Patent & IP news for March 16, 2014

EPO: Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics from patentlyo.com

Guest Post by Peter Arrowsmith. Arrowsmith is a patent attorney and partner at the London based firm Cleveland IP Amid great fanfare the European Patent Office has recently released its annual report, proclaiming another record ...

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Book recommendation: Haunted Empire (Apple After Steve Jobs) by Yukari Iwatani Kane from www.fosspatents.com

This is the first time I do a post on a book, and it won't happen again in a long time. I strongly discourage publishers and authors from contacting me about book reviews (it ...

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"60 Minutes" on March 16, 2014 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

First up, a story on Vassem Youssef, a cardiac surgeon who does comedy in Egypt.

Second up, "Drones over America."  FAA is trying out to figure out the rules of the road.  Initially, a park ...

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"The Good Wife" on March 16, 2014 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

The show includes flash backs to Alicia's days of re-starting as a lawyer, as she is (in current time) preparing a keynote speech to the ABA.   Meanwhile, Will talks about Nelson Dubeck.

At the ...

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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

March 20, 2014 - "Parallel Patent Proceedings Before the PTAB and Federal Court Post-AIA -- Navigating Litigation Stays, Discovery and Settlements Concurrent with PTAB Review" (Strafford) - 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST) March 20, 2014 - "New ...

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IPO Webinar on Myriad/Mayo Guidance from www.patentdocs.org

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar on the "New USPTO Examination Guidelines for Myriad and Mayo" on March 20, 2014 beginning at 2:00 pm (ET). A panel consisting of ...

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