Patent & IP news for August 1, 2017

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post image France: costs of blocking injunctions to be borne by internet intermediaries from ipkitten.blogspot.com

'unbearable sacrifices' you say?Last month, the French Supreme Court threw down the gauntlet on the question of internet intermediaries' responsibility towards blocking injunctions. The decision dated 6 July 2017 is abundantly clear: both internet ...

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post image INTA Trademark Administrators and Practitioners Meeting--early bird registration ends August 4th from ipkitten.blogspot.com


IPKat overlooked reporting on this coming event, which will take place under the auspices of INTA. Because the early bid registration ends this Friday, August 4th, IPKat is calling it to the attention of ...

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post image The challenge of protecting a database without a sui generis right, this time from Singapore from ipkitten.blogspot.com


Protection of databases continues to remain a legal challenge across jurisdictions. Kat friends Lau Kok Keng, Nicholas Lauw and Jiamin Leow collectively report on how the Singapore Court of Appeal has addressed this issue in ...

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Berkeley Files Opening Brief in CRISPR Appeal from www.patentdocs.org

By Kevin E. Noonan -- The University of California/Berkeley filed its opening brief to the Federal Circuit last week, asking that Court to overturn the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's decision that there was ...

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Failure to Challenge Venue Before TC Heartland Does Not Waive Venue Objection​ from docketreport.blogspot.com

Following the Supreme Court decision in TC Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Grp. Brands LLC, 137 S. Ct. 1514 (2017), the court granted defendants' motions to transfer for improper venue and rejected plaintiffs' arguments that ...

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Honeywell prevails in appeal to CAFC of PTAB ruling from ipbiz.blogspot.com


Honeywell prevailed in its appeal at the CAFC:


Honeywell International, Inc. (“Honeywell”) appeals from a decision of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“the PTO”) Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“the Board”) affirming the ...

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CAFC on confidentiality in Georgetown Rail v. Holland from ipbiz.blogspot.com


From the order:


Because the record in this case contains extensive material marked as confidential, the court has issued its opinion dated August 1, 2017 under seal. The court does not believe, however, that the ...

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Oral argument of the day: NOBELBIZ, INC. v. GLOBAL CONNECT, LLC from www.717madisonplace.com

The oral argument of the day is from NOBELBIZ, INC. v. GLOBAL CONNECT, LLC, No. 2016-1104 (Fed. Cir. July 19, 2017).  I enjoyed listening to this oral argument because there were a lot of references ...

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Presenting at Tolloty Technology Incubator on IP Law for Business and Entrepreneurs – August 3, 2017. from anticipatethis.wordpress.com

Originally posted on Anticipate This!™ | Patent and Trademark Law Blog:
PATENTLY GOOD IDEAS: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW FOR ENTREPRENEURS AND BUSINESS The Small Business Development Center at Kent State Tuscarawas will host a program on intellectual ...

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Secrecy in Court; Takings; and A Proposal for Redaction with Replacement from patentlyo.com

by Dennis Crouch In-court secrecy continues to thrive – at least in regards to protecting business interests.  Almost all patent infringement lawsuits include secrecy orders negotiated by the parties without much court participation.  Courts often view ...

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More on Dylan, the Nobel lecture, and Herman Melville from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Grant Shreve has a post about the Dylan/Nobel matter titled WHAT HERMAN MELVILLE CAN TEACH BOB DYLAN ABOUT PLAGIARISM

Within, he describes some writing Melville was doing



In the essay [ “Hawthorne and his Mosses ...

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Power Analytics Corp. v. Operation Technology, Inc. (C.D. Cal. 2017) from www.patentdocs.org

Interpreting Real-Time Sensory Data from Electrical System Found to Be Abstract Idea and Patent Ineligible By Joseph Herndon -- Power Analytics Corp. sued Operation Technology in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of ...

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