Patent & IP news for July 26, 2014

Webinar on battling Patent Trolls from www.patentdocs.org

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Battling Patent Trolls: Leveraging AIA, State and Federal Legislative Action, and Other Key Developments" on August 7, 2014 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT). Michael ...

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ACI Paragraph IV Disputes Symposium from www.patentdocs.org

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding its 2nd Annual Paragraph IV Disputes master symposium from September 30 to October 1, 2014 in Chicago, IL. ACI faculty will provide insights into: • PTO Procedures utilization in ...

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Benny Johnson canned by Buzzfeed for plagiarism from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Paul Farhi noted:


In an apology published late Friday night [July 25, 2014], editor Ben Smith [of Buzzfeed] acknowledged that one of the site’s most prolific writers, Benny Johnson, had plagiarized the work of ...

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Who found the lionfish in Florida rivers? from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Christie Wilcox covers the dispute over credit for the "lionfish in Florida rivers" in a post titled
Proceeding upriver: a timeline of the dispute over estuarine lionfish .

The players in the dispute:

Zachary Jud, then ...

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Judge Gajarsa Cameo at the Federal Circuit from www.717madisonplace.com

Judge Gajarsa made a cameo appearance at the Federal Circuit recently.  He was present to make a motion for the admission of his son to the Federal Circuit bar.  His son, Robert Gajarsa, has apparently ...

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