Intellectual Property Archive » November, 2010

Intellectual Property - November, 2010

271 articles

• J&J Units Target Impax Over Generic Concerta
• SAS Loses Bid To Toss Akin Gump From Patent Fight
• Delta Wins Dismissal Of Virgin Atlantic Seat IP Suit
• Target Can't Shake Suit For Falsely Marked Pants
• Samsung, Applied Reach Accord In Espionage Case
• Greenpeace Targets Dow, Sasol In Espionage Suit
• Microsoft, Dell Face Video Recording Patent Suit
• Allergan, AMD, Bosch Face False Marking Suits
• Lifting Code Not A Crime, Ex-Goldman Programmer Says
• Restrictions On The Beneficial Use Of Software
• Alzheimer's Group Hits UPenn, Avid With Patent Suit
• Dunlap Grubb Faces IP Fraud Class Action
• ITC OKs Georgia-Pacific 337 Deal With Draco
• J&J Must Pay Basilea $130M Over License: Dutch Court
• Andrews Kurth, Lufkin Fail To Nix Oil Well IP Suit
• Marvell Cleared In Trade Secrets Theft Case
• Judge Tosses Antitrust, IP Misuse Suit Against FASB
• High Court Won't Hear File-Sharer's Innocence Claim
• Nero's Antitrust Suit Over MPEG Patent Pools Nixed
• New EU Rule Eases Biosimilar Development
• Syntrix Slaps Illumina With Biotech Patent Suit
• Federal Circ. Fleshes Out Prosecution Laches
• High Court Won't Hear Tiffany IP Claims Against EBay
• Supreme Court Rebuffs Copyright Start Date Case
• High Court To Hear Microsoft Appeal Of $290M IP Hit
• Producers Can't Use Adrien Brody's Likeness: Judge
• Axis, Drink Maker Settle Suit Over Liability Policy
• ITC To Probe Apple's Patent Claims Against Motorola
• Model Loses Appeal In Bose Unfair Photo Use Suit
• Zynga, Disney Unit Settle Web Game Trade Secrets Suit
• ITC Opens 337 Probe Into Qisda, BenQ, AU Optronics
• Axl Rose Sues Activision Over Guitar Hero III
• Alcoa, Airgas, JVC Hit With False Marking Suits
• Lowe's Sued Over Storage Unit Patents
• Genzyme, Daiichi Sankyo Fight More Welchol ANDAs
• What The High Court's Bayh-Dole View Will Mean
• 7th Circ. Pins Down Atty Fee Awards In Lanham Case
• Oracle Wins $1.3B Verdict In SAP Copyright Fight
• Garmin, Others Hit With Patent Suit Over GPS Devices
• Motorola Targets Xbox Systems In 337 Probe Request
• Implant Maker Seeks To Subpoena Dickstein In IP Spat
• Revised Aloha, Yucaipa IP Sale Deal Cuts Out Mesa
• Radiodetection Ends Locator Patent Suit, ITC Case
• Maker Of High-Tech Sex Toy Hit With Patent Suit
• Most Counterclaims Erased From Marvel Copyright Suit
• Fossil, Macy's Sued Over Magnetic Snap Closures
• Oil Well Patent Suit Against Andrews Kurth Trimmed
• Dell, IBM Hit With Processor Power Fault Patent Suit
• Funai Drops TV Infringement Suit Against TPV
• ITC To Review Ruling On Ricoh's Printer Patents
• Mars Ambushes Hershey In Reese's Package IP Spat
• The Content Marketing Revolution
• Oracle Asks For Up To $3B In SAP Copyright Fight
• ICS Drops Polaroid, Wraps Up TV IP Case
• Copyright Clarification Bill Set To Become Law
• ITC Judge Finds Knowles Microphone Patents Invalid
• Amgen Loses Bid To Wrap Up Teva Patent Fight
• Best Buy Faces False Marking Suit Over DVD Players
• Chubb Off Hook For IP Suit Over Nutrition Co. Ad
• Trends In Patent Re-Examinations
• Gibson Guitar Goes On Warpath Over Trademarks
• Gawker Told To Delete Palin Excerpts In Copyright Row
• Jones Day Reps Attachmate In $2.2B Novell Buy
• Comcast, Time Warner Hit In Latest Wi-Lan Suit
• Life Tech Sues GenMark Over DNA Test Patent
• Inventor Targets IBM In Link Optimization IP Suit
• Soldier's 'Hurt Locker' Suit Kept Alive, Sent To Calif.
• Subpoena Crackdown On Oracle Denied In ITC Case
• Bristol-Myers Hit With False Marking Suit Over 3 Drugs
• Merck Unit Sues TriGen Over Folic Acid Patents
• ITC Takes Up 337 Investigation Of Toshiba TVs, DVRs
• Porn Site Embroiled In Another Insurance Suit
• Ex-Societe Generale Trader Convicted In Secrets Case
• Claims Pared In Wireless IP Suit Against RIM
• Casio Settles Video Patent Infringement Suit
• The 21st-Century Law Firm
• EU Drug Agency OKs Rule On Biosimilar Antibodies
• ITC To Probe IBM, Dell Over Data Storage Patents
• Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Online Piracy Bill
• Ortiz Strikes Out In Bid To Toss Jay-Z Club Suit
• Jones Day Lures Biotech IP Partners From McDermott
• Ex-SocGen Trader Argues Against IP Theft Conviction
• Ropes & Gray Can't Seek Firm Info In Malpractice Suit
• Jury Award Trimmed In FedEx Flight Data Patent Row
• Democratic Advisers Claim HuffPost Was Their Idea
• Golden Globes TV Deal Sparks Contract, Trademark Row
• 'Bio' Hazards: The Ethics Of Atty Biographies
• Supplement Makers Ordered To Bury False Ad Dispute
• Sex Toy Co., Spencer Gifts End Fleshlight ITC Fight
• Sony Hit With Patent Suit Over Kiddie Keyboards
• Upsher-Smith Faces False Marking Suit Over Diet Drug
• ITC Upholds Invalidation Of Cognex Machine Patents
• Honeywell, Airbus Face Suit Over Aircraft Patents
• Facebook Hits Back At Lamebook In Trademark Spat
• ITC Denies Spansion's Bilski Challenge In 337 Probe
• Fed. Circ. Nixes LSI Bid To Revive Semiconductor IP
• Safe Life Settles Fight Over 3M Respirator Patents
• Ex-Ford Worker Pleads Guilty To Trade Secrets Theft
• The Challenges Of FDA's Nascent Biosimilars Regime
• Ex-SiRF Worker Arrested For Alleged Code-Stealing
• Disney, Fox, Others Sued Over DVD Patents
• Stanford Appeal Reignites IP Custody Battle
• AgraKey Seeks Coverage For Licensing Arbitration
• Honda Exits Air Bag Sensor Infringement Suit
• UNM, Taiwan Firm Resolve Semiconductor 337 Probe
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Eon-Net Atty's Bid To Avoid Sanctions
• Toy Co. Asks High Court To Revisit Lanham Act Damages
• Legal Acrimony Preceded Beatles-Apple Deal
• Locke Lord Targets Co-Counsel In IP Malpractice Suit
• Mee Asks High Court To Review Verdict Against Dow
• USPTO Proposes Rules To Streamline Appeal Process
• US, Others Finalize Global Anti-Counterfeiting Pact
• Stryker Can't Nix USPTO Ruling In Bone Screw IP Row
• Lilly Chemotherapy Drug Patent Valid, Judge Rules
• House Passes Copyright Bill, Sends Back To Senate
• Sex Trademark 'Bulldog' Seeks More High Court Relief
• Tips On Maximizing Patent Term Adjustment
• Merck, Schering-Plough Hit With False Marking Suit
• Vertical Computer Targets LG, Samsung In Patent Suit
• Judge Clears Path For Generic Dr. Reddy's Asthma Drug
• Fed. Circ. Backs Sheppard Mullin Win In Fraud Suit
• Sears, Wal-Mart, Others Sued Over Lighting Patent
• Google, YouTube Exit Online Ad Patent Suit
• IP Boutiques May Need To Adapt To Survive
• Dell, Kyocera, Funai Hit With Remote Control IP Suit
• Otsuka Triumphs In Abilify Patent Litigation
• Dow Jones, Financial Website End 'Hot News' Fight
• Ralink Targets Lantiq Over Semiconductor Patent
• Pay-For-Delay Is Smart And Legal, Drugmakers Argue
• Hospira Sues Caraco To Block Generic Precedex
• MGA Can't Search Mattel E-Mail Archive In Bratz Fight
• Maker's Mark Fires Back At Cuervo In 6th Circ.
• Target, GE, Others Hit With False Marking Suits
• Energizer Faces False Marking Suit Over Batteries
• Whose Privilege Is It Anyway?
• Rolls-Royce Can't Revive Trade Secrets Claims
• Apple, Alston & Bird End Touch Screen Discovery Row
• EU Fails To Pass Universal Patent System
• Allen & Overy Lands 1st IP Litigator For NY Office
• UK Court To Weigh In On Digital Piracy Law
• EU Court Nixes Deutsche Bahn Trademark Appeals
• Mayne Can't Pursue $300M Mineral Lease Suit: 5th Circ.
• D-Back Accuses Defenshield Of False Patent Marking
• Calif. Bluetooth Action To Join Wi-Lan's Suits In Texas
• Motorola Hits Back At Microsoft In Big-Dollar IP War
• Inventor Hits IP Boutique With $15M Negligence Suit
• Thinkmap Tries To Nix Data System Patent
• Fed. Circ. Revives OCR Patent Claims Against Abbyy
• US Reversal Frames Issues In Myriad's Appeal
• Lockheed, Maersk, Others Sued Over Engine System IP
• Fed. Circ. Shuts Down A123 Bid To Nix Battery Patents
• Hollywood.com Hit With $9M Copyright Suit Over Photos
• GAO Finds Flaws In DOD Space Tech Commercialization
• Barnes Thornburg Lures Top Merchant Gould Partner
• Seagate, Western Digital Sued Over Disk Drive Tech
• HP, JVC Sued Over Video Indexing Patent
• Akamai Sues Rival To Enforce Online Content Patents
• AstraZeneca Hits Watson With Crestor Patent Suit
• Avoiding Greenwashing Litigation
• Netezza, IISi Settle Suit Over Alleged Software Hack
• Guardian Sues AT&T, Microsoft Over V-Chip Patents
• Quinn Emanuel Gets $13M For Facebook Case
• Fed. Circ. Revives Merck Suit Over Temodar Patent
• Microsoft Accuses Motorola Of Patent License-Gouging
• USPTO Extends Green Patent Pilot Program
• Cobalt's Generic Boniva Barred In Roche IP Spat
• Your Company May Not Own That Copyright
• Stanley Black & Decker Hit With False Marking Suit
• MoFo Lures IP Litigation Vet From Ropes & Gray
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Abraxis Win In Naropin Patent Row
• Skype Can't Pull Plug On Voice Mail Patent Suit
• HP Settles With Mipo, SinoTime In Ink-Jet 337 Case
• Reebok, Others Hit With Hockey Stick Bag Suit
• Target, OfficeMax, Others Face Web Search Patent Suit
• DC Circ. Upholds Exclusivity For ADHD Drug Vyvanse
• Fed. Circ. Panel Hears TiVo-Dish DVR Patent Spat
• Broadcom Discovery Bid Nixed In SiRF 337 Case
• Facebook Fires Back In Tele-Publishing Patent Feud
• Abbott, Others Argue For New Inequitable Conduct Rule
• Judge 'Disappointed' In SocGen Trade Secrets Attys
• Flynt Brothers Reload In Fight Over Cincy Porn Store
• FDA Got Too Close To Drug Firms: GAO
• Consequences Of Overreaching IP Policies
• E-Pass Malpractice Suit V. Squire Sanders Revived
• Wyeth Effexor Patent Valid, Infringed: Australian Judge
• Novo Nordisk, Actavis End PrandiMet Patent Spat
• Merchandisers End Trademark Battle With Rolling Stone
• Fed. Circ. Sends Microsoft Patent Suit To Wash. State
• Fela Biographer Hits Broadway Show With $5M Suit
• Supreme Court Grills Costco, Omega In Watch IP Spat
• Fed. Circ. Lifts Evidence Limits In Section 145 Cases
• 9th Circ. Says Insurer Must Share Costs In NFL Suit
• Software Stolen By SAP Worth $4B, Oracle CEO Says
• Nortel Accuses Repair Contractor Of Counterfeiting
• UTC Sues Rolls-Royce Over Jet Engine Patent
• Global Tech Ordered To Pay $626M In EchoStar Fight
• AOL, Others Score Win In Web Radio Patent Suit
• ArcelorMittal Hit With Wall Connector Patent Suit
• Dunkin' Donuts Settles IP, Contract Row With Fla. Shops
• Lawyers Hope TiVo Case Clarifies IP Contempt Rules
• AvidAir Appeals Rolls-Royce Win In Trade Secrets Case
• Seyfarth Sues ProMos Over IP Defense Bills
• Blistex Can't Shake False Marking Suit
• Inequitable Conduct Doctrine Takes Stage In Fed. Circ.
• Lonestar Targets Sony In Latest Semiconductor IP Suit
• 10 Appellate Tips From A Former Chief Justice
• Ex-Bristol Myers Worker Pleads Guilty To IP Theft
• Hartford Seeks To Avoid $1.8M Microsoft Payment
• Downloader Will Seek To Undo $1.5M Verdict: Atty
• American Eagle, Payless Resolve Trademark Dispute
• Soitec Infringed MEMC Semiconductor Patent, Jury Says
• Parody Website Says Facebook Can't Take A Joke
• Determining Your Royalty Base Under Section 271
• Kroes Calls On EU To Fix Broken Copyright System
• HP, Fujifilm, Others Sued Over Memory Disc Patent
• Pharmacy's Provigil Action To Remain In Federal Court
• Acacia Unit, Texas Instruments Settle Processor IP Suit
• Astellas Targets Glenmark Over Eczema Drug
• Fed. Circ. Ups $13.8M Verdict In Antivirus IP Appeal
• Oracle Ex-Pres. Says Bilked Software Worth Billions
• Ex-Biggest Loser Ends Spat With Another Diet Co.
• Judge Keeps SocGen Trade Secrets Trial Open
• Bosch Gets New Trial Over Window Wiper Patents
• 9th Circ. Revives National Lampoon Copyright Suit
• Lochner Hits General Dynamics With Computer IP Suit
• Goodwin Procter Snags 2 IP Partners From Foley
• White & Case Hires Veteran Litigator For Korea Practice
• BofA Faces False Marking Suit Over Sample Cards
• Google Instant — 'Instant' Brand Protection
• Allergan's Bid For New Trial Rejected In Zymar Case
• VW, Hyundai, Kia Hit With $13M Infringement Verdict
• Genzyme Sues Lupin Over Generic Welchol
• Election Leaves Fate Of Patent Reform Up In The Air
• Zenith Targets Sony Over HDTV Patents
• ITC Takes Up 337 Probe Of Apple Wireless Devices
• SAP Agrees To Pay $120M To Cover Oracle Legal Fees
• Trademark Owners Want AdWords Suit Revived
• 2nd Circ. Shuts Down Del Monte Pineapple Antitrust MDL
• Watson Reaches Deal With J&J For Concerta Generic
• Samsung, University of NM Unit End 337 Patent Row
• Using Industry Standard Limits To Prove Infringement
• ITC To Probe Motorola Over Microsoft Phone Patents
• Nintendo's Wii System To Face 337 Investigation
• Kilpatrick Stockton, Townsend Agree To Merge
• Thermo Fisher Hit With Patent Suit Over Lab Device
• DOJ's Policy Shift Could Change Future Of DNA IP
• ITC Staff Says Nokia Did Not Violate Apple Patents
• FDA Starts On Path To Approving Biosimilars
• Mylan Drops Appeal In Generic Paxil Contract Fight
• CareFusion Antitrust Claims Nixed In Medtronic Suit
• Fed. Circ. Shuts Door On LG Claims In Wi-Fi Patent Suit
• Microsoft Hit With Trademark Suit Over Xbox Kinect
• Oracle, SAP Face Off Over Infringement Damages
• Fed. Circ. Revives Oracle Bid To Transfer Patent Suit
• Braun Holds Minivan-Conversion Monopoly, Suit Says
• EBay, PayPal Hit With Commerce Network Patent Suit
• Fed. Circ. Denies Lilly En Banc Review In Gemzar Feud
• Fighting False Marking Through Gov't Settlements
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Injunction On Generic Pulmicort
• Saint-Gobain Wins Ban On Rival's Road Repair Grids
• Anascape Bid To Reclaim $21M Dashed By High Court
• SmartPhone Hits Cell Phone Makers With IP Suit
• Starbucks, Others Can't Shake Debit Card Patent Suit
• Fresenius Goes After Lupin Over PhosLo ANDA
• DOJ Urges Compromise In Gene Patent Appeal Brief
• Brinks Hofer Exits Suit Over Patent Renewal System
• Broadcom Seeks To Nix CSR's GPS Patents
• High Court To Weigh Rights In Gov't-Funded Inventions
• Incontestable Trademark Registrations: No Guarantee
• Apple Targets Smartphones In Motorola IP Feud
• PixFusion Hits Toyota With Image Patent Suit