Patent & IP news for June 18, 2014
Patent Litigations
- Hutzler Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. Christmas Tree Shops, Inc. filed 2014-06-13 in New York Southern
- LBS Innovations, LLC v. Foursquare Labs, Inc. filed 2014-06-18 in Texas Eastern
- LBS Innovations, LLC v. Gasbuddy OpenStore, LLC filed 2014-06-18 in Texas Eastern
- IXI Mobile (R&D) Ltd. et. al. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et. al. filed 2014-06-17 in New York Southern
- CpuMate Inc et. al. v. Toshiba Corporation et. al. filed 2014-06-16 in California Central
- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et. al. v. Ben Venue Laboratories, Inc. filed 2014-06-18 in Nevada
- Rogers & Brown Custom Brokers Inc v. Eclipse IP LLC filed 2014-06-17 in South Carolina
- Skechers U.S.A., Inc. et. al. v. Reebok International Ltd. filed 2014-06-18 in California Central
- Skechers U.S.A., Inc. et. al. v. Reebok International Ltd. et. al. filed 2014-06-18 in California Central
USPTO Stats
7,778
published
appl'ns
appl'ns
4,904
granted
patents
patents
64
ptab
decisions
decisions
Patent & IP Blogs
BREAKING NEWS: AG Cruz Villalón says that private copying levies may be imposed on memory cards for mobile phones from ipkitten.blogspot.com Here's another day in the exciting world of the private copying exception within Article 5(2)(b) of the InfoSoc Directive.
Following the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU ...
Wednesday whimsies from ipkitten.blogspot.com There's a storm brewing in the United Kingdom over who will have rights of audience before the Unified Patent Court (UPC) and what sort of training they will have to be put through if ...
Further rumblings from EPO - strikes and demonstrations prohibited from ipkitten.blogspot.com Cat passport in paw, Merpel heads outMerpel has been rather overdue another visit to the august corridors of the European Patent Office, since she has been detained in Paris and was denied an exit visa ...
UK's UPC Consultation calls for evidence on draft legislation to avoid a law of "unintended consequences" from ipkitten.blogspot.com It's here. Numbering at almost 100 pages, the UK Intellectual Property Office's consultation published last week on the draft UK legislation that will implement the Unified Patent Court Agreement and the Unitary Patent ...
Redskins Trademark Cancelled by the Trademark Office from patentlawip.blogspot.com Today, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), cancelled six registered trademarks, that include the term “Redskins” for the Washington Redskins, owned by the NFL. The plaintiffs in the matter were able to prove by ...
S.Ct. places power back in hands of judges with fee shifting from ocpatentlawyer.com The Supreme Court has made fee shifting (i.e., award of attorney’s fees) easier in patent cases reversing the framework laid out in Brooks Furniture for determining when a case is “exceptional”. Now, under ...
BIO International Convention 2014 Preview from www.patentdocs.org
BIO and World-Wide Intellectual Property Protection By Andrew Williams -- The 2014 BIO International Convention begins next week in San Diego. If you are planning on attending, you probably already know that the amount of information ...
BIO and World-Wide Intellectual Property Protection By Andrew Williams -- The 2014 BIO International Convention begins next week in San Diego. If you are planning on attending, you probably already know that the amount of information ...
Good News, Bad News and More Inflammatory Rhetoric in Myriad Genetics Case from www.patentdocs.org
By Kevin E. Noonan -- While the rest of the patent world was focused on Supreme Court opinions (issued and pending) and Congressional action vel non on threats like patent trolls, the consolidated Multi District Litigation ...
By Kevin E. Noonan -- While the rest of the patent world was focused on Supreme Court opinions (issued and pending) and Congressional action vel non on threats like patent trolls, the consolidated Multi District Litigation ...
Infojustice: More Than 70 Organisations Demand Finalised South Africa IP Policy from www.ip-watch.org
Over 70 organisations globally have called on the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to urgently finalise South Africa’s National Intellectual Property (IP) Policy in an open letter delivered yesterday.
Over 70 organisations globally have called on the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to urgently finalise South Africa’s National Intellectual Property (IP) Policy in an open letter delivered yesterday.
Canadian Digital Copyright’s Second Decade: What’s at Stake from www.iposgoode.ca
For the first time in some twenty years, Canada’s copyright law framework is set for the foreseeable future. Previous attempts (in 2005, 2008, and 2010) to update the country’s copyright legislation for contemporary ...
For the first time in some twenty years, Canada’s copyright law framework is set for the foreseeable future. Previous attempts (in 2005, 2008, and 2010) to update the country’s copyright legislation for contemporary ...
Reminder: Canada’s IP Writing Challenge 2014 from www.iposgoode.ca
There are just under two weeks left to submit your entry to our 6th annual Canada’s IP Writing Challenge. The winner from each category will receive a prize of $1000 (CAD), publication on the ...
There are just under two weeks left to submit your entry to our 6th annual Canada’s IP Writing Challenge. The winner from each category will receive a prize of $1000 (CAD), publication on the ...
A REDSKINS football team is Disparaging to Native American Persons and thus Cannot be Registered as a US Trademark from patentlyo.com
By Dennis Crouch Blackhorse v. Pro Football, Inc. (TTAB Cancellation No. 92046185) Today, the USPTO affirmed the cancellation of a group of trademark registrations that all include the term “Redskins” and that are owned by ...
By Dennis Crouch Blackhorse v. Pro Football, Inc. (TTAB Cancellation No. 92046185) Today, the USPTO affirmed the cancellation of a group of trademark registrations that all include the term “Redskins” and that are owned by ...
Settlement Does Not Justify Vacating Rule 11 Sanctions Order from docketreport.blogspot.com
The court denied the parties' motion to vacate the court's earlier Rule 11 sanctions order following settlement. "The Court appreciates the parties’ willingness to enter into settlement negotiations, as well as the fact that ...
The court denied the parties' motion to vacate the court's earlier Rule 11 sanctions order following settlement. "The Court appreciates the parties’ willingness to enter into settlement negotiations, as well as the fact that ...
Providing Equal Public Access To ICTs To Bridge The Digital Divide from www.ip-watch.org
While the last decade has been characterised by an explosion in the availability of information and communication technologies (ICTs), in 2014 the digital divide still exists and 4 billion people are not yet connected to ...
While the last decade has been characterised by an explosion in the availability of information and communication technologies (ICTs), in 2014 the digital divide still exists and 4 billion people are not yet connected to ...
Imbalances In Global Economy Have Not Improved In 50 Years, Developing Countries Say from www.ip-watch.org
To mark the 50th anniversary of the funding of the Group of 77 developing countries. the group published a declaration reaffirming the needs of developing countries. The group, they said, was established to address imbalances ...
To mark the 50th anniversary of the funding of the Group of 77 developing countries. the group published a declaration reaffirming the needs of developing countries. The group, they said, was established to address imbalances ...
Consultation on UPC rights of audience: it's time for a discussion from patlit.blogspot.com
With apologies to IPKat readers for the cross-posted subject matter (see the first item on today's Wednesday Whimsies, here), there's a storm brewing in the United Kingdom over who will have rights of ...
With apologies to IPKat readers for the cross-posted subject matter (see the first item on today's Wednesday Whimsies, here), there's a storm brewing in the United Kingdom over who will have rights of ...
USPTO Cancels Washington Redskins’ Trademark Registrations from www.iplawalert.com
Earlier today, six trademark registrations for the Washington Redskins football team were cancelled on the basis that they are disparaging. In the long-awaited decision of Blackhorse v. Pro-Football, Inc., the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ...
Earlier today, six trademark registrations for the Washington Redskins football team were cancelled on the basis that they are disparaging. In the long-awaited decision of Blackhorse v. Pro-Football, Inc., the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ...
Love Surveys University Researchers on Patenting from writtendescription.blogspot.com
While there have been extensive debates about patenting federally funded research under the Bayh-Dole Act, there is little evidence about what the researchers themselves think of this regime. Professor Brian Love (Santa Clara Law) has ...
While there have been extensive debates about patenting federally funded research under the Bayh-Dole Act, there is little evidence about what the researchers themselves think of this regime. Professor Brian Love (Santa Clara Law) has ...
Bark But No Bite? Antigua Talks Tough On WTO Gambling Case, But No TRIPS Remedy from www.ip-watch.org
The tiny Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda again had strong words today for the United States’ seeming incalcitrant refusal to change its law or pay up in a World Trade Organization case it lost ...
The tiny Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda again had strong words today for the United States’ seeming incalcitrant refusal to change its law or pay up in a World Trade Organization case it lost ...
ALJ Essex Issues Conclusions Of Law For Initial Determination In Certain Wireless Devices With 3G And/Or 4G Capabilities (337-TA-868) from www.itcblog.com
Further to our June 16, 2014 post, on June 18, 2014, ALJ Theodore R. Essex issued a notice regarding conclusions of law for the Initial Determination (“ID”) in Certain Wireless Devices With 3G And/Or ...
Further to our June 16, 2014 post, on June 18, 2014, ALJ Theodore R. Essex issued a notice regarding conclusions of law for the Initial Determination (“ID”) in Certain Wireless Devices With 3G And/Or ...
KIPO: Developing The Future, Advancing Appropriate Technology Awareness For Sustainable Development from www.ip-watch.org
Ongoing discussions for sustainable development remain prevalent among developing countries. Many of these economies are on the brink of becoming innovated, with plenty of room for growth and development within their borders. In today’s ...
Ongoing discussions for sustainable development remain prevalent among developing countries. Many of these economies are on the brink of becoming innovated, with plenty of room for growth and development within their borders. In today’s ...
Some content © 2007–2014 RPX Corporation.
Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
For DMCA requests contact help@priorsmart.com.
Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
For DMCA requests contact help@priorsmart.com.