• UGG bootmaker sues Walmart for infringement

    UGG bootmaker Deckers Outdoor Corp is suing Wal-Mart Stores and the Milwaukee-based manufacturer of Muk Luks boots, alleging that they are misleading the public and unfairly capitalizing on UGG’s popularity by offering boots that copy key design elements of its popular Bailey Button model.

     
  • Shunt Patent Reissue Doomed By Recapture Rule: Fed. Circ.

    Law360 (February 15, 2018, 6:30 PM EST) — The Federal Circuit on Thursday denied the request of two inventors seeking reissue of a patent on a shunt used in kidney dialysis, finding the patent’s reissue claims “impermissibly recapture” material they intentionally surrendered in the original prosecution …

     
  • Patent lawyer salary

    Qualification increases your worth further, and can be used as a Patent attorneys decide keeping up-to-date with intellectual property law; coaching new trainees; 4. . In-House Work. Salary and Career Info for a Pharmaceutical Patent Lawyer. The average patent attorney salary as shown by PayScale.

     
  • Seattle is a hot spot for technology suits

    Patent law is just one area where tech companies lock horns. Disputes over contracts, trade secrets and employees and executives hired away from competitors have also drawn national law firms to the hot Seattle market, while local firms are increasingly reorienting their traditional Northwest practices …

     
  • Cryptocurrency & Blockchain: It’s Not Just A Biglaw Practice Area

    Carolyn Elefant has been blogging about solo and small firm practice at MyShingle.comsince 2002 and operated her firm, the Law Offices of Carolyn Elefant PLLC, even longer than that. She’s also authored a bunch of books on topics like starting a law practice, social media, and 21st century lawyer …

     
  • Congress Has Failed (Yet Again) to Close the Martin Shkreli Loophole

    Martin Shkreli made headlines by jacking up the price of an off-patent drug and then preventing generic competition. The loophole he abused still hasn’t been closed. Photo courtesy of CARLO ALLEGRI/REUTERS/NewscomPrescription drug companies sometimes use a legal loophole called “restricted …

     
  • Organic Chemistry Patent Agent Needed in New York

    Patent Agent (Organic Chemistry) needed in Top NY Firm – our law firm client has a need to add an experienced Organic Chemistry Patent Agent to its busy national practice in its New York office. Ideal candidates will have prosecution experience, be USPTO admitted, have advanced chemistry …

     
  • Intellectual Property Officer

    Job Number: 15710. Functional Area: Legal Department: Technology Licensing Office School Area: Office of Provost Employment Type: Full-Time Employment Category: Exempt Visa Sponsorship Available: Yes Schedule: M-F, 8:30 A.M. – 5:30 P.M.. Working at MIT offers opportunities, an environment, …

     
  • Jake Sherkow on ‘The Week in Health Law‘ Podcast

    His research focuses on how scientific developments, especially in the biosciences, affect patent law and litigation. Jacob is a prolific scholar, the author of over two dozen articles on these and related topics in both traditional law reviews and scientific journals. (The latest include “Cancer’s IP,” a vital …

     
  • I-Med Pharma Wins Canada Patent Case against TearLab

    I-Med Pharma Wins Canada Patent Case against TearLab  360Dx Full coverage