Patent & IP news for November 16, 2017

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post image Speech from European Judges Forum: But Sir Robin, let's be frank, we will put (just to be short), in Milan the Central Court... from ipkitten.blogspot.com

The AmeriKat enjoying the closing lines of
Mario's speech at the European Judges
Forum in Venice
Every year, usually in October, a gaggle (or is it a judgment) of patent judges amass in San ...

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Supreme Court Preview -- Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene's Energy Group, LLC from www.patentdocs.org

By Andrew Williams -- On November 27, 2017, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases that were ultimately appealed from IPR Final Written Decisions issued by the PTAB. The first of these, Oil States ...

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IP Osgoode and Osgoode Hall Law School host intellectual property symposium in honour of Osgoode Prof. David Vaver, “Intellectual Property: Fuel for the Fire or Shelf Life of a Banana?” from www.iposgoode.ca

TORONTO, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 – For nearly 40 years, Professor David Vaver has been a guiding force in the Canadian intellectual property (IP) landscape. On Monday, Nov. 20, IP Osgoode and Osgoode Hall Law School ...

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In re Cray is Intervening Change of Law Excusing Waiver of Venue Challenge Through Participation in Litigation from docketreport.blogspot.com

The court granted defendant's motion to transfer for improper venue and rejected plaintiff's argument that defendant waived its venue defense. "⁠[P]laintiff argues alternatively that defendant waived its venue objection through participation in ...

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Preemption: Texas Misappropriations law Improperly Overlaps with US Patent Law from patentlyo.com

by Dennis Crouch A new decision from the 5th Circuit includes an interesting analysis of federal preemption.  Namely, the appellate panel found that Texas law of unfair competition by misappropriation improperly extends to offer patent ...

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New Proposal On Exceptions To Broadcasting Rights At WIPO from www.ip-watch.org

While World Intellectual Property Organization delegates held informal closed consultations at the beginning of this week on a potential treaty protecting rights of broadcasting organisations from signal theft and piracy, a group of Latin American ...

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Standards of review from ipbiz.blogspot.com


In 76 Minn. L. Rev. 507 (1992), Myrna S. Raeder wrote "we should not be surprised that courts often do not distinguish the nature of review for Confrontation Clause challenges or evidentiary issues which raise ...

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On the website Ripoff Report, a forum for complaints from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Small Justice v. XCentric, 873 F.3d 313 (CA1 2017) explores an interesting attempted use of copyright law.

The beginning of the decision describes the features of "Ripoff Report."


Xcentric operates a website called the ...

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