Patent & IP news for July 21, 2015
Patent Litigations
- Hewlett-Packard Co. et. al. v. ChriMar Systems, Inc. filed 2 days ago in Michigan Eastern
- Cisco Systems, Inc. v. ChriMar Systems, Inc. filed 2 days ago in Michigan Eastern
- Roxane Laboratories, Inc. v. Novel Laboratories, Inc. et. al. filed 5 days ago in New Jersey
- Valeo North America, Inc. et. al. v. Trico Products Corporation filed 2 days ago in Michigan Eastern
- Meda Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC et. al. filed 5 days ago in Delaware
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et. al. v. Wockhardt Bio Ag et. al. filed 5 days ago in New Jersey
- Parkervision, Inc. v. Blu Products, Inc. filed 5 days ago in Florida Middle
- Tzu Technologies, LLC v. Happy Haptics, Inc. d/b/a Frixion et. al. filed 2 days ago in California Central
- Tzu Technologies, LLC v. Winzz LLC dba Lovepalz.com filed 2 days ago in California Central
- Blunt Wrap U.S.A., Inc. v. Grabba-Leaf, LLC filed 2 days ago in Louisiana Eastern
- Parthenon Unified Memory Architecture, LLC v. Qualcomm Incorporated et. al. filed 2 days ago in California Southern
- Tzu Technologies, LLC v. Kickstarter Inc. et. al. filed 2 days ago in California Central
- Tzu Technologies, LLC v. Comingle, LLC et. al. filed 2 days ago in California Central
USPTO Weekly Stats
5,556
published
appl'ns
appl'ns
5,008
granted
patents
patents
64
ptab
decisions
decisions
Patent & IP Blogs
Failure to Generate REAL Patent Protection: Keurig’s Story (Part 2) from ipassetmaximizerblog.com In Part 1 of this “Failure to Create REAL Patent Value: Keurig’s Story,” I asserted that the company’s current business woes can be directly attributable to a flawed patent strategy. To summarize, as ...
Read the fine print: IP Statistics from ipkitten.blogspot.com Lies, damn lies and statistics. This Kat's first appearance on this blog was in 2007 when she queried the statement, "It has been said that 80% of the information found in patents cannot be ...
Clean Tech in Court: Green Patent Complaint Update from www.greenpatentblog.com Several new green patent complaints were filed in May and June in the areas of LEDs, smart grid, and solar power including solar mounting systems and solar powered lanterns. LEDs Koninklijke Philips N.V. v ...
Maintenance Fees 2015 from patentlyo.com By Dennis Crouch A substantial percentage of the USPTO budget arrives in the form of maintenance fee payments. This is “easy money” for the USPTO because the Office has already done the work of examination ...
India's claims to Traditional Knowledge washed up and spat out from ipkitten.blogspot.com This Kat posted last week on the topic of Traditional Knowledge, raising concerns at proposals to give Traditional Knowledge special sui generis protection. One of his worries, elaborated in a comment on the blogpost, and ...
Service economy? from www.athenaalliance.org The standard image of the U.S. economy is one of two mega-sectors: manufacturing and services. This is both is outdated and misleading. It is still basically based on Colin Clark's 1940's division ...
Daiichi Sankyo Co. v. Lee (Fed. Cir. 2015) from www.patentdocs.org
By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier this month, in Daiichi Sankyo Co. v. Lee, the Federal Circuit affirmed the decision by the District Court for the District of Columbia granting summary judgment to the Director of the ...
By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier this month, in Daiichi Sankyo Co. v. Lee, the Federal Circuit affirmed the decision by the District Court for the District of Columbia granting summary judgment to the Director of the ...
Apple acquires 26 finger print scanning patents from failed startup from ipcloseup.wordpress.com
26 of a tiny company’s 31 finger print scanning patents were recently transferred to Apple. How Apple plans to use the invention rights is not clear. What is clear is that Apple has been ...
26 of a tiny company’s 31 finger print scanning patents were recently transferred to Apple. How Apple plans to use the invention rights is not clear. What is clear is that Apple has been ...
‘United We Play’ or ‘United We Sue Away’? The Copyrightability of Sports Moves from www.iposgoode.ca
With the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games (the “Games”) upon us, IP enthusiasts are eagerly debating the issues surrounding the Games with respect to – well, IP law. One of the many debates permeating conversations ...
With the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games (the “Games”) upon us, IP enthusiasts are eagerly debating the issues surrounding the Games with respect to – well, IP law. One of the many debates permeating conversations ...
WHO Negotiations To Continue On Non-State Actors from www.ip-watch.org
Third World Network reports: New Delhi, 20 July (K M Gopakumar) – Member States of the World Health Organization have decided to continue the negotiations on a Framework of Engagement with Non-State Actors (FENSA) as several ...
Third World Network reports: New Delhi, 20 July (K M Gopakumar) – Member States of the World Health Organization have decided to continue the negotiations on a Framework of Engagement with Non-State Actors (FENSA) as several ...
Business Intelligence Patents Invalid Under 35 USC § 101 from docketreport.blogspot.com
The court granted defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's infringement claims on the basis the asserted business intelligence patents claimed unpatentable subject matter and found that the claims were directed to abstract ideas. "The ...
The court granted defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's infringement claims on the basis the asserted business intelligence patents claimed unpatentable subject matter and found that the claims were directed to abstract ideas. "The ...
Aid Agencies Hail Agreement Boosting Access To Early Infant HIV Diagnostic Technologies from www.ip-watch.org
An agreement entered into by a range of international organisations and others this week is expected to lower the price of early infant HIV diagnostic technologies by 35 percent, according to the parties. “This agreement ...
An agreement entered into by a range of international organisations and others this week is expected to lower the price of early infant HIV diagnostic technologies by 35 percent, according to the parties. “This agreement ...
EU Commissioner Signals Support For LDC Request To Waive IP Rights Enforcement On Pharma from www.ip-watch.org
European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström, said in a recent speech that providing she has the backing of the College of Commissioners, the Council and the European Parliament, she would like to answer positively to the ...
European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström, said in a recent speech that providing she has the backing of the College of Commissioners, the Council and the European Parliament, she would like to answer positively to the ...
Patentlyo Bits and Bytes by Anthony McCain from patentlyo.com
Joseph Allen: Does Stealing Intellectual Property Boost Innovation Joseph Mandour: McDonald’s Opposes Supermac’s Trademark in Europe Tim Sitzmann: Are Consumers Really This Clueless Owen Bowcott: Large-Scale Online Pirates To Face Up To 10 ...
Joseph Allen: Does Stealing Intellectual Property Boost Innovation Joseph Mandour: McDonald’s Opposes Supermac’s Trademark in Europe Tim Sitzmann: Are Consumers Really This Clueless Owen Bowcott: Large-Scale Online Pirates To Face Up To 10 ...
Former Grad Student Fails in Bid for “Constructive Trust” in Professor’s Patent from holmansbiotechipblog.blogspot.com
On July 16, 2015, in Genspera v. Mahka, the Federal Circuit affirmed without discussion (i.e., under Rule 36) a district court decision denying a former doctoral student’s claim to a constructive trust in ...
On July 16, 2015, in Genspera v. Mahka, the Federal Circuit affirmed without discussion (i.e., under Rule 36) a district court decision denying a former doctoral student’s claim to a constructive trust in ...
Employment in tangible and intangible industries - methodology from www.athenaalliance.org
As readers of this blog know, I have been publishing monthly employment data in an alternative framework (see most recent posting). That framework divides employment into jobs in tangible-producing industries (including tangible services) and jobs ...
As readers of this blog know, I have been publishing monthly employment data in an alternative framework (see most recent posting). That framework divides employment into jobs in tangible-producing industries (including tangible services) and jobs ...
Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act: Refusal to Dance from patentlyo.com
By Dennis Crouch The 2009 Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) was created the Hatch-Waxman Act for Biologics – a mechanism for both protecting innovator investment and for encouraging third-party follow-ons through “biosimilars.” Although parallel ...
By Dennis Crouch The 2009 Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) was created the Hatch-Waxman Act for Biologics – a mechanism for both protecting innovator investment and for encouraging third-party follow-ons through “biosimilars.” Although parallel ...
CAFC interprets BPCIA in Amgen v. Sandoz related to filgrastim from ipbiz.blogspot.com
In 2010, as part of the Patient Protection and Afford-
able Care Act, Congress enacted the Biologics Price
Competition and Innovation Act [BPCIA].
Here, the plaintiff Amgen has marketed filgrastim under the brand
name Neupogen ...
In 2010, as part of the Patient Protection and Afford-
able Care Act, Congress enacted the Biologics Price
Competition and Innovation Act [BPCIA].
Here, the plaintiff Amgen has marketed filgrastim under the brand
name Neupogen ...
Google, Facebook, HP, others warn a company could lose its entire profits due to a single patented icon from www.fosspatents.com
Yesterday Apple responded to Samsung's petition for a full-court review of an appeals court ruling upholding hundreds of millions of dollars in design patent damages (this post continues below the document):
US Patent No. 9,085,785 to Kiverdi from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The abstract
Compositions and methods for a hybrid biological and chemical process that captures and converts carbon dioxide and/or other forms of inorganic carbon and/or C1 carbon sources including but not limited to ...
The abstract
Compositions and methods for a hybrid biological and chemical process that captures and converts carbon dioxide and/or other forms of inorganic carbon and/or C1 carbon sources including but not limited to ...
PTAB broadest reasonable structure claim term from allthingspros.blogspot.com
Takeaway: The Applicant appealed an obviousness rejection of claims to a process of manufacturing a multi-phase liquid composition. The method claim recited a transferring and a blending step involving a "blender," and the Examiner mapped ...
Takeaway: The Applicant appealed an obviousness rejection of claims to a process of manufacturing a multi-phase liquid composition. The method claim recited a transferring and a blending step involving a "blender," and the Examiner mapped ...
Investor-State Cases Could Have Cost Cash-Strapped Argentina $80B, Paper Says from www.ip-watch.org
A new developing country policy brief warns against use of the investor-state dispute settlement mechanism, arguing that it has a low capacity to adapt to exceptional circumstances that can afflict developing countries.
A new developing country policy brief warns against use of the investor-state dispute settlement mechanism, arguing that it has a low capacity to adapt to exceptional circumstances that can afflict developing countries.
Federal Circuit Decides Amgen v. Sandoz (in an opinion that will make neither party happy) from www.patentdocs.org
By Kevin E. Noonan -- In a seriously fractured decision, the Federal Circuit construed the provisions of the Biologics Price Control and Innovation Act (BPCIA) today in Amgen v. Sandoz. In doing so, the Court limited ...
By Kevin E. Noonan -- In a seriously fractured decision, the Federal Circuit construed the provisions of the Biologics Price Control and Innovation Act (BPCIA) today in Amgen v. Sandoz. In doing so, the Court limited ...
ITU Secretary General Visits Old Archrival IETF from www.ip-watch.org
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC -- International Telecommunication Union Secretary General Houlin Zhao today called for more cooperation between his organisation and other standardisation bodies, including the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC -- International Telecommunication Union Secretary General Houlin Zhao today called for more cooperation between his organisation and other standardisation bodies, including the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
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