Patent & IP news for December 5, 2017

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post image The Red Bull colours: no trade mark registration for indeterminate colour combination from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Trade mark enthusiasts will be certainly aware that a few days ago bad news reached Red Bull.Katfriend Darren Meale (Simmons&Simmons;) explains it all.Here's what Darren writes:"Red Bull, the energy drink ...

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post image Why is it so difficult to the make the case against counterfeiting (or does it just seem so)? from ipkitten.blogspot.com


With the recent Black Friday sales seemingly have become an international marketing device to jump-start the holiday shopping season, this Kat, perhaps feeling a bit perverse (he hates shopping!) asked himself: Why do there seem ...

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Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. v. Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Inc. (D. Del. 2017) from www.patentdocs.org

By Donald Zuhn -- Last month, in Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. v. Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Inc., District Judge Richard G. Andrews of the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware denied a motion ...

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Conference <span class="amp">&amp;</span> CLE&nbsp;Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

December 5, 2017 - "University Technology Transfer and Licensing Agreements -- Determining Type of Transfer Agreement, Structuring Key Provisions, Overcoming Unique Challenges" (Strafford) - 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST) December 5, 2017 - "University Technology Transfer and ...

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Nature Versus Nurture in the Propensity to&nbsp;Innovate from writtendescription.blogspot.com

A colleague pointed me to a paper today that I wanted to share. NBER researchers have managed to tie patent inventor data to tax returns to test scores in order to show who is likely ...

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Copyright company filing is a “mini” IPO aimed at monetizing future music&nbsp;royalties from ipcloseup.com

A business designed to acquire and monetize royalty streams “of the world’s biggest artists,” Royalty Flow, went public last week with a “mini” IPO, or registration under Regulation A+ crowdfunding initiative.  A new type ...

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US Perspectives: Must All Foreigners Online Comply With US Copyright Law? (Part 2 of&nbsp;2) from www.ip-watch.org

A case now before the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, Spanski Enterprises v. Telewizja Polska, creates a legal dilemma. The court needs to find Telewizja liable for copyright infringement, or else the court will create ...

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New UNCTAD, GIZ Toolbox: How To Achieve Policy Coherence For Local Production And Access To&nbsp;Medicines from www.ip-watch.org

What do investment, trade, intellectual property, health financing, R&D;, industrial and medicines regulation policy have in common? They are all important building blocks for the successful promotion of local pharmaceutical manufacturing. As more and ...

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Venue For Hatch-Waxman Claim is District of ANDA Filing, Not Where Filer Intends to Market the Accused&nbsp;Product from docketreport.blogspot.com

The court granted defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiffs' ANDA infringement action for improper venue because defendant did not file its ANDA in the district. "⁠[T]he plain language of the patent venue statute provides ...

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Definite Dysfunction: Latest On Functional&nbsp;Claiming from patentlyo.com

from IPO: Tune in to the IP Chat Channel™ tomorrow, 6 December at 2:00p.m. ET, to earn CLE and hear a sophisticated discussion of Functional Claiming After Mastermine v. Microsoft, a recent Federal ...

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PTAB reversed in Hulu matter: To bar Hulu from pressing an argument it raised in a ground the Board found “redundant” and that it expressly incorporated into other proposed grounds of unpatentability on which the Board instituted would not only unfairly prejudice Hulu,&nbsp;... from ipbiz.blogspot.com


The decision was a mixture:


Today we decide three appeals in companion cases
from final written decisions of the United States Patent
and Trademark Office (“PTO”) Patent Trial and Appeal
Board’s (“Board”) inter partes ...

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Reviewing Partial-Institution&nbsp;Decisions from patentlyo.com

CRFD Research v. Matal (Fed. Cir. 2017) (Iron Dome) CRFD Research v. DISH Network (Fed. Cir. 2017) Hulu, Netflix, and Spotify v. CRFD Research (Fed. Cir. 2017) CRFD’s U.S. Patent  No. 7,191 ...

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