Patent & IP news for March 4, 2013

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post image Design Patent Infringement: Kimber Cakeware v. Bradshaw from www.patentlyo.com

by Dennis Crouch Kimber Cakeware v. Bradshaw Int'l (S.D. Ohio 2013) Kimber's design patent No. D671,376 covers a cup-cake batter separator. Kimber sells these as "batter babies" and they allow you ...

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post image Patent valuation: how much does it cost? from ipfinance.blogspot.com

A reader has contacted this weblog to ask the following request for information:
I need to know the typical or average fee charged to clients for "patent valuations." I have found a few Powerpoint presentations ...

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Patent Pool-ViiV Collaboration On Paediatric HIV Sparks Reactions, Hope from www.ip-watch.org

The Medicines Patent Pool has announced a ground-breaking collaboration with a private sector joint venture that it said will facilitate greater availability of critical medicines for children with HIV worldwide. The announcement caused a wave ...

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Job Opening – IP Litigation Partner – San Diego from www.ipwatchdog.com

High end IP boutique firm (headquartered in Washington D.C.) is seeking seasoned IP Litigators to help grow the firm’s San Diego office. Related posts:
  1. Job Opening – Junior IP Litigator – New YorkLarge global ...

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Should Industry Support LDCs’ Request For Unlimited Time To Implement The TRIPS Agreement? Absolutely from www.ip-watch.org

Nick Ashton-Hart writes: Some of you may have noticed that the ICT sector trade association that I represent in Geneva, the Computer and Communication Industry Association (CCIA), has endorsed a bid by the world’s ...

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Will Sequestration Affect the USPTO? from ipspotlight.com

Will the across-the-board budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011 reduce services provided by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office?   In the short term, not likely.  According to the Patent Office ...

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Gunn et al v. Minton: Patent Malpractice Not a Federal Issue from www.ipwatchdog.com

The Supreme Court tried to simplify the issue by concentrating on whether the state-law claim raised a substantial and disputed federal issue, which a federal forum would be able to entertain without disturbing the approved ...

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ALJ Bullock Rules On Motion To Compel Deposition Of Complainants’ Employees In The United States In Certain Sintered Rare Earth Magnets (337-TA-855) from www.itcblog.com

On February 26, 2013, Chief ALJ Charles E. Bullock issued the public version of Order No. 50 (dated January 25, 2013) in Certain Sintered Rare Earth Magnets, Methods of Making Same and Products Containing Same ...

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ITC Decides To Review In Part Initial Determination In Certain Wireless Communication Devices (337-TA-745) from www.itcblog.com

On February 19, 2013, the International Trade Commission (“the Commission”) issued a notice in Certain Wireless Communication Devices, Portable Music and Data Processing Devices, Computers and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-745).  In the notice, the ...

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ALJ Bullock Grants-In-Part Motion To Compel In Certain Sintered Rare Earth Magnets (337-TA-855) from www.itcblog.com

On February 27, 2013, Chief ALJ Charles E. Bullock issued the public version of Order No. 51 (dated January 29, 2013) granting-in-part Complainants Hitachi Metals, Ltd. and Hitachi Metals North Carolina’s (collectively, “Hitachi Metals ...

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India’s First Compulsory Licence Upheld, But Legal Fights Likely To Continue from www.ip-watch.org

New Delhi - India’s Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) today upheld the country’s first compulsory licence on a pharmaceutical product. The much-awaited verdict by Justice (Ms) Prabha Sridevan upholds the compulsory licence issued to ...

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Intellectual Property, Cultural Appropriation and Value(s) from ipfinance.blogspot.com

The intersection of intellectual property and cultural appropriation raises many issues and is rife with controversy.  The allegations of the, at least immoral if not unlawful, taking of cultural property, traditional cultural expressions or biological ...

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Apple Seeks Patent on Magnetic Tablet Stand for Treadmill from www.ipwatchdog.com

The last day of February was a big one for Apple at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, as the USPTO published 35 patent applications filed by the electronics manufacturer on Thursday. Apple has been ...

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