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Philip Brooks’ Patent Infringement Updates 
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AOL and the NHL Sued for Patent Infringement by DDB Technologies
Posted on May 24, 2010The following is excerpted from a May 24, 2010 DDB Technologies press release published at BusinessWire: DDB Technologies, L.L.C. (?DDB?) continues to enforce its patent portfolio within the interactive sports broadcasting market. AOL, Inc. (?AOL?) and NHL Interactive CyberEnterprises, LLC,...
ITC Rolls Out the Welcome Mat for 'Trolls'
Posted on May 21, 2010The following is excerpted from a May 17, 2010 Patent Litigation Weekly article at Law.com's Corporate Counsel site: The International Trade Commission was created in 1916 to protect U.S.-based companies that made and sold goods within the country's borders...
Second Amended Complaint Filed in UT v. A123 Lithium Battery Case
Posted on May 20, 2010The plaintiffs, The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System and Hydro-Québec filed their Second Amended Complaint and Jury Demand against defendants, ?123 Systems, Inc. (??123?) and Black & Decker Corporation on May 19, 2010. The Complaint states,...
Prepare Now for the New Framework for Approval of Follow-on Biologics
Posted on May 19, 2010The following is excerpted from a May 18, 2010 Intellectual Property Alert by N. Nicole Endejann and Lana A. Gladstein of Pepper Hamilton LLP: The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 (the Act), signed into law on March...
Tivo v. Echostar: Federal Circuit Revisiting the Standard for Contempt of Injunction En Banc
Posted on May 18, 2010The following is excerpted from an Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein Patent Law Alert by David A. Boag and Charles R. Macedo: On May 14, 2010, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit agreed to rehear en banc the...
Expert Calls Business in China Risky
Posted on May 17, 2010The following is excerpted from a May 4, 2010 article by Laurie Whalen, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, published by AllBusiness: The protection of U.S. intellectual property rights in China remains a challenge even though improvements in that country have been made, an...
ITC to Investigate Apple's Patent Complaint
Posted on May 14, 2010The following is excerpted from an article by Grant Gross, IDG News Service\Washington Bureau, published at SFGate: The U.S. International Trade Commission will investigate complaints by Apple that Eastman Kodak violated its patents related to digital imaging devices and software,...
Will USPTO Use Section 112 More Often to Reject Software Patent Claims?
Posted on May 13, 2010The following is excerpted from the May 8, 2010 post of Volker 'Falk' Metzler, Partner of KSNH Patentanwälte, at his Visae Patentes blog: USPTO Director David Kappos recently commented on the March 22, 2010 Federal Circuit en banc decision Ariad...
3rd Annual Life Sciences Congress on Paragraph IV Disputes
Posted on May 12, 2010The Center for Business Intelligence is hosting the above-titled conference that will include discussions on regulatory developments and strategic planning for pre-litigation, prosecuting and defending PIV suits. The conference will take place on October 18 - 19, 2010 in Philadelphia,...
Litigation Expert Witnesses See Demand Increase
Posted on May 11, 2010The following article by Robert Ambrogi is from IMS ExpertServices, 2010 Q1 Litigation Report. Robert Ambrogi is the only person ever to hold the top editorial positions at both national U.S. legal newspapers, the National Law Journal, and Lawyers Weekly...
Merck Settles Patent Infringement Case for Zetia®
Posted on May 10, 2010The following is excerpted from a May 10, 2010 Merck press release from Business Wire and published at Morningstar: Merck & Co., Inc. and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. have reached an agreement to settle their patent...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Affirms Trial Court in Hemphill v. Kimberly-Clark and Proctor & Gamble
Posted on May 07, 2010The following is excerpted from the May 4, 2010 decision: Allegra D. Hemphill appeals from an order issued by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia enjoining her from filing any new patent infringement lawsuits against Proctor...
F5 Sues Israel's Imperva for Patent Infringement
Posted on May 06, 2010The following is excerpted from a May 6, 2010 article by Shmulik Shelah published at Globes: Enterprise communications solutions developer F5 Networks Inc. (Nasdaq: FFIV) has filed suit with the US Federal District Court for the Western District of Washington...
Staples Wins Calculator Patent Case
Posted on May 05, 2010Staples has won three patent suits in recent months. The suits involved three popular products sold under the Staples brand name. See the following excerpt from a May 5, 2010 Staples' press release: Staples, Inc. today announced that it has...
Copyright and Technology 2010
Posted on May 04, 2010Gotham Media Ventures has announced the above-titled, day-long event on June 17, 2010 in production with GiantSteps Media Technologies. It will be the first event of what will be a major initiative for Gotham Media in the field, and will...
Detecting Patent Infringement
Posted on May 03, 2010The following is excerpted from a February 26, 2009 Winter Meeting presentation by Julia Elvidge, President, Chipworks available at the Licensing Executives Society website. The presentation includes perspectives from Freescale Semiconductor and STMicroelectronics on several topics including how to identify...
China Foreign Investor Beware. Patriotic Patent Plaintiffs Are Coming For You
Posted on April 30, 2010The following is excerpted from Stan Abrams April 29, 2010 post at his China Hearsay blog: Every once in a while, a big intellectual property case comes along in China that makes the foreign investment community sit up and take...
Edwards Prevails in Patent Infringement Case
Posted on April 29, 2010The following is excerpted from an April 29, 2010 article at Business Week: Edwards Lifesciences Corp. said Thursday that it has prevailed in a patent infringement case before a German court. Edwards said the Federal Patent Court in Munich, Germany...
Patent Reexamination: The New Strategy for Litigating Infringement Claims
Posted on April 28, 2010Strafford Publications is hosting the above-titled webinar/teleconference with interactive Q&A on May 26, 2010. This CLE webinar will provide guidance to patent litigators regarding common challenges that arise when using parallel patent reexaminations as a litigation tool...
2009 Patent Law Decisions of the Federal Circuit
Posted on April 26, 2010The above-titled article by Donald R. Dunner, Bryan C. Diner, Esther H. Lim and Troy E. Grabow (all Partners with Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP) appears in Volume 59 (page 809) of the American University Law Review. The...
Invention Analysis and Claiming Seminar
Posted on April 23, 2010Based on Ronald Slusky's widely praised book, the Invention Analysis and Claiming Seminar teaches a comprehensive approach to analyzing inventions and capturing them in a sophisticated set of patent claims. Through this interactive seminar, participants will enhance their skills in...
Patent Reform Bill Implications
Posted on April 22, 2010The following is excerpted from an April 2010 IMS Expert Services BullsEye Bulletin by Robert Ambrogi: Long-debated legislation to overhaul the nation's patent system could be headed soon to a vote by the full U.S. Senate, after the Senate Judiciary....
SonicWALL Becomes a Patent Troll?
Posted on April 20, 2010The following is excerpted from an April 16, 2010 post by Alex Eckelberry at the Sunbelt Blog: SonicWALL, a company I?ve had a lot of respect for in the past, has apparently decided to improve its revenue outlook by going...
World IP Day on April 26th
Posted on April 19, 2010Licensing Executives Society, (USA & Canada) Celebrates World IP Day on April 26th with a Series of Events Uniting Professionals Across the Globe WHAT: In celebration of World Intellectual Property (IP) Day, the Licensing Executives Society (USA & Canada) will...
Patent Calls Investigation Concludes 19 Tech Companies Including Dell and Intel Are Not Infringing Wi-LAN ?Bluetooth? Patent
Posted on April 16, 2010The following is excerpted from an April 14, 2010 Business Wire item published at EDA Cafe: Patent Calls, Inc., an independent research firm that provides unbiased, comprehensive patent reports and analysis, has conducted an independent analyst report on US Patent...
Handicapping the FTC's Odds in Its Cephalon Suit
Posted on April 15, 2010The following is excerpted from Joe Mullin's April 12, 2010 article at Law.com's Corporate Counsel: On March 31, an antitrust lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission against Cephalon Inc. survived its first court hurdle. The FTC suit claims that...
Ariad Pharmaceuticals v. Eli Lilly
Posted on April 14, 2010The American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law and the ABA Center for Continuing Legal Education are hosting a Teleconference and Live Audio Webcast on April 21, 2010 examining the written requirement for patentability. Program Description Join our expert...
On the Record Interview with CAFC Judge Randall Rader
Posted on April 13, 2010The following is excerpted from Gene Quinn's (patent attorney & IPWatchdog founder) April 12, 2010 post: On April 2, 2010, I had the privilege of conducting an on the record Interview with Judge Randall Rader, the soon to be Chief...
Recent Trends In Patent Damages
Posted on April 12, 2010If you are in Silicon Valley, you may want to check out the above-titled breakfast hosted by Farella Braun + Martel LLP on April 21, 2010: Over the past few years, it has not been uncommon to read about patent...
Fractus and Motorola Sign a Global Patent Licensing Deal Relating to Antenna Technology
Posted on April 07, 2010The following is excerpted from an April 7, 2010 Fractus press release published by Business Wire: On April 7, 2010, Fractus S.A. of Barcelona, Spain announced that it has entered into a non-exclusive, worldwide patent license agreement with Motorola, Inc...
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