction from the U.S. District Court for the District of ...

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Treating workers as an asset -- not from www.athenaalliance.org

Following on yesterday's posting about the importance of human capital, here is a story from Time indicating that many companies still don't get it -- "Health Changes Spur Test of More Part-Time Workers." According ...

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Counsel’s Past Representation of Parent Warrants Disqualification in Litigation Involving Subsidiary from docketreport.blogspot.com

The court granted defendant's motion to disqualify plaintiff's newly substituted counsel and rejected plaintiff's argument that its counsel represented a company other than defendant. "[Plaintiff's counsel] has provided records which indicate ...

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ITC judge postpones preliminary Apple-Samsung import ban ruling by 6 days to October 25 from www.fosspatents.com

In a decision made yesterday that just entered the public record today, Administrative Law Judge Thomas B. Pender extended the target date for the investigation of Apple's ITC complaint against Samsung, which was filed ...

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Conference: AIA Survival Guide from www.patentlyo.com

George Mason University is hosting the IEEE AIA Survival Guide workshop this Friday October 19, 2012 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Great lineup of speakers, including USPTO Reform Coordinator Janet Gongola, Professor Adam ...

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FTC Asks Supreme Court to Play Favorites in Reverse Payment Settlement Agreement Cases from www.patentdocs.org

By Kevin E. Noonan -- Reinvigorated by its triumph in convincing a three-judge panel of the Third Circuit to adopt its view that reverse payment settlement agreements in ANDA cases are presumptively illegal (in the K-Dur ...

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