Patent & IP news for February 1, 2011
Patent Litigations
- H. Lundbeck A/S v. Kappos filed 2011-01-28 in D.C.
- Main Hastings LLC v. Yamaha Corporation et. al. filed 2011-01-31 in Texas Eastern
- Noguar et. al. v. 1TO1 Sales Group et. al. filed 2011-01-31 in Utah
- Dataflow Systems, Inc. v. Arrival Star S.A. et. al. filed 2011-01-31 in Indiana Southern
- Main Hastings LLC v. Move Collective LLC filed 2011-01-31 in Texas Eastern
- RPost Holdings, Inc. et. al. v. Zix Corporation filed 2011-01-31 in Texas Eastern
- vTRAX Technologies Licensing, Inc. v. salesforce.com, inc. filed 2011-01-31 in Florida Southern
- Main Hastings LLC v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc filed 2011-01-31 in Texas Eastern
- Potter v. Karpman et. al. filed 2011-01-31 in Massachusetts
- Nova Health Products, LLC v. Care Giver Support Products, LLC filed 2011-01-27 in Virginia Eastern
- Leighton Technologies, LLC v. Giesecke & Devrient America, Inc. filed 2011-01-27 in Virginia Eastern
- Broadband Graphics, LLC v. Forex Club LLC filed 2011-01-31 in Oregon
- Texas IP Research, LLC v. Curtis Instruments, Inc. filed 2011-02-01 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group, LLC v. RyKel Industries, Inc. filed 2011-02-01 in Texas Eastern
- Promote Innovation LLC v. Recent Toys International BV et. al. filed 2011-02-01 in Texas Eastern
- SFA Systems LLC v. Amazon.Com, Inc., et. al. filed 2011-02-01 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group, LLC v. Traex Corporation filed 2011-02-01 in Texas Eastern
- Lmt Mercer Group, Inc. v. Mcfarland Cascade Holdings, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-01-31 in New Jersey
- Cave Consulting Group, LLC v. Ingenix, Inc. filed 2011-01-31 in California Northern
- 1st Technology, LLC v. Cake Gaming, NV filed 2011-02-01 in Illinois Northern
- Ocugiene, Inc. v. Eye Eco, Inc. filed 2011-02-01 in California Central
- Lupin Atlantis Holdings S.A. et. al. v. Paddock Laboratories, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-01-31 in New York Southern
- Papa John's International Inc. v. Webvention Holdings LLC et. al. filed 2011-01-31 in Delaware
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Housekeeping Changes to S.23 from www.patentspostgrant.com S.515 Refined as to New Post Grant Options
For those of you lying awake at night wondering what minor word changes have been made in the new patent reform legislation, you may now rest ...
The Wayback Machine: The State of Dating Online Materials from intellogist.wordpress.com Last May we described how searchers could use the Internet Archives’ Wayback Machine to find prior art on previously cached and dated versions of websites containing product information or other evidence of interest. A new ...
EPO Publishing Something Like A "White Paper" In Exchange For Personal Data from www.ipjur.com Today, the European Patent Office (EPO) has made available a second edition of An overview of the national patent litigation systems in Europe available for download on-line. The text provides an overview of the national ...
Don’t Fear The Licensor — Infringement Validates Importance Of Patented Technology from gametimeip.com - Don’t Fear The Licensor
Has one of Paul Allen’s former researchers defected? Mike Masnick over at Techdirt directs us to comments from co-inventor Michael Naimark (of USP 6757682), claiming that he is “expressing ...
EPO litigation guide now out, but not so fast ...! from patlit.blogspot.com Under the title "An overview of the national patent litigation systems in Europe", the European Patent Office has published a notice that it has issued the second edition of Patent Litigation in Europe. This edition ...
IBM and the Art of Arbitrary Application of Abstractness from www.1201tuesday.com Quiz: Which of the two following IBM claims do you think is more “abstract”? Which one do you think the BPAI sua sponte rejected under Section 101?
A. A computer-implemented method of responding to a ...
We were recently honored to have EPO President Benoît Battistelli address the staff of the USPTO. In his address, President Battistelli mentioned the importance of the PCT and applauded USPTO's efforts to make improvements ...
After a momentous U.S. Congressional election that saw more turnover in the chamber than had occurred for many years, the 112th US Congress is showing signs of continuing recent efforts to make changes to ...
For those of you with an iPhone (and who practise in the Victorian courts) a free app with the daily court listings:
Lid dip: James McDougall.
Now, if only there were one ...
A patent provides the right to exclude others from practicing the patented invention. In other words, a patentee can demand that competitors stop selling a device that infringes on the patent. This is the traditional ...
Yesterday, the Obama Administration announce a new entrepreneurship initiative called Startup America. According to the White House fact sheet, the initiative includes, among other programs:
• Elimination of capital gains tax on certain small business investments ...
One of the stories I have been quietly watching over the years has been the takeover of EMI -- the record company with extensive holding -- by the private equity firm Terra Firma. The deal was highly ...
The first three Graham factors, the “primary” ones, are of no probative value concerning the issue of whether a claimed invention would have been obvious. They present a series of meaningless hoops to jump through ...
“We have consistently stated that courts may find a motivation to combine prior art references in the nature of the problem to be solved, and that this form of motivation to combine evidence is particularly ...
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