Intellectual Property Archive » August, 2007

Intellectual Property - August, 2007

191 articles

• O2Micro, Sony Settlement Still In The Works
• E-Z-EM Fights Back Against Tyco Patent Suit
• Transocean Files Another Suit Over Drill Patents
• Microsoft Settles Drawn-Out Patent Fight With Eolas
• Proton Dismissed From Orbsak Patent Case
• 'Integra': Safe Harbor For Research Tool Patents?
• Veteran Hong Kong Lawyers Jump To Jones Day
• Hitachi Strikes Back Over Plasma TV Patents
• Judge's Claim Terms Order Favors Visto
• Ranbaxy Blocked From Copying Schering's Clarinex
• Rambus Fires Back At Alberta's Amended Complaint
• LendingTree Patent Case Heats Up
• Pennsylvania Drops K-Dur Antitrust Suit
• Infocrossing Seeks Sanctions For Sandata Lawyer
• YouTube Strikes Deal With British Copyright Group
• Brain Aneurysm Patent Case Nearly Set For Trial
• Amgen, Roche Battle Heads To Trial
• Earthlink Settles VoIP Suit With Web Telephony
• Levi Drops Copyright Suit Over Polo's Jeans Stitching
• Visto Sues RIM Again Over Phone E-Mail Patents
• A Sea Change In The Federal Circuit's Perspective
• DataTreasury, Citigroup Patent Suit Stayed
• Boston Scientific's Trade Claim Tossed In Ev3 Feud
• ITC Denies Epistar Request To Stop Ban Of LEDs
• Sandoz Says An Eli Lilly ADHD Drug Patent Is Invalid
• Google, AOL Sued Over E-Mail Interpretation Patent
• Judge Seals Nokia Documents In Qualcomm Dispute
• Burberry Sues Iconix Over Signature Check Trademark
• Reform Act Will Undermine Patent Holders' Rights
• Ink-Stick Maker Drops Counterclaims Against Xerox
• Motorola Units Target Aruba Over Wireless Patents
• Apotex Defends Declaration In Acular Patent Suit
• Plaintiff Gets Second Chance Against Intel
• Patent Holder Retracts Bid To Toss Invalidity Defense
• Witness Tampering Found In Trade Secrets Trial
• Software Co. Targets New Century Attorneys
• MPS Claims O2 Micro's Patent Is Unenforceable
• Align Declares Victory In Orthodontic Patent Case
• Internet Broadcasters Strike Deal On Royalty Rates
• Nokia Asks Court To Put Qualcomm Case On Hold
• Celgene Sues Barr Over Generic Thalomid
• Atmel Rebuffs AuthenTec's Demands For More Data
• GM Stole Trade Secrets: Finmeccanica
• Appeals Court Dismisses Moody's Suit
• Honeywell Sued Over Energy Forecasting
• Toyota Unit Sues BorgWarner Over Timing Patents
• Fortune 500 Companies Sued Over Web Patent
• Progress Energy Settles Telephony Patent Suit
• Suit Alleges Vonage Stole Rival's Customer List
• Microsoft Wants Visto's Discovery Request Tossed
• MedPointe Sues Generics Maker Over Allergy Spray
• Sprint, Vonage Spar Over Witnesses And Exhibits
• USPTO Can Reinterpret Trans Texas Patent: Court
• Judge Cuts Pernod's "Havana Club" Claims In Half
• EFF Challenges Internet Subdomain Patent
• Judge Allows Some Claims In LED Suit To Go Forward
• MDL Panel Transfers All Clarinex Cases To N.J.
• EU Accuses Rambus Of Patent Ambush
• Dewey Ballantine Adds IP Litigation Partner
• Judge Tosses Some Claims In Stent Suit
• More Parties Fall Out Of Orion Patent Case
• New Rules: USPTO May Have Underestimated Impact
• Netflix Plaintiffs Move Closer To Appeal
• SanDisk Considers Settlement With Memorex
• PTO's Rules Violate Patent Act, Constitution: Suit
• SuperSpeed Drops Two Patent Claims Against IBM
• Rambus, Nanya To Square Off In San Francisco
• Sprint Succeeds In Striking Vonage Motions
• SAP Challenges Tweeter's Software Rights
• Infringement Claims In GPS Patent Suit Tossed
• Australians Get Priority On HPV Vaccine Patent
• Acacia Unit Inks Batch Of License Agreements
• Visto, Microsoft Ask To Settle Some Patent Claims
• Fujinon, LG Settle Phone Camera Lens Patent Suit
• Armstrong Teasdale's IP Team Grows By Seven
• Wholesaler Sues Sanofi-Aventis Over Arthritis Drug
• SonoSite Adds Patents To GE Ultrasound Spat
• Seagate Curtails Claims For Willful Infringement
• Landmark Seagate Decision Sinks Willfulness Test
• Sprint Asks To Strike Three Vonage Motions
• WilmerHale Lures Veteran IP Litigator
• Latin Music Copyright Case Heads Back To Puerto Rico
• Post-eBay: Injunction Practice In Patent Litigation
• Visual Sciences Settles With NetRatings For $9M
• Lawyers Antsy As PTO Publishes New Rules
• Credit Card Cos. Face Patent Infringement Suit
• AA Joins Trademark Battle Against Google
• FedEx Faces Suit Over Bar Code Patent
• Medical Equipment Maker Wins One, Loses One
• PTO Won't Let Lipitor Patent Last Past 2010
• Nokia Dials In Complaint Against Qualcomm With ITC
• LimeWire Alleges Record Labels Stifle Competition
• Lund Settles Patent Dispute With Panasonic, Fujitsu
• Biax's Patents Not Infringed: ITC
• Burlington Fires Back At Vuitton Infringement Suit
• Biomet Takes Surgical Screws Suit To Supreme Court
• New Century Staves Off Software Copyright Suit
• BofA Faces Discovery Deadline In Patent Case
• SCO CEO Claims UNIX Ownership Despite Court Order
• Patent Suit Over Ethernet Power Delivery Settled
• Thomson Revives V-Chip Patent Suit
• Vonage Seeks To Open Sprint Patent Information
• "You Got Me Sued Where?"
• Clear Channel Fined For Withholding Source Code
• U.S. Asks WTO To Intervene In Dispute With China
• Former Qualcomm Counsel May Face Sanctions
• Teva Appeals Plavix Ruling To Federal Circuit
• A Roadmap For The Wary Advertiser
• Judge Stonewalls Microsoft's Counterclaims
• Judge Upholds Injunction To Protect O2 Patents
• SpeedTrack To Link Data Patent Cases
• Judge Greenlights Latest Dispute Between MPS, O2
• Baker Hughes Drills Rival With Trade Secrets Suit
• YouTube Aims To Depose Comedians In Viacom Suit
• MEMC Wins Dismissal Of Antitrust Claims
• Google's Court Battle Over Sponsored Links Program
• Judge OKs Facebook Suit Against ConnectU
• HP Fights Acer's "Patent-For-Hire" Counterclaims
• Aventis Continues Fight Over Generic Allegra
• USPTO Devises New Rules To Limit Complex Claims
• Judge Rules Novell Owns UNIX Copyrights
• Novartis Sues Ranbaxy Over Top-Selling Diovan
• Judge Doubles Broadcom's Award In Qualcomm Suit
• Applied Medical, Tyco Bury Some Claims
• Rambus Loses Bid To Toss Alberta's Patent Suit
• Waste Cos. Tangle Over Energy Conversion Patents
• Regulators Warn Thailand Over Drug Pricing Policy
• Vonage Loses Bid To Dismiss Sprint Patent Suit
• EchoStar Prevails Against Forgent In Patent Suit
• Eli Lilly Sues Actavis To Block Generic ADHD Drug
• Markman Ruling Favors Two-Way Media Over AOL
• Pharmas Spar Over Plant-Based Mood Enhancer
• Johns Hopkins Wins Injunction In Patent Case
• Smith & Nephew Sues Over Knee Surgery Patents
• New Budweiser Labels Spark Patent Suit
• Warner Chilcott Settles Another Ovcon Suit For $10M
• InterDigital Sues Nokia Over 3G Phone
• J&J Sues Red Cross Over Cross Trademark
• Court Nixes Boston Scientific's Bid For Lumen Patent
• MIT's Claim Construction Prevails In ImClone Suit
• Rift Over The Good Earth Healed
• Abbott Wins Unrestricted Use Of Stent Patent
• Sun Microsystems Sued Over Assembly Patent
• AuthenTec, Atmel Resolve Fingerprint Patent Dispute
• Infocrossing Fights Judge Over Discovery
• Rambus Lashes Out At Nanya In Deposition Dispute
• Guss' In A Pickle Over Leaked Mediation Docs
• Qualcomm Can't Enforce Patents, Must Pay Fees
• Movie Rental Web Patent Case Transferred
• Judge Enables Lionel To Keep Chugging Along
• Alleged IP Scheme Raises ConocoPhillips' Ire
• YouTube Copyright Suit Picks Up Steam, Plaintiffs
• IP Rights: Raising Value And Minimizing Risk
• Nucleonics Asks Appellate Court To Reconsider
• Bush Admin. Upholds ITC Ban On Mobile Phones
• Sharp Sues Samsung Over LCD Patent
• J&J, Merck Appeal Pepcid Invalidity Ruling
• "Troubled" By Dismissal, Circuit Revives V-Chip Suit
• Indian Court Strikes Down Novartis' Patent Fight
• Judge Overturns Largest Patent Verdict In History
• German Court Rules In Favor Of Music Sharers
• Appeals Court Nixes Bariatric Bed Patent Suit
• Are DNA Patent Claims Endangered?
• Winston & Strawn Adds Partner To Its IP Practice
• Emerging Patent Issues In Cleantech
• Apple's iPhone Tapped In Suit Over Keyboard Patent
• Abbott Secures Order To Keep Settlement Confidential
• Hot Wheels Spat Merits Another Lap
• PTO To Reexamine Fujitsu's Patent In DRAM Dispute
• PTO Rejects Claims In TiVo Patent
• Nokia Dismisses One Patent From Qualcomm Dispute
• Appellate Court Puts To Rest Nymex, ICE Dispute
• Suit Stayed As Juniper, Toshiba Mull Settlement
• Debate Rages Over IP Protection In Fashion Industry
• Federal Circuit Strikes Down D.C. Pharmaceutical Law
• NYU, Autodesk Patent Dispute Reopened
• USPTO Makes Changes To Trademark Board Rules
• Zenith Drops Patent Claims Against Rival TV Maker
• Barnes & Noble Settles Web Patent Suit
• Cadence Settles Energy Management Patent Suit
• Circuit Denies Extension For Depression Patch Patent
• Tech Group Blasts Copyright Warnings
• SpeedTrack Bids To Merge Patent Suits
• RealNetworks Wins Dismissal On Second Try
• Kraft Suffers Blow In Rolled Food Patent Feud
• YouTube Hints At New Technology In Copyright Suit
• UniRAM Wins Fight To File Sealed Docs
• Abbott-LifeScan Deal To Be Kept Secret
• Northwest, Lonza Battle Over Gene Patents
• Judge Nixes Hasbro's Injunction Bid Against MGA
• Fujitsu, Nanya To Consolidate DRAM Suits