• Mazama Spine Conference Launches Pre-Conference Innovation Event

    The Mazama Spine Summit, in partnership with AngelMD, announced today a pre-conference innovation event to be held on January 26, 2018 at the Sun Mountain Lodge in Winthrop, WA. The event will include a startup pitch event featuring three select spine-focused startups as well as talks from …

     
  • IP Attorneys/ Lawyers horak, Hannover

    M, Hanover (Hannover, Germany) – Prosecution and litigation of intellectual property assets, patent law, trademark law, design law, unfair competition, european law, civil law. Reviews, coupons, analysis, whois, global ranking and traffic for ipattorney.de. Learn more about ipattorney OR ipattorney.de.

     
  • More fun with wintry patents

    Here’s my addition to Dennis’s holiday patent post, based off materials I used for my Patent Law exam this year. The technology involves recent interest of mine: making clear ice cubes. Thanks to the cocktail renaissance of the 2000’s, there’s been a new interest among home bartenders in upping their …

     
  • IP Hires: Polsinelli, Nelson Mullins, Smith Gambrell

    Law360, New York (December 22, 2017, 2:24 PM EST) — In this week’s intellectual property partners on the move, Polsinelli snagged five litigators from McDermott, Nelson Mullins hired a Duane Morris attorney in Atlanta, and Smith Gambrell opened an office in Los Angeles. Here are details on these …

     
  • Mit patent law

    Feb 16, 2017 A team on the West Coast, at UC Berkeley, filed patents on the method, Crispr-Cas9; a team on the East Coast, based at MIT and the Broad Institute, filed their own patents in 2014 after Berkeley’s “It’s one battle in a larger war,” says Jason Sherkow, a... Continue reading

     
  • When it came to launching legal battles, Apotex founder Barry Sherman was ‘absolutely singular’

    “He was a fierce competitor in the marketplace. And he was more aggressive in fighting Canadian patents and disqualifying them than I was.” Sherman’s own manuscript memoir describes the first time he took legal action — in a time he called “the Empire Years.” It involved an employee at the... Continue reading

     
  • Apple’s patent application details its autonomous vehicle system

    Apple’s patent application details its autonomous vehicle system  Autoblog (blog) Apple Patents a Navigation System for Self-Driving Cars  The Drive Apple’s Autonomous Vehicle Navigation User Interface Revealed In Patent Filing  Hot Hardware Full coverage

     
  • Two Federal Preemption Cases, One Consistent Outcome

    On the question of patent preemption, the Fifth Circuit relied on the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision in Bonito Boats, since the issue of patent preemption with respect to the Texas unfair competition law was a novel question in the Fifth Circuit. Under Bonito Boats, the panel also... Continue reading

     
  • What The Huawei Patent Licensing Deal Means For Nokia

    What The Huawei Patent Licensing Deal Means For Nokia  Forbes Nokia, Huawei strike multi-year patent licensing deal  ZDNet Huawei Gives Nokia Full Hand of Smartphone Patent Deals  U.S. News & World Report Xiaomi signs agreement with Nokia to acquire key patent assets from the company  Tech2 Nokia gets $2 billion payment from Apple in... Continue reading

     
  • A method for reducing latent distance 20

    A method for reducing latent distance 20. December 22, 2017 PatentDennis Crouch. Christmas Card (Patently-O). Dennis Crouch. About Dennis Crouch. Law Professor at the University of Missouri School of Law. View all posts by Dennis Crouch →. Post navigation. ← Fed Gov’t Updates.