Patent & IP news for March 20, 2016

WIPO, AIPLA & USPTO Program on WIPO Services and Initiatives from www.patentdocs.org

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be co-sponsoring a program on "Protecting Your IP Overseas: WIPO Services and Initiatives" on April ...

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FCBA Webcast on Federal Circuit Practice in 2020 from www.patentdocs.org

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) will be offering a webcast entitled "Federal Circuit Practice Around 2020: A Look Ahead" on March 22, 2016 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm (EDT). Michael Franzinger of ...

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Webinar on Patent Licensing Agreements from www.patentdocs.org

Strafford will be offering a webinar/teleconference entitled "Structuring Patent Licensing Agreements: Avoiding Litigation, Allocating Risk and Maximizing Patent Value" on March 24, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT). John M. Augustyn ...

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CBS Sunday Morning on March 20, 2016 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Mo Rocca hosted "CBS Sunday Morning" on March 20, while Charles Osgood recovers from knee surgery.
Rocca launched right into the cover story by Erin Moriarty about Gawker, featuring the recent
jury award to Hulk ...

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Shaver on Edison's light bulb: "Scientifically speaking, his team’s discoveries were neither the first, nor the most important." from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Lea Shaver's article in 69 Wash & Lee L. Rev. 1891 was not her first commentary on Edison and the light bulb.
For example, one has the 2010 post New light from an old source ...

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Federal Circuit Holds That Specific Personal Jurisdiction Exists Anywhere an ANDA Applicant Intends to Market its ANDA Product from www.orangebookblog.com

Acorda Therapeutics v. Mylan Pharms., 2015-1456 (Fed. Cir. March 18, 2016) AstraZeneca v. Mylan Pharms, 2015-1460 (Fed. Cir. March 18, 2016) by Alex Menchaca Where is an ANDA applicant subject to personal jurisdiction when the ...

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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

March 22, 2016 - "Federal Circuit Practice Around 2020: A Look Ahead" (Federal Circuit Bar Association) - 12:00 to 1:00 pm (EDT) March 24, 2016 - "Structuring Patent Licensing Agreements: Avoiding Litigation, Allocating Risk and Maximizing ...

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Court Report from www.patentdocs.org

By Sherri Oslick -- About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Roxane Laboratories Inc. 1:15-cv-00919; filed October 13, 2015 in the District ...

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Will "Open Source" be the Future of Genetic Diagnostics? from www.patentdocs.org

By Kevin E. Noonan -- One of the effective arguments made by the ACLU in the AMP v. Myriad case was that somehow permitting patents on genes implicated a patient's privacy right in her genetic ...

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