Patent & IP news for June 23, 2013

What happened after the German Lex Google? Google News became opt-in from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Google News saga aficionados will promptly remember that on 22 March last, following approval by the Bundestag, the German Bundesrat passed a piece of legislation known as Leistungsschutzrecht für Presseverlege (‘LSR’) or - more conveniently (especially ...

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Who owns a family's history? Revlon scraps with Borgheses from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Who owns a family's history? That's the intriguing question that prompted the following guest post from Katfriend and regular guest blogger Miri Frankel:

In reading a New York Times article about the ongoing ...

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Repeat of "The Money Issue" on Sunday Morning on June 23, 2013 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Anthony Mason introduced "The Money Issue" on June 23, 2013, which was a recycle of a previous show on March 24, 2013:

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The cover story was on ...

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Senate Confirmation Hearing for Todd Hughes from www.717madisonplace.com

The Senate Judiciary Committee conducted the confirmation hearing for Todd M. Hughes this past Wednesday.  You can view the committee hearing at this page: [Link].  Only one senator appeared to be in attendance during the ...

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"60 Minutes" on June 23, 2013 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

The first story on "60 Minutes" on June 23, 2013 concerned Michael Morton. The report had originally been broadcast on March 25, 2012. See the story Evidence of Innocence: The case of Michael Morton
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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

June 25, 2013 - AIA Impact on Section 103 and Non-Obviousness: Navigating Timing Changes, Post-AIA Treatment of KSR, and Secondary Considerations to Meet Patent Validity Requirements (Strafford) - 1:00 - 2:30 pm (EDT) June 25-26, 2013 ...

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WHO Restructuring Medicines Department, Including Innovation, Policy from www.ip-watch.org

This summer through September, a restructuring is taking place under the World Health Organization Health Systems and Innovation cluster that has relevance for intellectual property and innovation issues. Related Articles:

• Swiss Perspectives On The Success ...

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Court Report from www.patentdocs.org

By Sherri Oslick -- About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Alza Corp. et al. v. Par Pharmaceutical Inc. et al. 1:13-cv-01104; filed June 19, 2013 ...

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