Intellectual Property Archive » October, 2006

Intellectual Property - October, 2006

171 articles

• New Option To Complete U.S. Patent Examination In One Year
• London Snapshot: Clifford Chance
• Apotex Asks Judge To Lift Plavix Injunction
• Federal Circuit Tosses Network Appliance's Appeal
• Corporate Patent Attorneys Out-Earn Peers: Survey
• Setback For Orrick In Former Associate's Lawsuit
• Eli Lilly Sues Generic Drug Co. Over Gemzar Patents
• Delphi Subsidiary Looks to DLA Piper For Help
• Iomed Vindicated By Dallas Jury
• Ohio Bank Sues Competitor Over Name
• U.K. Court Of Appeal Mulls Patentability Exclusions
• Abbott's Antitrust Victory Appealed To Supreme Court
• Judge Halts Broadcom Use Of Qualcomm Trade Secrets
• Artist's Work Is Fair Use, Says Appeals Court
• DOJ Throws Support Behind Patent Disclosure
• Swarovski Sues Walgreens For Trademark Infringement
• Supreme Court To Hear Microsoft, AT&T Patent Case
• Synergetics Looks To End Long-Running Patent Dispute
• Patent Damages In A World Without Injunctions: Enter The Economists
• Judge Blasts Financier For Impropriety In Napster Case
• Litigating Foreign Patents In The U.S.
• FTC Drops Hammer On Warner Chilcott
• Semiconductor Cos. Settle Patent, Trade Secret Dispute
• Oxfam Grinds Starbucks Over Ethiopian Trademarks
• Nestle Accused Of Theft And Unfair Competition
• Steptoe Hires IP Lawyers From Brown Raysman
• Amazon Settles With Cendant Over Patent Suits
• USPTO To Reexamine Broadcom's Contentious Patent
• Leading Tech Companies Apply For Open Peer Review
• U.S. Attorney Probes Bristol-Myers For Securities Fraud
• Jane Pauley Targets NYT Over Trademark Rights
• Everton Takes Initiative In IP Dispute
• Law Firm Profile: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP
• Judge Dismisses Micron's Claims Against Mosaid
• Trademark Dilution: Where We Are Going, Where We Have Been
• Coach Bags Lawsuit Against Target Purses
• Dewey Stands To Boost IP Practice With Merger
• Patent Litigator Joins Sidley Austin's NY Office
• Amazon Resists Google's Subpoena Request
• Patent Holding Co. Goes After Mobile-Device Industry
• Judge Grants Paddock Summary Judgment In Univasc Spat
• Federal Court Tosses Safeclick's Claims In Visa Spat
• Court Grants Injunction In Epilepsy Drug Patent Case
• IP Boutiques: Surviving and Thriving
• Companies In Patent Spat Over Video Systems
• London Snapshot: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
• Court Refuses Ranbaxy Rehearing Bid In Lipitor Case
• London Snapshot: Allen & Overy
• Hitachi Facing New Suit From Inventor Over Patent
• Ocean Tomo Launches IP Stock Index
• Olympus Sued Over Tiny Endoscopy Cameras
• London Snapshot: Simmons & Simmons
• Judge OKs Inequitable Conduct Claims V. O2 Micro
• Litigating Patent Infringement Cases In The Eastern District Of Virginia
• Oracle Tries To Pin Down Canadian Co. In D.C. Court
• Two Plead Guilty In Coca-Cola Trade Secrets Case
• IBM Calls Out Amazon For Violating Its Patents
• London Snapshot: Lovells
• Virgin Mobile Sues Company For 'Flashing' Phones
• Appeals Court Puts Nokia, Qualcomm Suit On Hold
• DuPont Seeks Preliminary Injunction In Patent Case
• KSR International: Death Of Motivation And Return To Flash Of Genius?
• Merrill Lynch Suing Home Equity Rival Over Trademark
• Medical Company Sued Over Patent License Breach
• Judge Denies Roche's Motion To Dismiss Amgen Suit
• Briefs Filed In Ferring's Inequitable Conduct Appeal
• Medical Data Firms Trade Accusations In Patent Suit
• Halliburton Drilled In Patent Infringement Suit
• Daiichi, J&J Unit Continue Fight For Levaquin Patent
• Mylan Gets One Of Pfizer's Norvasc Patents Tossed
• Hair Care Makers Attempt To Use Lanham Act To Control Downstream Distribution
• Universal Music Sues Online Video Companies
• GE Sues Over Hospital Information-System Patents
• Medical Device Maker Claims Patent Suit Botched
• Aventis, Baxter Renew Battle Over Hemophilia Drug
• Litigation Post eBay
• Mucinex War Heats Up With Antitrust Countersuit
• Merger To Bolster Reed Smith's IP Practice
• Leaving A Law Firm In The Internet Age Raises Trademark Issues
• Judge Dismisses Four Patents From LG Philips LCD Suit
• Federal Court Reverses Decision On Patent Corrections
• Austrian Patent Office Upholds Lipitor Patent
• University Sues Over Dialysis Patent
• ITC Takes On Honda's Patent Complaint Over Engines
• Sony Sued Over DVD Camcorders
• Fish & Richardson Reels In Harvard Chemistry Specialist
• Virgin Mobile USA Settles Freedom Wireless Patent Suit
• New Jersey High Court Rejects Tax Shelter
• China, Korea Shattering The "Big Three" IP Notion
• Teva, Purdue Put OxyContin Litigation Behind Them
• Conflicting Markman Rulings Set Stage For Enzo Appeal
• Gemstar Fires Back At Digeo Over TV Listing Patents
• J&J Unit Keeps Generic Cos. At Bay Over Risperdal
• StarBak Settles Suit Over Video-Conferencing Patents
• Canadian Newspaper Dealt Blow In Copyright Row
• Microsoft In Talks With Belgian Press Over Copyrights
• J&J Seeks To Block Generic Topamax
• USPTO's New Strategic Plan Draws Fire
• E.U. Cans "Spam Is Ham" Trademark Case
• Appeals Court Upholds Validity Of Guidant Patent
• Silicon Valley Chip War Brews With Suit Against Intel
• IP Litigation Troubles U.S. Businesses: Survey
• Pfizer Sues Generic Maker Over Neosporin Trademark
• For Chip Maker Vishay, Another Suit Put To Rest
• Indian Company Sued Over Clarinex ANDA
• Biovail Brings Fresh Suit Against Andrx
• Atlanta Office of Merchant & Gould Adds Two Partners
• IP Boutiques Eye European Market
• $20M Award Reveals "Dark Side" Of Costume Making
• Novartis Files Third Patent Suit Over Generic Lotrel
• Arbitron Files Patent Suit Over New Survey Technology
• Dr. Reddy's, Glaxo Settle Imitrex Patent Dispute
• Delaware Jury Awards $34M In Patent Suit
• Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Generic Zoloft Case
• Circuit City, RadioShack Reach Settlement
• Aetna Appeals Trademark Suit After Mutual Fund Wins
• Mail Delay Prevents Opt-Out In Major Antitrust Case
• ITC Hands Down Mixed Ruling To Broadcom, Qualcomm
• Firm Accuses Former Analyst Of Trademark Infringement
• Cardinal Health Unit Settles Trade Secrets Lawsuit
• Microsoft Backed Out Of Role In Linux Suit: Investor
• UMG, YouTube Settle Copyright Row Out of Court
• NetRatings Expands Crusade Over Internet Data Patents
• Lego Bids To Reverse E.U. Trademark Ruling
• Judgment On Eye-Treatment Inventorship Reversed
• Schering Sues Sun Pharma, Caraco Over Allergy Drug
• USPTO Finds Blood-Collecting Device Patent Invalid
• Summary Judgment Issued Over Ulcer Medication
• MIT Sues Micron Technology Over Semiconductor Patent
• Judge Rejects Hawaiian Airlines' Request For Injunction
• Small Internet Firm Wins $8.5M In Patent, Antitrust Suit
• Banner & Witcoff Adds 5 Attorneys To Chicago Office
• Google Seeks Permission To Subpoena Rivals
• Partners Scatter As Chicago IP Boutique Dissolves
• Kawasaki Sues Rival Over Jet Ski Patents
• Hearings Begin In Motorola Trade Secrets Lawsuit
• Copyright In Vogue
• HIV-Testing Companies Settle Patent Suit
• Holding Co. Sues Mitsubishi Over Online Marketing
• Toshiba Wins Patent Licensing Countersuit For $9.5M
• Firm Profile: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP
• Qualcomm, Broadcom Talks Stalled
• Former Enron Prosecutor Joins Irell & Manella
• Online Bond-Auction Company Wins $38.4M
• Celsion Sued Over Prostate Treatment
• Rolls-Royce In Battle Over Trade Secrets
• Stem Cell Patents To Face PTO Scrutiny
• Federal Circuit Stays Injunction In Echostar Case
• Justice Kennedy's Sudden And Deliberate Attack On The Patent System
• European Patent Court Likely To Debut In 2008
• Publishing Giants File Copyright Suit Over Textbooks
• High Court Refuses Bid To Hear Prilosec Patent Spat
• Qualcomm Loses Bid For Injunction
• NetRatings Settles Patent Standoff With Coremetrics
• Coach Accuses Target Of Copying Its Design
• Alza Drops Patent Suit Over ADHD Drug
• Paul Hastings Expands IP Group In D.C., N.Y.
• Abbott Seeks Declaratory Judgment Against J&J
• Perpetual Doesn't Mean Forever: Licenses in Bankruptcy
• New Kenyon Chief Eyes More Partnership Involvement
• Foley Hoag, Foley & Lardner Settle Trademark Lawsuit
• Court Trims Award But Upholds Wal-Mart Judgment
• Patent Holder Says Italian Co. Stole His Invention
• Boutique Loses IP Team To McDermott Will & Emery
• Mucinex Maker Sues To Maintain Market
• Court Grants Injunction In Medical Device Case
• Supreme Court Hears Landmark MedImmune Appeal
• SGI Bids For Court Rejection Of LGE Patent Claims
• U.K. Patent Attorneys Rally For Single Patent Court
• Fired Patent Attorney Loses Age Discrimination Suit
• French Oil Giant In East Texas Showdown