http://www.law360.com/ Latest articles for organization: Fish & Richardson Copyright 2009 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US http://www.law360.com/images/headings/logo.gif http://www.law360.com/ http://www.law360.com/articles/135389 Exela PharmSci Pvt. Ltd. wants a federal appeals court to review a decision that the India-based drugmaker's proposed generic version of Allergan Inc.’s glaucoma treatment Alphagan infringed a patent. http://www.law360.com/articles/135389 http://www.law360.com/articles/134327 Lightspeed Aviation Inc. has beefed up its counterclaims against Bose Corp. in an infringement suit over noise-reducing headsets for pilots, saying Bose's patent is unenforceable because the technology was used in public during the first nonstop flight around the world in 1986. http://www.law360.com/articles/134327 http://www.law360.com/articles/133989 Cephalon Inc. and Barr Pharmaceuticals LLC have called a truce in their legal battles over the cancer painkiller Fentora. http://www.law360.com/articles/133989 http://www.law360.com/articles/134149 The U.S. International Trade Commission has adopted an administrative law judge's determination that probe card assemblies and flash memory chips made by Phicom Corp. don't infringe any valid FormFactor Inc. patents. http://www.law360.com/articles/134149 http://www.law360.com/articles/133631 Patent-holding company MHL Tek LLC’s suit will continue against major automakers including BMW AG and Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. after a judge refused to throw out its sole remaining claim of infringement of a patent for tire pressure monitoring systems. http://www.law360.com/articles/133631 http://www.law360.com/articles/133397 A federal judge has dismissed two state-law claims Auburn University brought against IBM Corp. in a patent infringement case over circuit components-testing technology, saying the claims are preempted by federal law. http://www.law360.com/articles/133397 http://www.law360.com/articles/133307 The U.S. International Trade Commission has banned imports of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. liquid crystal display televisions, finding that they infringe valid patents held by rival Sharp Corp. and that a ban won't harm the U.S. economy. http://www.law360.com/articles/133307 http://www.law360.com/articles/133053 Allergan Inc. continues to pounce on rival drugmakers' attempts to market generic versions of Combigan, most recently accusing Alcon Inc. of infringing three patents for the glaucoma treatment. http://www.law360.com/articles/133053 http://www.law360.com/articles/131539 LG Electronics Inc. has agreed not to oppose requests from Westinghouse Digital Electronics LLC and Vizio Inc. to stay LG's patent infringement suit over digital television technology while the U.S. International Trade Commission considers a related case over some of the same patents. http://www.law360.com/articles/131539 http://www.law360.com/articles/131247 The Mayo Clinic has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review an appellate court's ruling that Prometheus Laboratories Inc.'s method patents are valid under Bilski, arguing the patents' claims “attempt to turn a physician's thought processes into infringement.” http://www.law360.com/articles/131247 http://www.law360.com/articles/130796 Microsoft Corp. has joined Uniloc USA Inc. in appealing a judge's ruling last month that overturned a $388 million jury verdict against Microsoft in a patent suit over Uniloc's software security technology. http://www.law360.com/articles/130796 http://www.law360.com/articles/130430 A U.S. International Trade Commission investigation has affirmed an administrative law judge's finding that flash drive products made and imported by Taiwan-based manufacturers Phison Electronics Corp., Silicon Motion Inc. and Skymedi Corp. do not infringe SanDisk Corp. patents. http://www.law360.com/articles/130430 http://www.law360.com/articles/130210 A federal court ruled Friday that two generic-drug makers violated patents held by Allergan Inc. for glaucoma treatments using brimonidine. http://www.law360.com/articles/130210 http://www.law360.com/articles/130198 The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into whether several Chinese ink cartridge manufacturers and U.S.-based importers have infringed Hewlett-Packard Co.’s patents. http://www.law360.com/articles/130198 http://www.law360.com/articles/128891 A U.S. International Trade Commission staff recommendation has said chip maker Nvidia Corp. and 16 other respondents infringe patents held by Rambus Inc. for memory controllers related to graphics processors. http://www.law360.com/articles/128891 http://www.law360.com/articles/128763 A federal judge has granted Google Inc. attorneys' fees and costs for its defense of a patent infringement suit brought by software company iLOR LLC over a pop-up display toolbar, which was subsequently dismissed as baseless. http://www.law360.com/articles/128763 http://www.law360.com/articles/128519 Foley & Lardner LLP is reportedly laying off 39 of its 988 attorneys, after having added eight offices and hundreds of lawyers over the last five years. http://www.law360.com/articles/128519 http://www.law360.com/articles/128405 LG Electronics Inc.'s patent infringement suit against Funai Electric Co. Ltd. has been stayed in federal court as the parties await a related ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission, which agreed to investigate whether digital displays manufactured by Funai and Vizio Inc. infringe three LG patents. http://www.law360.com/articles/128405 http://www.law360.com/articles/128214 A shareholder derivative lawsuit that accuses Fossil Inc.'s top executives of stock options backdating has been amended to include fewer individual defendants and more specifics about the ones who remain. http://www.law360.com/articles/128214 http://www.law360.com/articles/128279 Thermal Scalpel LLC's patent infringement suit over an electrically heated surgical cutting tool is wrapping up, with a federal judge putting the case on hold as the patent company concludes settlement talks with the remaining defendants, Boston Scientific Corp. and St. Jude Medical Inc. http://www.law360.com/articles/128279