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Edwards Prevails In US Patent Office Review That Finds Boston Scientific Transcatheter Valve Patent Claims Invalid PR Newswire (press release) Full coverage
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I mentioned a couple of weeks ago (here) that the Japan Patent Office (JPO) was inviting public comments on its Draft “Guide to Licensing Negotiations Involving Standard Essential Patents.” Here is a link to the draft; comments are due by April 10 (see here). From my admittedly quick reading of... Continue reading
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The University of Akron School of Law’s Intellectual Property (IP) program was awarded a grade “A-” rating in The National Jurist’s preLaw magazine for Spring 2018 — alongside schools like Stanford, Illinois and Vanderbilt and ahead of NYU, Penn State, Arizona, Michigan, Penn and Virginia, among …
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The memorandum signed by Trump is a result of an investigation spurred by Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. Launched in August, the probe found that China’s theft of U.S. intellectual property is costing the U.S. economy billions of dollars, allowing the president to act under that law.
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Law360 (March 23, 2018, 4:28 PM EDT) — Principle Packaging LLC filed lawsuits Friday in Delaware federal court against General Mills Inc. and Kellogg Co. for alleged infringement of a patent for a way to seal a food cup, saying the two companies’ respective single-serving cereal cups use the …
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Law360 (March 23, 2018, 4:18 PM EDT) — This week in intellectual property attorneys on the move, King & Spalding LLP snagged the former co-chair of Sterne Kessler’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board practice, while Hogan Lovells landed a trademark veteran from Finnegan Henderson, and Michael …
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Law360 (March 23, 2018, 4:18 PM EDT) — As part of its sprawling crusade against China’s intellectual property regime, the Trump administration lodged a World Trade Organization case on Friday targeting Beijing’s patent licensing rules, which the U.S. believes discriminates against foreign technology …
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The court emphasized that the patent merely claimed the “entirely natural” process of how well drug compounds are metabolized by the human body. 566 U.S. at 77. The court held: “If a law of nature is not patentable, then neither is a process reciting a law of nature, unless that... Continue reading
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And patent infringement suits are popping up before the MDL panel in the wake of the landmark SCOTUS decision in TC Heartland. … On Tuesday, Morgan & Morgan’s John Yanchunis (along with attorney Clayeo Arnold and Abbott Law Group) filed the first consumer class action against Facebook and …
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Although a patent’s validity can be the subject matter of an arbitration proceeding, AIA provides an additional forum for a validity challenge within the Patent Office via an administrative proceeding. The proceeding is brought before a panel of three administrative law judges with patent law and technical …
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