Patent & IP news for August 15, 2017

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post image TILTing Perspectives 2017 (Second Part: Digital exhaustion and Music-file sharing) from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Get ready for the second part of this Kitten’s report! The first part (online enforcement and black box tinkering), can be reviewed here
Exhaustion of Copyright in Digital Objects
Prof. Dan L. Burk (University ...

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Offering Products for Sale Online Does Not Create a Regular and Established Place of Business​ from docketreport.blogspot.com

The court granted defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's patent infringement action for improper venue because defendants did not have a regular and established place of business in the forum. "At the time of this ...

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Can a state law or regulation define ownership of a US Patent? from ipbiz.blogspot.com


At PatentlyO, Dennis Crouch wrote:


An important element of the original district court decision here (that was affirmed without opinion) points out a Florida State Regulation that “An invention which is made in the field ...

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Visual Memory claims survive 101 challenge by 2-1 vote at CAFC from ipbiz.blogspot.com




Visual Memory, LLC appeals the district court’s dismissal
of its patent infringement complaint against
NVIDIA Corporation. The district court held that Visual
Memory’s U.S. Patent No. 5,953,740 is drawn to ...

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CROCS loses on design patent from ipbiz.blogspot.com


In 2015, there was an article in JPTOS titled -- Unpatentability by Design: The Overlooked Use of Inter Partes and Post-grant Review to Challenge Design Patents -- [97 JPTOS 96 ]

In August 2017, CNBC had a story ...

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SD NY assesses damages against Costco for Tiffany trademark violation from ipbiz.blogspot.com

In a 2015 decision, SD NY gave summary judgment in favor of TIFFANY AND COMPANY, holding Costco liable for trademark infringement and trademark counterfeiting under the Lanham Act with respect to engagement rings sold under ...

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Patentlyo Bits and Bytes by Anthony McCain from patentlyo.com

Steve Brachmann: Is Being Called A ‘Patent Troll’ Defamatory? Ana Swanson: Trump Administration Goes After China Over Intellectual Property Malathi Nayak: Cost Of Patent Infringement Litigation Falling Sharply Malathi Nayak: Inventors Torch Patents Outside PTO ...

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Visual Memory LLC v. NVIDIA Corp. (Fed. Cir. 2017) from www.patentdocs.org

By Michael Borella -- When considering the patent-eligibility of claims, size usually matters. Claims that are longer and recite more detailed inventions tend to be more likely to survive 35 U.S.C. § 101 challenges than ...

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