• The Labor Law’s Plain Words

    In contrast, §240 “cleaning” in general has for its own the cleanings of a wide variety of buildings and structures by methods ranging from the coarse sandblasting to the delicate cleaning and restoration of artworks on the ceilings and walls of cathedrals and other edifices. It is, accordingly, patent that... Continue reading

     
  • US eyes tariffs to punish China for intellectual property theft

    Citing the possibility of invoking Section 301 of the U.S. Trade Act, the government launched a probe in August to determine whether China’s intellectual property practices are unfair. The law allows the president to enact tariffs as an emergency measure. In addition to intellectual property infringements …

     
  • How Boies Schiller Landed This $10.2 Billion Bitcoin Suit

    Wright is accused in the suit of stealing intellectual property and swindling bitcoin from the estate. Wright and … Roche is a chemical engineering graduate of Purdue University with a J.D. from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, and has published articles on cryptocurrency and the law.

     
  • Recent Patent-Eligibility Cases Leave Unanswered Questions

    Recent Patent-Eligibility Cases Leave Unanswered Questions  Law360 Full coverage

     
  • Recent Patent-Eligibility Cases Leave Unanswered Questions

    Law360 (March 12, 2018, 9:27 PM EDT) — In a series of recent decisions, the Federal Circuit has upheld patents and found that they do not claim patent-ineligible abstract ideas or laws of nature, but the rulings have left attorneys pining for more guidance about where the court will draw... Continue reading

     
  • PTAB Won’t Take Up Verizon Challenge Of Mobile Ad Patent

    Law360 (March 12, 2018, 6:07 PM EDT) — The Patent Trial and Appeal Board shot down Verizon’s attempt to challenge a network traffic steering patent Friday … In Friday’s decision, the panel held that Verizon had not established that any of its claims against Bridge and Post’s patent was likely... Continue reading

     
  • Impax broke US antitrust law by delaying generic drug, jury told

    The trial in Boston federal court is one of a handful to have taken place since the U.S. Supreme Court in 2013 said so-called“pay-for-delay” settlements resolving pharmaceutical patent lawsuits can violate antitrust laws. The settlements occur when a brand-name drugmaker pays a generic rival to delay …

     
  • UPDATE 1-Impax broke US antitrust law by delaying generic drug, jury told

    Richard Arnold, a lawyer for the retailers, told jurors in his opening statement that Impax in 2008 settled a lawsuit it filed challenging a“weak” patent Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp held for Solodyn by agreeing to delay releasing its a generic version until 2011. In exchange, Impax received $40 million, …

     
  • Loose Threads? Jay-Z, Roc Nation, And Reliance On An Implied License

    Licensing intellectual property is never something to take lightly — it requires an understanding of the underlying rights subject to the license, as well as a certain attention to detail. Although licenses convey certain rights to licensees, the rights retained by the licensor are equally important to both …

     
  • Senior Counsel, Patents

    Develop and deliver patent and trade secret education programs for the business. Qualifications. • Fully qualified European Patent Attorney and/or qualified lawyer with extensive post-qualification experience of working in patent law/intellectual property law. • BSc or higher degree in physical science or …