Patent & IP news for July 29, 2017

From Coca-Cola Zero to Coca-Cola Zero Sugar: big deal or no deal? from ipkitten.blogspot.com


Okay, Kat readers, what was the biggest news item of last week? Many of you, especially if you follow events in the U.S., will probably point to the drama over Obamacare. Yes, indeed, that ...

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Samsung another step closer to design patent damages retrial: Judge Koh finds no waiver from www.fosspatents.com

Judge Lucy Koh of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, who has been presiding over Apple v. Samsung since the Carter presidency (or not long thereafter, it feels) and recently ...

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USPTO Invention-Con 2017 from www.patentdocs.org

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be hosting Invention-Con 2017, the Office's Independent Inventors Conference, on August 11-12, 2017 on the USPTO campus in Alexandria, VA. During the free conference, attendees can ...

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Webcast on Patent Exhaustion from www.patentdocs.org

The American Law Institute (ALI) will be offering a telephone seminar/audio webcast entitled "After Lexmark: Patent Exhaustion Is Not Optional" on August 3, 2017 from 12:30 - 1:30 pm (EDT). Ira Blumberg of ...

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Webinar on Joint Development and Patent Licensing from www.patentdocs.org

Technology Transfer Tactics will be offering a webinar entitled "Opportunities and Pitfalls in Joint Development and Patent Licensing under the AIA" on August 3, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (Eastern). Andrew Baluch ...

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USPTO Patent Quality Chat Webinar Series from www.patentdocs.org

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be offering the next webinar in its Patent Quality Chat webinar series from 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET) on August 8, 2017. Charles Kim, Director ...

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Petitions for rulemaking from www.717madisonplace.com

The case of Flyers’ Rights v. FAA caught my eye today, as I am a tall person who is ever-aware of the shrinking amount of leg room on airline flights.  In Flyers Rights, the appellant ...

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