Patent & IP news for February 8, 2014

Judge denies Samsung retrial of retrial but disapproves Apple's appeal to jurors' national bias from www.fosspatents.com

The trial in the second Apple v. Samsung case in the Northern District of California will start in less than eight weeks. Meanwhile, the first dispute between these parties in the same district is approaching ...

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HTC agrees to settle patent dispute with Nokia from ipbiz.blogspot.com


from Bloomberg: HTC to Pay Nokia Royalties to End Smartphone Patent Dispute


“Nokia has one of the most preeminent patent portfolios in the industry,” HTC General Counsel Grace Lei said in the statement. “As an ...

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The Dreamliner 787 and lithium batteries from ipbiz.blogspot.com



On January 14, 2014, there was a minor incident involving a lithium battery on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Boeing confirms new 787 Dreamliner battery incident

The Financial Times noted




Nick Cunningham, analyst at Agency Partners ...

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Apple takes on the patent assertion entity (“PAE”) from ipbiz.blogspot.com

A Los Angeles Times post Apple complains of 'patent trolls' obliquely refers to Apple's amicus brief in Highmark v. Allcare.

Cited within the amicus brief is Mark A. Lemley, Are Universities Patent Trolls?, 18 ...

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Patent attorney Vincent LoTempio featured in the press from www.lotempiolaw.com

Recently Buffalo patent attorney, Vincent LoTempio was a guest columnist for the Buffalo Business First/Buffalo Law Journal and was featured in an article in the Suit Magazine. The article I wrote for Business First ...

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