Patent & IP news for October 4, 2013

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post image US Federal Trade Commission is Closed for Business from ipkitten.blogspot.com

On Friday last week, the IPKat reported here on an announcement from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it is seeking public comment on a proposed investigation of Patent Assertion Entities.  However, the IPKat ...

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WIPO Looks At Measuring Innovation; ITIF Sees Need For Policymaker Shift from www.ip-watch.org

The innovative capacities of countries cannot be measured with simplistic matrix, taking only into account the number of patents or the research and development expenditures, said a World Intellectual Property Organization official. Meanwhile, WIPO’s ...

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Nagoya Protocol Halfway To Required Number Of Accessions from www.ip-watch.org

According to the secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, five new ratifications have brought the 2010 treaty on the protection of genetic resources closer to ratification.Related Articles:

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Disclosure of Apple’s Confidential Licensing Information Warrants Additional Discovery into Possible Protective Order Violation from docketreport.blogspot.com

The court ordered additional discovery and briefing on plaintiff's motion for sanctions to address allegations that defense counsel violated a protective order by disclosing plaintiff's confidential licensing information to defendant's employees. "Time ...

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Some Notes On Developing Policy And Law In Caribbean Intellectual Property from www.ip-watch.org

In recent years, the Caribbean has been placed under a considerable amount of pressure to comply with international regimen on intellectual property rights.Related Articles:

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Friday Foreign Filing Roundup from info.inovia.com

I hope everyone is having a fantastic Friday afternoon.  We have been busy gathering the latest headlines in foreign patent filing news for the first week of October 2013. Read below! In light of the ...

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ALJ Gildea Grants Respondents’ Motion to Supplement Invalidity Contentions in Certain Integrated Circuit Devices (337-TA-873) from www.itcblog.com

On September 12, 2013, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 28 in Certain Integrated Circuit Devices and Products Containing the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-873). According to the Order, Respondents filed a motion to supplement ...

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US Patent On Selection Of Genetic Traits For Babies Fires Controversy from www.ip-watch.org

A newly awarded patent on a process allowing parents to choose genetic traits from prospective donors for their children is creating a buzz in the United States and beyond.Related Articles:

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Apple lawyer on Samsung scandal: "I'm old enough not to believe in coincidences anymore" from www.fosspatents.com

Before I talk about the primary subject of this post, let me just say up front that I'm going to take a week off now (explanation provided further below), so unless something absolutely amazingly ...

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ALJ Bullock Rules On Motions In Certain Wireless Devices With 3G And/Or 4G Capabilities And Components Thereof (337-TA-868) from www.itcblog.com

On September 26, 2013, ALJ Charles E. Bullock issued the public versions of Order Nos. 65 and 66 (both dated September 13, 2013) in Certain Wireless Devices With 3G And/Or 4G Capabilities and Components ...

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Webinar on Patent Challenges before the PTAB from www.patentdocs.org

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP will be offering a live webinar entitled "PTAB or the District Court: Which Is the Better Option When Challenging Patent Validity?" on November 19, 2013 from 10:00 am to ...

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Webinar on Divided Patent Infringement and Inducement from www.patentdocs.org

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Divided Patent Infringement and Inducement: Protecting IP Rights -- Latest Strategies for Drafting and Prosecuting Claims and Allocating Liability" on October 24, 2013 from 1:00 to 2 ...

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European Patent Practice Seminar from www.patentdocs.org

The John Marshall Law School Center for Intellectual Property Law will be hosting a European Patent Practice Seminar on October 29-30, 2013 in Chicago, IL. The seminar, which will be presented by the German IP ...

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Webinar on Bars to Patentability After AIA from www.patentdocs.org

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "On Sale and Public Use Bars to Patentability After AIA -- Minimizing the Risk of Patent Ineligibility or Invalidation" on November 7, 2013 from 1:00 to 2 ...

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