Intellectual Property Archive » December, 2010

Intellectual Property - December, 2010

195 articles

• Barnes & Thornburg, DLA Netted Most IP Laterals In 2010
• Bilski Headlines Influential IP Rulings In 2010
• IP Legislation To Watch In 2011
• Copyright, Trademark Suits Netted Big Payouts In 2010
• Considering New Expert Disclosure Requirements
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Deal In Sun Pharma Eloxatin Suit
• Baker Botts Disqualified From Fujitsu IP Suit
• 10 Signs Your Company Has Trade Secrets To Protect
• Apple, Nokia Face Patent Suit Over Smartphones
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Intel Wins In Optics Patent Row
• Hilton Agrees To Monitors In Starwood Secrets Deal
• Samsung Imports Don't Infringe Capacitor IP: Judge
• Fed. Circ. Revives IP Suit Against Motorola, Others
• 3M, Others Urge US To Back High Infringement Standard
• SynQor Wins $95M Verdict In Power Converter IP Suit
• RyMed To Fight Infringement Verdict Over IV Patents
• Judge Keeps $319M 'Millionaire' Verdict Intact
• North Face, Polo Win New Powers In Knock-Off War
• SAP Did Not Directly Infringe Versata Patent: Judge
• Calif. Court Upholds Cassidy Licensing Deal
• Exposure And Settlement Value In False Marking Claims
• House Judiciary Chief To Create New IP Subcommittee
• HTC, Apple, Dell Face Patent Suit Over Audio Tech
• Apple, Canon, Others Face Video Compression IP Suit
• Metabolite Says LabCorp Must Pay Up After IP Re-Exam
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Tessera Win Over Chip Patent
• Duane Morris Grabs IP Pro From Novak Druce In Fla.
• Google, Amazon, Others Sued Over Image ID Patent
• Finding The Mastermind In Joint Infringement Suits
• T-Mobile Didn't Infringe Prepaid Card IP: Fed. Circ.
• Judge Guts $13.2M Inspired Technologies Verdict
• GeoTag Sues Hundreds Of Retailers Over Web Search IP
• Wyeth Loses Bid To Take Novartis IP Suit To Calif.
• Google Triumphs In Trademark Suit Over Android
• Fed. Circ. Boots $45M Akamai Win In Internet IP Suit
• Amazon, Travelocity Sued Over Web Browsing Patents
• Plan To Up Judges' Patent Expertise Sent To Obama
• ITC Launches 337 Probe Into Microsoft's Xbox
• Cobalt Defense Nixed In Suit Over Generic Boniva
• Partners Split Over Profits From Check-Imaging Venture
• Winston Patent Litigation Vet Joins Mayer Brown
• Cuervo Slams Maker's In 6th Circ. Wax Seal Fight
• Oracle Drug Software Infringes Patent, Suit Says
• The UK's Fast Lane For IP Enforcement
• Bilski Doesn't Doom Prometheus Patents: Fed. Circ.
• Garmin Didn't Infringe GPS Patents, ITC Judge Says
• Mylan Faces Suit Over Orapred ANDA
• Google, Yahoo Patent Suit Survives Dismissal Bid
• Lindt Loses Bid To Trademark Chocolate Shapes In EU
• Supreme Court Split: Costco V. Omega
• Contraceptive Makers Denied Quick End To Patent Suit
• Candy Co. Sends Calvin Klein IP Suit For Christmas
• Novo, Sandoz Reach Deal Over Generic Prandin
• Secure Axcess Sues BofA, Other Banks Over Web Patent
• Viacom Breached $175M Harmonix Merger Deal: Suit
• Siemens Partially Off Hook In Lab Test Patent Suit
• Medicis Hits Nycomed Unit With 3rd Vanos Patent Suit
• HP Must Reimburse Insurer For $11M In Defense Costs
• Generics Cos. Prevail In AstraZeneca's Crestor Suit
• EU Ordered To Pay Systran €12M In Copyright Suit
• ITC Blocks Imports Of Mexican Caskets
• DNS Seeks To Drop ITC Case Against Dell, Others
• 5 Strategies For Avoiding Wiki Situations
• Universal, 50 Cent Sued Over Rights To 'I Get Money'
• China Promises To Beef Up IP Enforcement, USTR Says
• HoMedics Didn't Infringe Scale Patent: Fed. Circ.
• Nokia Expands European Front In Apple Patent War
• Stryker Sues Zimmer Over Wound System Patent
• Ex-Wal-Mart Exec Faces Trial Over Move To CVS
• 9th Circ. Says WoW Bot Creator Violated DMCA
• Lime Wire Wins Access To Record Cos.' Royalty Info
• Covidien Unit Targets Watson Over Generic Exalgo
• Jury Slaps Southwestern Unit With $11.4M Verdict
• Due Process Implications Of Patent Claims Limits
• Illumina Suit Over Gene Tech Patents Gets The Boot
• Salinger Estate Gets 'Catcher' Sequel Blocked
• EU Pushes Unified Patent Plan For Some Nations
• Manatt, McKool Beat NFL Players' Malpractice Action
• Teva Settles In Bayer Suit Over Generic Yaz
• Ex-Professor Can't Toss St. John's Drug Research Suit
• UMG Asks High Court To Review Eminem Royalties Fight
• Funk Legend Clinton Sues Black Eyed Peas Over Remix
• Senate OKs Program To Boost Judges' Patent Expertise
• Chinese IP Violations Threaten US Profits, ITC Says
• DirecTV Can't Evade Digital Data Patent Suit
• Mylan Asks High Court To Review Generics Rulings
• When Is Modifying Trade Exclusion Orders Appropriate?
• Barnes & Noble, WebMD Sued Over Web Profile Patent
• Microsoft, Sting Take Sides In $1B YouTube Suit
• Microsoft Founder's Patent Suit Shut Down For Now
• Oracle Wants $330M On Top Of $1.3B Patent Verdict
• Amerigon Opens New Front In WET Seat Patent Fight
• Carter DeLuca Fired Atty Over Sex Bias Claims: Suit
• AntiCancer Sues Cellsight Over Tumor Detection IP
• Justices Won't Review $16M Fuji Win In Camera IP Suit
• Supreme Court Seeks US Input On Definiteness
• Rule 9(b) And False Marking Claims
• High Court Split Over 1st-Sale Rule In Costco Suit
• Legislators Wants 'Meaningful' Chinese Trade Efforts
• Fed. Circ. Won't Toss Taylor Brands' Knife IP Spat
• DoubleLine Cooperates With Probe In TCW Row
• Arcadia Targets Home Goods Rival Over Topshop Mark
• BlueBeat Song Sales Violate Copyrights: Judge
• News Corp.'s The Daily Sues IMG Over Trademark
• 2 Accused In Sequenom, EXAS Insider Trading Case
• Engineers Convicted In Goodyear Trade Secret Theft
• Kodak Sues Shutterfly Over Photo Selection Patents
• Jury Convicts Goldman Code Theft Defendant
• Light-Up Sneaker Inventor Hits Kmart With IP Suit
• VNUS Wins $45M Jury Verdict In Medical Laser IP Suit
• Stopping Improper Patenting Of Traditional Knowledge
• Supreme Court Weighs Major Shift On Invalidity
• Humana Drops Walgreen Drug Plan Comparisons Suit
• Owens Corning Sues Ex-Worker For Trade Secrets Theft
• Fed. Circ. Nixes ERBE's Latest Endoscopy IP Suit
• Disney Fails To Nix $319M 'Millionaire' Verdict
• Goldman IP Defendant's Atty Calls US Case Baseless
• Ex-BofA Workers Took Client Info To Dynasty, Suit Says
• Microsoft Faces Suit Over Web Browser Patent
• Jenner & Block Adds Ex-Kirkland IP Litigator In LA
• Ex-Valspar Chemist Gets 15 Months For Secrets Theft
• McAfee, Hynix, Others Face IP Assault
• The Importance Of Good Drafting In Software Licenses
• ITC To Probe Rolls-Royce Turbine Blades
• AmEx Hit With Patent Suit Over Contactless Cards
• Georgia-Pacific Drops 2 From Paper Towel 337 Case
• EBay Not Liable In L'Oreal Trademark Suit: EU Adviser
• Disney, Others Triumph In Toon Counterfeit Suit
• Fed. Circ. Revives Claims In RCT-Microsoft IP Suit
• Energizer Faces Suit Over Expired LED Patent
• Tech Cos. Back Pentalpha On Induced Infringement
• $5.3M Deal Wins Initial OK In Sirius Copyright Suit
• Sanctions Sought Against Boies Schiller, Playmakers
• Fisher-Price, Mattel Sue Over Child Swing Patent
• US Says Goldman IP Defendant Infringed 'Wheel'
• Changes To The EU Privacy Directive — Coming Soon
• Citizens Claims No Indemnity In Uncommon IP Fight
• Greenberg Bid For Docs In IP Malpractice Suit Nixed
• Fed. Circ. Reverses Western Union's $16M Patent Win
• Apple Fails To Merge Patent Suits Against Nokia, HTC
• Cipro Buyers Urge High Court To Rule On Pay-For-Delay
• Philips' Suit Over Defibrillator Patent Stays Alive
• Graco Trade Secrets Suit Against Gama Stays Alive
• Kraft Hit With Trademark Suit Over Sweet Almonds
• Reckitt, Watson Drop Patent In Suit Over Mucinex ANDA
• Anderson Kill Hooks Dickstein Shapiro IP Vet
• Case Study: Enovsys V. Nextel Communications
• Porn Co. Moves To Resolve Legal Insurance Suit
• Louis Vuitton Seeks 337 Probe Of Chinese, Calif. Cos.
• IP Lawyers Wade Into Viacom, YouTube Battle
• Novatel Marks MiFi Wares With Expired Patents: Suit
• US Wants Trade Secret Suits Against UPS, USPS Tossed
• Weight Watchers Drops Suit After Court Bars Curves Ads
• Bayer Slams Dow Over Herbicide Resistance Patent
• Pharmacy Drops Provigil Class Suit Against Cephalon
• Lil Wayne Settles Suit Lodged By 'Lollipop' Producer
• Case Study: Nightingale V. Anodyne
• Humana Sues Walgreen Over Drug Cost Comparisons
• Lime Wire To Call It Quits By End Of Year
• Shire Sues Impax, Watson Over Generic Intuniv
• Ex-Wal-Mart Exec Must Wait To Join CVS, Judge Says
• Viacom Claims YouTube Ruling Imperils Copyrights
• DMX Wins 2nd Case Over Alternative License Structures
• Ansel Adams Trademark Suit Survives Dismissal Bid
• Taiwanese Research Group Hits LG With 4 Patent Suits
• Fed. Circ. Boots MedioStream IP Suit Out Of Texas
• Sensient Asks High Court To Consider Trademark Case
• The Fed. Circ. Stance In Hyatt V. Kappos
• Groupon Hit With IP Suit Amid Google Merger Rumors
• FedEx Sued Over Patent For Date Certain Delivery
• EU Antitrust Raids Target AstraZeneca
• Allergan False Marking Case Survives Dismissal Bid
• Courtroom Sealed At Ex-Goldman Programmer's Trial
• AstraZeneca Seeks To Halt Mylan's 2nd Seroquel ANDA
• TCW Targets DoubleLine Trust In New Trade Secret Suit
• Momenta, Sandoz Sue Teva Over Lovenox Generic
• Judge Won't Bifurcate WET Car Seat Patent Case
• Uniloc Sues EA, Others Over Anti-Piracy Patent
• AbitibiBowater, Others Sued Over Sheet Trim Patent
• Facebook Hit With Database, Search Patent Suit
• Del. Court Upholds CA Win In Software License Dispute
• Rambus Goes After Broadcom, LSI In Latest IP Suits
• The Importance Of I4i V. Microsoft
• Univ. Of Wash. Targets GE Over Ultrasound Patent
• Senate Panel Clears Fashion IP Protection Legislation
• EU, India Near Settlement In Drug Seizure Row
• ITC Takes Up Enforcement Proceeding Against SiRF
• Creative Seeks High Court Review In Trademark Fight
• EU Court Revives Nike Bid For R10 Trademark
• Judge Reversal Neuters Antitrust Claims Against IGT
• Buzz Bee Soaked In Hasbro Water Gun Fight
• 3M, Funai, Others Hit With False Marking Suits
• Novo Patent Fight Over Prandin To Stay In Minn.
• Marvell Can't Shield Witness In CMU Disk Patent Suit
• Divide And Prosper? Trends In Divided IP Infringement