Patent & IP news for February 15, 2018

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post image Strategies for Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy (The EU Perspective) from ipkitten.blogspot.com

On 22 January 2018, the European Commission (EC) launched a public consultation with the aim of establishing its first Counterfeit and Piracy Watch-List, containing marketplaces outside the EU. The TechieKat will review in this post ...

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post image (No) privacy by default? German court finds Facebook in breach of data protection law from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Facebook has suffered a setback in a court case between the Federation of German Consumer Organisations (Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband - vzbv) and the social network.
The District Court of Berlin ruledthat several of Facebook’s default ...

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post image Thursday Thingies from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Kat PatrolIPKat is on the lookout for more furry news for your calendar. Calls for papers, event and vacancy announcements are up for grabs, Kat friends!
Calls for Papers
The Tilburg Institute for Law ...

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post image Strategies for Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy (The USA Perspective) from ipkitten.blogspot.com

On 12 January 2018, the United States Trade Representative Office (USTR) published the 2017 Out-of-Cycle Review Notorious Markets List (a.k.a. Notorious Markets List) and, ten days later, the European Commission launched the public ...

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U.S. Drops to 13th in Worldwide Patent Protection According to Study Released by U.S. Chamber of Commerce from www.patentdocs.org

By Grantland Drutchas -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Innovation Policy Center released its 5th annual study that ranks intellectual property systems worldwide. In the Chamber of Commerce's latest study, the U ...

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CARB-X Announces First Award Of 2018; Seeks Partners For Antibacterial Research from www.ip-watch.org

CARB-X, the private-public partnership for research on antimicrobial resistance, today announced its first award of 2018, nearly $2 million for the development of a new class of antibiotics. Meanwhile, the US-based group has announced it ...

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Over 50 Libraries, Educators, Researchers Call On EU Parliament For Better Copyright from www.ip-watch.org

More than 50 organisations representing a range of teachers, students, trainers, researchers, scientists, librarians and others have joined together to call on the European Parliament to improve European copyright reform for education.

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EU Council Clears Way For Ratification Of Marrakesh Treaty For Visually Impaired Access from www.ip-watch.org

The European Union Council of Ministers today adopted a decision that enables the EU to ratify the Marrakesh Treaty on access to published works for blind and visually impaired readers starting in summer. The copyright ...

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Indian Pharma Industry Disputes US Industry IP Index from www.ip-watch.org

The United States Chamber of Commerce industry group recently issued its annual global IP index, analysing intellectual property protection in 50 countries, as a prelude to the annual US government list of countries seen as ...

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Eligibility Analysis and its Underlying Facts: A Roadmap for Surviving Dismissal on the Pleadings from patentlyo.com

by Dennis Crouch Following upon its February 8 decision in Berkheimer, the Federal Circuit has again sided with the Patentee on eligibility grounds – holding here that the lower court’s judgment on the pleadings failed ...

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Successful Motion to Intervene Waives Venue Challenge from docketreport.blogspot.com

The court denied intervenors' motions to sever and transfer plaintiff's actions against them for improper venue because intervenors waived venue through their intervention. "By definition, an intervenor is '⁠[s]omeone who voluntarily enters a ...

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Sponsored: Interview With Peter Vanderheyden, CEO Of Article One Partners from www.ip-watch.org

Article One Partners (AOP), the world leader in crowdsourced intellectual property research, is now into their 10th year. Intellectual Property Watch recently arranged an interview with Article One Partners CEO Peter Vanderheyden to get an ...

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