Patent & IP news for October 31, 2012

Patent Litigations

NovelPoint Tracking LLC v. Ford Motor Company filed 2012-10-31 in Texas Eastern
Blue Calypso, Inc. v. MyLikes Inc. filed 2012-10-31 in Texas Eastern
Blue Calypso, Inc. v. Foursquare Labs, Inc. filed 2012-10-31 in Texas Eastern
Minitab, Inc. v. Engineroom, LLC filed 2012-10-31 in Pennsylvania Middle
Esoterix Genetic Laboratories, LLC et. al. v. Life Technologies Corporation filed 2012-10-31 in North Carolina Middle
BlazeFrame Industries, Ltd v. California Expanded Metal Products Co. (CEMCO) filed 2012-10-31 in Washington Western
NexPay, Inc. v. StoneEagle Services, Inc. filed 2012-10-31 in Texas Northern

USPTO Stats

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Patent & IP Blogs

Halloween trademark fun: is the shape of your candy a registered trademark? from www.erikpelton.com

Could you identify the candy in your Halloween trick or treat bag just by its shape? Many of us could identify a lot of them based on a blind taste test. Or from their logos ...

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Age of Patents when Asserted from www.patentlyo.com

By Dennis Crouch The chart above is a histogram showing the age of utility patents at the time when an infringement complaint is filed. I used the Derwent LitAlert patent database and limited the search ...

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Patent Rights: A Spark or Hindrance for the Economy? (Podcast) from www.patentbaristas.com

A special treat this week is a great podcast by Professor Richard A. Epstein, in which he offers his usual brilliant and insightful commentary on the patent system. As is to be expected, Richard packs ...

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