Patent & IP news for January 18, 2016

Believe me - legal services, credence goods and the CMA from ipkitten.blogspot.com

With the news that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is launching a study into, "into legal services in England and Wales to see if they are working well for consumers and small businesses," your ...

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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Cuozzo IPR Appeal from dunlapcodding.com

SCOTUS agrees to review the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's claim construction standard for Inter Partes Reviews (IPR) and whether decisions to institute IPRs should be appealable. Ann Robl

On January 15, 2016, the ...

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Did Baum, the author of Ozma of Oz, think patents wre humbug? from ipbiz.blogspot.com

A post on patent reform by Kali Murray begins with the text:



In "Ozma of Oz," a sequel to the famed "Wizard of Oz," Dorothy comes across a remarkable copper clockwork man, a mechanical robot ...

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The bonds that fell to earth – The financial magic of David Bowie from ipcloseup.wordpress.com

The passing of David Bowie is a reminder that he was an innovator in finance and intellectual property, as well as music and fashion.  Much has been written about the passing of David Bowie in ...

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Guest Post: Why we Need a Seizure Remedy in the Defend Trade Secrets Act from patentlyo.com

  Guest post by James Pooley.  Pooley is the former Director General of WIPO. He recently testified at the Senate Judiciary Committee in favor of the Defend Trade Secrets Act. See his earlier Patently-O guest post ...

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Apple finally obtains U.S. sales ban against certain features in Samsung phones, but it's useless from www.fosspatents.com

Last month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied Samsung's petition for an injunction rehearing relating to the second Apple v. Samsung case in the Northern District of California. But ...

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