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Intellectual Property - November, 2014

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• PTAB Bars Inventor From Proceeding Pro Se In AIA Review
• NY Firm Sues Ex-Partner For Stealing Client Files, Chairs
• Power Integrations Says Fairchild Lied In Patent Trial
• Revolving-Door Roundup: Gibson Dunn, Holland & Knight, Irell
• PTAB Says Same Prior Art May Lead To Different AIA Results
• Both Parties In 'Happy Birthday' Rights Row Vie For Quick Win
• IP MVP: Erise IP's Jason Mudd
• 9th Circ. Urged To Scrap 'Innocence Of Muslims' Injunction
• Amazon Returns Fire Over Porn Site's Injunction Bid
• Brand Battles: L'Oreal, Paramount, Monster Energy, Gap
• Fed. Circ. Clears Samsung, Others In Java Patent Case
• Williams-Sonoma, Ex-Employee Settle Trade Secrets Row
• Apple Wins Smartphone Patent Royalties From Samsung
• Qualcomm Asks Fed. Circ. To Nix Patents In ParkerVision Row
• What To Know About Extending Patent Term In Southeast Asia
• 3 Takeaways From Post-Octane Fitness Cases
• CVS, Rite Aid Settle Walgreens' Mobile Refill Patent Suit
• Samsung Can't Put Microsoft Royalty Row On Hold For Appeal
• Judge Tosses $105M Patent Verdict Against Fairchild
• Chrysler Slams Decades-Old 'Scat Pack' Mark Spat
• 3rd-Ever AIA Post-Grant Review Bid Lauched By Cattle Group
• IP MVP: WilmerHale's Bill Lee
• Ex-PilePro CFO Seeks To Disqualify Firm In IP Theft Case
• Tessera's $128M IP Arbitration Award Upheld By Calif. Court
• Hershey's Win Final In IP Suit Against UK Candy Importer
• 2nd-Ever Post-Grant Review Ends In Settlement
• Dish Can't Make Insurers Cover Patent Dispute, 10th Circ. Says
• Samsung Hit With TM Suit Over 'Milk' Streaming Music Service
• Judge Nixes Spine Surgery Patents, Citing Nautilus
• PTAB Offers Roadmap For Claim Amendments In AIA Reviews
• Judge Won't Toss Redskins Trademark Cancellation Suit
• Sears Wants Knockoff Windshield Blade Suit Wiped Away
• Remembering Doar: Justice As A 4-Letter Word
• Tech Cos. Back Google In High Court Street View IP Row
• 'Call Of Duty' Trademark Claims Tossed Over Free Speech
• Nossaman Fights DQ Bid In LED Trade Secrets Row
• US-India Forge Ahead On IP, Food Issues At Trade Summit
• Rubik's Cube Can Be Registered As Trademark, EU Court Says
• States Still Fighting Bad-Faith Patent Infringement Claims
• IP MVP: Morrison & Foerster's Rachel Krevans
• The 100 Law Firms With The Most IP Partners
• Samsung Escalates Nvidia Chip Patent Row With ITC Action
• ITC Has No Induced Infringement Power, Fed. Circ. Told
• Toshiba Calls ITC Patent Ruling 'Manifest Injustice'
• TV Networks Throw Weight Behind NCAA At 9th Circ.
• Retailers Defend Cert. Bid In Flash Memory Antitrust Suit
• Marvell Tells Fed. Circ. To Kill $1.5B Patent Verdict
• Don't Review Invalidation Of Apotex Patent, Fed. Circ. Told
• AstraZeneca Can't End Nexium Pay-For-Delay Trial
• Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Others Hit With Pool-Warmer TM Suit
• Corning Optical Gets 3 Cable Patents Nixed In AIA Reviews
• Steel Co. Denied Quick Win On Counterclaims Against Exec.
• Apple, Intel Back Microsoft In Landmark RAND Ruling Row
• Aereo Plans To Shop Infringing Streaming IP In Ch. 11
• Justices Asked To Weigh TM Suit Over Batman Movie Software
• 'Dark Horse' Writer Loses Bid For Atty Sanctions
• USTR Stumps For Better IP Protection Ahead Of India Summit
• Inventor Hits Mercedes With Latest Keyless Ignition Suit
• 10 Ways To Avoid Or Limit Institution In An AIA Proceeding
• Law360 Reveals 10 Largest IP Practice Groups
• Aereo's Gone, But Internet TV Is Here To Stay
• Phoenix Seeks To Cap $10M Software Claim At $500K
• Private Copyright Cop Sued For Bogus DMCA Subpoenas
• After Facebook Fails, Google Shoots For Photo Patent Review
• Altair Clinches New Damages Trial In MSC Secrets Fight
• NuScience Atty Tests Judge's Patience At IP Sanctions Hearing
• Nexium Pay-For-Delay Plaintiffs Can't Prove Conspiracy
• Westinghouse Data Patent Again Targeted For AIA Review
• Pandora Isn't Guaranteed Access To BMI's Songs, Judge Says
• Perkins Coie Snags Tech-Loving IP Pro For NY Office
• Antitrust Professors Back NCAA Appeal Of Athlete Pay Ruling
• Sens. Lean On Customs To Shore Up IP Enforcement
• Schlumberger Questions SLAPP Ruling In Trade Secret Appeal
• IP MVP: Paul Weiss' Nicholas Groombridge
• Differentiate Your Litigation Practice With Data Security
• IP Professors Q&A: Washington University's Kevin Collins
• Aereo Files For Ch. 11 In Bid To Dodge Copyright Suits
• Is Stockpiling Protected By Hatch-Waxman Safe Harbor?
• Fed Circ. Threatens Sanctions For Redacted Legal Args
• Edible Arrangements Delivers $97M IP Suit To 1-800-Flowers
• Ariz. Deepens States' Rift On UTSA Preemption
• Sirius Denied Quick Trip To 9th Circ. Over Pre-'72 Recordings
• Texas Court Denies Tax Assessor's Valero Rehearing Request
• USPTO Official Says New Eligibility Rules Will Quell Fears
• EU Court Adviser Sets Plan For Essential Patent Injunctions
• Fed. Circ. Orders Sales Patent Case Stayed For AIA Review
• Google, Cisco, Time Warner Cable Settle Rockstar IP War
• Judge Scolds Kirkland & Ellis Attys In Ranbaxy-FDA Row
• AstraZeneca Seeks Judgment In Nexium Pay-For-Delay Case
• IP MVP: McDermott Will & Emery's William Gaede
• Patent Holder Matches Sony's Sanctions Bid In IP Fight
• High Times Slaps 'High Times Lifestyle' With Trademark Suit
• Sanctions Sought For IP Firm's 'Baseless' $42M Counterclaim
• 2 Assumptions Shape 3rd Circ. Reverse Payment Case
• Brand Owner-Friendly UDRP Decision Reinterprets Bad Faith
• The Print Room: How To Spend Less And Get More
• Walgreen Settles With Rival Over Poached Employees
• 'Rock Band' Co. Harmonix Seeks AIA Review Of Audio Patent
• NCAA Loses Fight To Depose Ex-Hausfeld Atty On $51M Fees
• Ex-Aruba Networks Exec Launches New IP Firm
• IP MVP: Durie Tangri's Daralyn Durie
• Ariz. Justices Say UTSA Only Preempts Trade Secrets Claims
• Par Pharma Says Its New Drug Won't Rip Off GSK's Lamictal
• Ariosa Gets Stanford DNA Test Patent Nixed In AIA Review
• 3rd Circ. Told Actavis Allows Noncash Settlement Scrutiny
• Fed. Circ. Revives Flash Memory Patent Suit Against Huawei
• Fed. Circ. Bars Claim Relitigation In E.Digital Patent Row
• Ranbaxy Seeks Mistrial In Nexium Pay-For-Delay Case
• White House Says Illegal Online Streaming Should Be Felony
• PTAB To Eye Sipco Network Patent Asserted Against Comcast
• Apple-Samsung Judge Rips 'Ridiculous' Nokia Bid To Seal
• 'Porn Troll' Attys Escape Sanctions In Copyright Suit
• Sirius Drops Weil, Adds O'Melveny For Pre-'72 Cases
• Royalty Pharma Pays $3.3B For Cystic Fibrosis Drug Royalties
• Tips For Dealing With Competing IPR And ITC Deadlines
• IBM Scores $5.2M In Intermec Patent Licensing Row
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Aces From 78 Firms
• Novo Nordisk Pays $19M To Settle Prandin Antitrust Action
• PTAB Rejects L-3 AIA Reviews For Failure To Show Prior Art
• Finnegan Blasts 'Surprise' $2M Sanction In Dow IP Suit
• Reps. Want Crackdown On USPTO Telework Abuse
• LifeNet Wins $35M Verdict In Tissue Graft Patent Suit
• Gymboree Says Kmart, Bon-Ton Selling Knockoff Apparel
• Ultratec Wants Fees After $44M Phone Patent Trial
• Fed. Circ. Revives Navigation IP Suit Against AT&T, Verizon
• Sirius Says Pre-'72 Performance Right Violates Comm. Clause
• CORRECTED: Pharmas Can't Nix Lidoderm MDL Over $170M Pay-For-Delay Deals
• Sony Wants Former In-House Counsel DQ'd In Patent Row
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Warner Chilcott's Actonel Patents Invalid
• Congress To Push Patent Troll Bill In 2015, Goodlatte Says
• BakerHostetler Snags Tech Patent Pro For DC Office
• Microsoft Urges 9th Circ. To Affirm Landmark RAND Ruling
• Patent Troll Bill Just Part Of The Fix, App Group Head Says
• Dewey Partner Clawback Ruling May Hurt New York Law Firms
• Twombly, Iqbal And The Demise Of Form 18
• Citing Soul Hit, 11th Circ. Affirms $1.3M Axiom TM Win
• Hershey Nears Win In IP Suit Against Importer Of UK Candy
• Apple, Amazon Quickly Core Suit Over iPad Cover Sales
• Original-Patent Rule Dooms Drug Injection Complaint
• Licensee Can't Revive AT&T, Verizon Infringement Suits
• Fredrikson Drops Sanctions Bid To End IP Malpractice Row
• Apple Pushes PTAB To Nix PersonalWeb's Data Patent Claims
• Vegas Strip Club Rivals Take Trademark Fight To 9th Circ.
• Ex-Pond Lehocky Atty Says Sense Of Betrayal Prompted Suit
• Judge Recuses Herself In Cochran Firm Trademark Suit
• NCAA Says High Court Precedent Supports Athlete Pay Ban
• 3rd Circ. To Decide If Reverse Payments Must Be Cash
• Law Prof Loses Fight Over Brief In $173M Qualcomm Appeal
• Fed. Circ. Revives Malico's CPU-Cooler Patent Suit
• Ex-Siemens Patent Atty Accuses Company Of Age Bias
• Carl's Jr. Hit With Trademark Suit For 'Mile High' Burgers
• Ranbaxy Sues FDA Over Nixed Approvals Of Generics
• Travelers Needn't Defend Law Firm In Rival's Privacy Suit
• Lead Attorney Sanctioned In Scotts Seed IP Dispute
• Arent Fox, Manatt Sued For Involvement In Betty Boop IP Spat
• Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Irell & Manella's Morgan Chu
• Post-Grant Review May Impact Biosimilars Litigation
• Crumbs Decision Protects TM Licensees' 365(n) IP Rights
• Samsung Loses Arbitration Bid In Microsoft IP Licensing Row
• Kilpatrick Urges Toss Of Medication-Cart IP Theft Claims
• Layoffs, Liquidation May Follow Bingham, Morgan Lewis Deal
• Sirius Can't Shake Turtles' $100M Royalties Suit In NY
• Fed. Circ. Ad Patent Ruling Will Spur Early Alice Attacks
• Fed. Circ. Kills Ultramercial Online-Ad Patent As Abstract
• Brand Battles: EBay, Philip Morris, 'WTF'
• Starbucks Seeks AIA Review Of Incentive Program Patent
• Philips Wants To Drain $467M Blood Sensor IP Verdict
• Lost Coast Loses Shark TM Suit Over Rival Beer Label
• Judge's Conversion Of IP Firm To Gen. Partnership Reversed
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Most Of PTAB Chip Patent Decision
• Panasonic Urges High Court To Kill Memory Card Cartel Suit
• 'Dark Horse' Writer Rips Attys For Citing Kesha Assault Row
• Starbucks Having Trouble Winning Coffee Cup Trademark
• IP Professors Q&A: Dedman's David Taylor
• LinkedIn Can't Claim Immunity In Email Harvesting Brawl
• Morgan Lewis Partners Approve Bingham Deal
• PTAB Grants Infomotion Review Of Smart Basketball Patent
• Can Employers Be Vicariously Liable Under CFAA?
• ITC Trends Medical Device Companies Should Know About
• Oracle Takes Reduced $357M Award In SAP Copyright Suit
• Fed. Circ. Trims Sanctions Order In Prison Toothbrush Suit
• Finnegan Atty Named To Fed. Circ. Hailed For Patent Prowess
• Overstock, Sears Selling Copycat 'Love Grows' Jewelry: Suit
• Judge Can't Hear Infringement In Jay-Z's 'Run This Town'
• Mattel Can't Shake MGA's $1B Bratz Trade Secrets Suit
• ITC To Investigate Alleged Knockoff Chuck Taylor Imports
• What's In A Name? When 'Just Mayo' Isn't 'Mayonnaise'
• Choice Hotels, BNY Mellon Accused Of Flouting Data Input IP
• Tory Burch 'Counterfeiters' Faked Docs In TM Suit
• Goodwin Procter Nabs Ex-K&L Gates IP Pro
• Uber Can Operate In Pa. But Not Philly, Regulator Says
• Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Greenberg Traurig's Becerra
• Dr. Reddy's Denied Quick Win In Consultant Noncompete Row
• Finnegan Atty Tapped To Replace Rader On Fed. Circ.
• Parrish V. Latham Hasn't Changed Malicious Prosecution
• Courts May Be Applying Gunn V. Minton Improperly
• Ex-McKool Atty Wants To Hit Firm With Human Trafficking Suit
• Patent Troll Insurance Useful If Buyers Read Fine Print
• Jury Finds 'Cosby Show' Co-Creator Didn't Steal Show Idea
• LinkedIn Gets Web Sale Patent Claims Nixed As Abstract
• Damon Dash Can't Be Defamed, Lee Daniels' Co-Producer Says
• Married Lawyers Suspected Of Stabbing Law Firm Boss
• Allergan Wants Miotox Patent Invalidated In $600M Botox Row
• Rosa Parks Institute Says Target Merch Is Not Free Speech
• Giants Fake Memorabilia Suit Booted From Federal Court
• Google Wins 9th Circ. En Banc Rehearing In 'Muslims' Row
• Braintree Asks High Court To Hear Claim Construction Row
• Sidley Austin Nabs Reed Smith IP Litigation Partner
• Vegas Sands Says $5B Macau Licensing Suit Is A Repeat
• Don't Read Too Much Into AbbVie Case, FTC's Feinstein Says
• Commil Urges Justices To Eye Instructions To Cisco IP Jury
• Audi, VW Accused Of Infringing Display System Patents
• Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Morgan Lewis' Daniel Johnson
• Takeaways From TTAB's 1st Fraud Ruling In Years
• Becton Must Pony Up $340M In Syringe Antitrust Suit
• DuPont Stole Irrigation System Trade Secrets, Suit Says
• 'Cosby Show' Co-Creator's Show-Stealing Row In Jury's Hands
• Nokia Spurns Apple, Tells Fed. Circ. To Revive $368M Award
• Kedem Accuses Ex-Biz Partner Of Deleting Emails In IP Suit
• Keith Haring Foundation Seeks Sanctions In Defamation Row
• Wellogix Claims Against SAP Tossed Over Jurisdiction
• Samsung Hits Nvidia, Velocity With Patent, False-Ad Suit
• Activision Ruling May Signal Shift In Transformative Use
• Kuwait Draws Closer US Scrutiny As IP Problems Persist
• High Court Won't Hear Appeal On E-Pay IP Declaratory Suit
• Drug Cos. Seek Judgment In Nexium Pay-For-Delay Case
• Obama Inks Visa Pact With China, But Flags IP, Ag Woes
• Publishers Want En Banc Rehearing On GSU Fair Use Ruling
• Oracle Can't Ditch Antitrust Claims In Sun Copyright Suit
• Pandora Says Publishers Used BMI Withdrawal To 'Extort'
• PTAB Nixes Bose Speaker Patents In AIA Reviews
• Game Show Network Gets Gaming Patent Nixed In AIA Review
• Converse Blitz Highlights ITC As Overlooked Trademark Venue
• Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: Akin Gump's Anthony Pierce
• Linklaters Adds Ex-DLA Piper German Patent Litigation Head
• Del. Court Is 1st To Apply Daimler To Hatch-Waxman Case
• Intel, Acer Get Plug Pulled On Ethernet Patent Brawl
• Nortel Gets Discovery Relief in Rockstar IP Fight
• Brand Battles: CVS, Starbucks, The Hobbit
• High Court To Settle Rift On Service Deadline Extensions
• FTC Settlement With 'Patent Troll' May Signal Wider Action
• Fed. Circ. Boots Network Patent Owner From Broadcom Suit
• Attys Tend To 'Buy Themselves Off' In Class Deals, Judge Says
• Mentor Graphics Slams Synopsys' IP As 'Mental Processes'
• Marvel Subpoenas Google To Find 'Avengers' Trailer Leaker
• Fenwick Client VoxerNet Wins $820K Fee Award In Patent Case
• Apple Pulled 'Bait And Switch,' Says COO Of Bankrupt GTAT
• ITC To Probe Claimed Patent-Infringing Segway Knockoffs
• Apple Tells Fed. Circ. Not To Reinstate $368M VirnetX Verdict
• Ex-GC Can't Kill Slot Machine Maker's Trade Secrets Suit
• AT&T, Verizon, Others Flouted U. Of Minn. Patents, Suit Says
• 5 Insights From Honeywell General Counsel Kate Adams
• IP Professors Q&A: Santa Clara's Brian Love
• The Right Way To Use Evidentiary Declarations Under AIA
• 'Patent Troll' To End Deceptive Tactics In Deal With FTC
• Reprimand In Rader Email Flap Shows Pitfalls Of Boasting
• FDA Yanks Ranbaxy's Approvals For Generic Nexium, Valcyte
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Microsoft, Google Win On Auction Patent
• Antonelli Terry Rips Bid To Double $8M Malpractice Verdict
• Weird Marks: 3 Tips For Using Nontraditional Trademarks
• Ga. Port Snags 3rd Major Counterfeit Shipment Of 2014
• Champagne Taittinger Subsidiary Sued Over Wine Brand Mark
• ManattJones Nabs KPMG Partner To Run New Office In Mexico
• HomeGoods Accused Of Ripping Off Palm-Tree Glass Design
• ClearPlay's DVD Censoring Patent Survives AIA Review
• Dorsey Snags PTAB Pioneer For Denver IP Team
• Applera Urges Fed. Circ. To Nix Enzo DNA Patent Win
• Greenberg Adds Bingham IP, Privacy Pro To Calif. Office
• 5 Ways To Uncover Bias During Jury Selection
• Secondary Considerations For Pharma Patents Get 2nd Look
• Broker Pleads Guilty After SEC BigLaw Tipster Case
• Lyft Accuses Ex-COO Of Taking Secret Docs To Rival Uber
• FTC Investigating Qualcomm Licensing For FRAND Violations
• Endo, Teikoku Monopoly Claims Likely Out In Lidoderm MDL
• 9th Circ. OKs Netgear Engineer Conviction For Secrets Theft
• 'Rambling' Inventor Can't Shake Cowan Liebowitz Sanctions
• Barbri Says Broken Noncompete Puts Secrets At Risk
• Atty Takes $90K Hit For Baseless IP Suit Against Indybay
• Pfizer Nixes Pharmacists' Claims In Lipitor Pay-To-Delay Row
• Polaris Gets Device Locator Patent Nixed In AIA Review
• Fed. Circ. Revives Web Conference IP Suit Against Microsoft
• How Senate Without Filibuster-Proof Majority Avoids Gridlock
• Walgreen Blood Tester Throws Down Gauntlet In Rival TM Row
• Nexium Buyers Seek Litigation Docs From AstraZeneca
• Ford, GM's Bid For Fees In Display IP Row Called Premature
• Google, LG Strike Patent Cross-Licensing Deal
• Kerry Backs Chinese Investment Pact But Wants Action On IP
• Fresenius Brings Antibiotics Row With Cubist To PTAB
• Weil Atty Reprimanded By Fed. Circ. For Sharing Rader Email
• GM Denied Sanctions In Hybrid Car Battery Patent Suit
• 7th Circ. Unveils Limits Of Confidentiality Agreements
• What You Should Know About Changes To Canada Patent Law
• The Odds Of Getting A Case Stayed Pending AIA Review
• IP Bills Have Momentum In New Congress
• TiVo Sanctioned For Bad Grammar In Patent Fight
• Eon Wins $13M From Silver Spring In Telecom Patent Suit
• Apple, GT Proceed With Settlement After Records Unsealed
• Symantec Gets Claims Nixed In Columbia's Malware IP Row
• BMI Tells Pandora Publishers Won't Pull Song Rights Soon
• Adaptix Says No Evidence Its Patents Used AT&T Secrets
• 'Cosby Show' Co-Creator Says He Didn't Steal TV Show Idea
• 'Raging Bull' Boosts Patent Laches Defense, Fed. Circ. Told
• CBS Must Turn Over Ad Revenue Info In Dish Ad-Skip Row
• Jury Orders B&N To Pay $1.3M In Nook Patent Row
• Fed. Circ. Questions AIA Review Rules In 1st-Ever Appeal
• Thai Police Nab Pirate Bay Co-Founder After Years On The Lam
• Jay-Z, Kanye Ripped Off 'Made In America,' Suit Says
• Tivoli Demands DQ Of Its Former Atty In Trade Secrets Row
• Wal-Mart Ends 'RedNek Wine Glass' Infringement Suit
• WWE Can Smack Down 'Fly By Night' Counterfeiters: 5th Circ.
• Enfish's IP Claims Against Microsoft Declared Unpatentable
• GoDaddy Can't Escape Automated-Email Patent Suit
• HTC Defends $4.8M Fee Request In Messaging Patent Suit
• Turtles Say Sirius Can't Go To 9th Circ. Over Pre-1972s
• Retailers Can't Stay Discovery In SanDisk IP Antitrust Suit
• Ohio Man Pleads Guilty To $1.7M Android App Piracy
• ITC Adds $2M To Finnegan's Spoliation Sanction In Dow Suit
• Cadwalader Snags Ex-MoFo Patent Pro For DC, Hong Kong
• Telemundo Wins Access To Privileged Docs In IP Fight
• Norton Rose Fulbright Snags 2 Cybersecurity, Privacy Pros
• Google Fights En Banc Bid Of Nixed $30M Vringo Verdict
• Cochran Firm Blasts Gamesmanship By Ex-Partner's Counsel
• True Value Sues Pesticide Co. Over 'Green Thumb' Marks
• Osha Liang Client Sanctioned Over Discovery Violations
• Usher, Sony Win Atty Fees In Copyright Row Over 'Bad Girl'
• How The Redskins Decision Impacts Brand Value And The NFL
• Double Patenting: Old Tool For Generics And Biosimilars
• Minority Powerbrokers Q&A: White & Case's Bijal Vakil
• Apple Plugs In WilmerHale Trio To Lobby On IP, Competition
• Ultratec Gets Closed-Caption Patent Nixed In AIA Review
• Generic Drug Patent Cases On The Rise In 2014, Report Says
• Google Loses Bid For AIA Review Of PersonalWeb Patents
• High Court Won't Hear Sherlock Holmes Copyright Case
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Recusal Row In DuPont Kevlar Case
• Calls Grow For Fed. Circ. To Eye Laches Post-'Raging Bull'
• High Court Lets Stand Ex-Dorsey & Whitney Atty's 7-Year Ban
• TTAB Preclusion Raises Constitutional Issues, High Court Told
• Trademark Tacking Is Jury Question, US Tells High Court
• Samsung Says Microsoft's Nokia Buy Flouted Licensing Deal
• Sidense Fights For $9M Atty Fees After Win In Patent Suit
• Visa Loses Bid To Nix Transaction Patent In AIA Review
• Buying Patents To Thwart 'Trolls' Is A Tricky Strategy
• 3rd Circ. OKs FTC To Join Lamictal Oral Arguments
• Bristol-Myers V. Teva: What Doomed The Entecavir Patent
• Plot Thickens For Screenplay Infringement Cases