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Delrahim is the first head of the division to have qualified as a patent attorney and since he was confirmed last September has given a series of speeches focused on IP which signal a sea change with the previous administration’s patent policy. Irrespective of what he has said, perhaps the... Continue reading
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President Trump has signed into law a significant roll-back of protections for internet platforms for the purpose of shutting-down prostitution in America. The title “Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017.” It is now a Federal Crime to “use[] … own[], manage[], or operate[]” an …
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In an opinion dated March 28, 2018 (GlaxoSmithKline v. Teva, No. 14-878-LPS-CJB (D. Del.)), Judge Stark of the District of Delaware granted Teva’s motion for judgment as a matter of law (“JMOL”) holding that GSK failed to present sufficient evidence that Teva induced infringement of GSK’s U.S. patent …
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Veganism extends beyond food choices. An individual with a vegan diet may abstain from consuming animal by-products (eggs, milk, etc.) or even products manufactured with animals or animal by-products. For example, beer and wine may be clarified with isinglass (actually fish bladder gelatin).
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VirnetX wins $502 million in latest patent trial against Apple Reuters Full coverage
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Law360 (April 11, 2018, 7:50 PM EDT) — A payment processing company has told a New Jersey federal judge that its suit seeking a declaration that it didn’t infringe a New Jersey sports memorabilia dealer’s patents wasn’t frivolous and didn’t warrant sanctions given the dealer’s repeated accusations …
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Law360, Oakland, California (April 11, 2018, 7:15 PM EDT) — Apple Inc. urged a California federal judge Wednesday to toss Uniloc USA Inc.’s patent infringement suit and sanction the nonpracticing entity, saying Uniloc pursued the claims knowing Apple’s devices don’t use Uniloc’s motion device …
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The rulings have led to a lot of debate among district judges and within the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit as to what is an unpatentable abstract idea under Section 101 of the Patent Act. “System-wide, a significant amount of time is being spent trying to figure... Continue reading
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Law360 (April 11, 2018, 6:27 PM EDT) — A subcontractor’s role as a manufacturer of allegedly infringing U.S. Army and Air Force training equipment did not give it an automatic right to intervene in a related patent suit, a Court of Federal Claims judge ruled Wednesday, yet it granted the... Continue reading
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Law360, Washington (April 11, 2018, 6:22 PM EDT) — The United States patent system has been weakened by “a yearslong onslaught” from legislative changes, court decisions and negative rhetoric in recent years, the director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office said at a D.C. event Wednesday, …
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