Patent & IP news for December 27, 2016

Fitbit drops 337 ITC case against Jawbone from ipbiz.blogspot.com


Aaron Pressman of Fortune has reported that Fitbit dropped its ITC patent case against its financially-ailing competitor Jawbone.
Much of the earlier wrangling had led to invalidity of various patents on both sides.

Jawbone seems ...

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Around the IP Blogs! from ipkitten.blogspot.com

This kitten is delighted to bring you the highlights of some IP blogs!
Too busy enjoying Holiday Season, 
so did you miss some IP blogs?MARQUES reports the decision of the Executive Director of the ...

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Garfum.com Corp. v. Reflections by Ruth (D.N.J. 2016) from www.patentdocs.org

District Court Reconsiders Award of Attorneys' Fees in View of Notice of Allowance for Continuation Application and Unsettled Legal Landscape Regarding § 101 By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier this month, in Garfum.com Corp. v. Reflections by ...

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Microsoft's "holodeck" patent application: US 20160371884 from ipbiz.blogspot.com


The abstract of the '884 application states


The described implementations relate to complementary augmented reality. One implementation is manifest as a system including a projector that can project a base image from an ancillary viewpoint ...

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Kayak Software Corp. v. International Business Machines Corp. (PTAB 2016) from www.patentdocs.org

PTAB Follows Strict Application of CBM Statute Following Unwired Planet By Joseph Herndon -- Petitioners, KAYAK Software Corp., OpenTable, Inc., Priceline.com LLC, and The Priceline Group Inc. filed a Petition requesting a covered business method ...

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