SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Image from here As October passed, Halloween festivities and the Day of the Dead provided a backdrop for contemplating the past. After all, reflecting on what’s passed helps us anticipate what’s ahead. This brings me to my Octobers’ sift – a sift that yielded some sinuous ​​IP stories.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Basheer discussing the study he conducted on opposition to pharmaceutical patent applications between 2005 and 2008 showing their abysmal number (3 % of the total applications filed!). Patent Opposition: Navigating SpicyIP’s September pages, I chanced upon a 2009 piece from Prof.

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Dear Rich IP Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Dear Rich: My band released a CD in 2005, and we never filed Form SR or PA for the album and underlying works. Should I file the SR and PA for the 2005 release? The date for the song publication would be 2005.) Or should I treat the 2020 vinyl reissue as a new entity?

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IP Law 360

APRIL 24, 2024

Nearly 15 years after being stripped of his records and awards, former University of Southern California running back and football legend Reggie Bush is getting his 2005 Heisman Trophy back, with the Heisman Trophy Trust citing "enormous changes" in the college football environment.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

VSI”), asserted that the claimed invention of the challenged patents was conceived in early 2005. Teleflex, owner of the challenged patents that were developed by Vascular Solutions Inc. (“VSI”), Medtronics filed five IPR petitions using the ’355 patent as the primary prior art reference under pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. §

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IP Close Up

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Between 2005 and 2020 the number of U.S. design patent grants almost tripled. The increased focus on product form (“look”) as a part of function, Continue reading

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The TTABlog

APRIL 11, 2024

MEET THE BLOGGERS - San Diego 2005 (Click on photo from larger picture) Read comments and post your comment here. Marty Schwimmer and yours truly, the TTABlogger , have decided to postpone our next MEET THE BLOGGERS get-together until next year. For some reason, I think it will be in Philadelphia. Does that ring a bell? Text Copyright John L.

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Likelihood of Confusion

AUGUST 17, 2023

Originally posted 2005-01-04 11:01:11. See, the Blog Herald is asking the same question I did: Is 2005 the “Year of the Blog Backlash”? Republished by Blog Post Promoter Aha! The post For Sale: Cabbage Patch Dolls, Pet Rocks appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 30, 2024

decision in 2005 that purported to establish the definitive standard for claim construction, two disparate lines of claim construction case law have emerged in Federal Circuit panel decisions. Despite the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's en banc Phillips v.

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Federal Circuit ruled Wednesday that MasterCard will have to continue litigating against a patent litigation outfit that the credit card company has been fighting for almost a decade over language in a 2005 patent licensing agreement, with one judge pointing out that the case "illustrates the importance of carefully reviewing the language in a (..)

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 20, 2023

2929764 for DANTANNA’S, in association with “steak and seafood restaurant[s]”, since March 2005. Great Concepts has owned Registration No. In 2006 Chutter Inc’s predecessor-in-interest, Dan Tana, petitioned to cancel the mark based on a likelihood of confusion with his common law DAN TANA mark, used in association with restaurant services.

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Likelihood of Confusion

MARCH 4, 2024

Here’s a “sneak preview” that was excerpted [when this item was first posted] from a paper to be delivered at Emory University’s Conference on Free Culture & the Digital Library in October 2005. The Free Expression Policy Project. We get a little mention.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 8, 2024

A federal judge in Oakland dismissed a Finnish executive's infringement case against Netflix, finding Monday that the patent had actually been sold off in 2005 and rejecting arguments that cited Scandinavian ownership disputes involving unclaimed shipwrecks and piles of leather found "in a waste pile."

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Fifth Circuit on Monday ruled against an artist who claims Canadian rock band Nickelback ripped off his song for its 2005 hit "Rockstar," saying that singing about making lots of money or referencing sports are rockstar clichés and does not show a striking similarity.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The Court supported their position by referring to the discussion on (i) the language of the Clause (d), that existed before 2005, and that amended by the Patent (Amendment) Act, 2005; and (ii) ‘efficacy’, by the SC in Novartis vs UOI. Therefore, it would not be appropriate to limit the Sec 3(d) only to the amendment.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 10, 2024

An attorney for the band Nickelback told the Fifth Circuit on Wednesday that a Houston-area man is making "too many leaps of logic" by claiming the band stole one of his songs to make its 2005 hit "Rockstar," telling the court that his allegation that the band's label got a copy of his song and passed it along to Nickelback is thin at best.

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IP Watchdog

MAY 24, 2022

Since 2005, the USPTO has provided an ongoing pilot program in which an appellant, upon the filing of a notice of appeal, may also request a pre-appeal brief review. Why make this request?

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

(Plaintiffs) The defendants filed a written statement claiming the use of the trademark ‘PRESTIGE’ since 2005. 26th July, 2021 Baghla Sanitaryware (Defendants) The defendants filed a written statement claiming use of the trademark ‘PRESTIGE’ since 2005. Nevertheless, they weren’t filed along with the replication.

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

A Texas federal judge has been advised to hand a victory to Nickelback in a copyright infringement suit claiming the rock band's 2005 hit "Rockstar" ripped off a Texas singer's earlier track called "Rock Star."

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The Illusion of More

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

But from there, one might say, as Morgan Freeman suggested in a 2005 interview with Mike Wallace, […] The post Black History Month in 2023 appeared first on The Illusion of More. On its face, it affirms that no honest or thorough narrative about the United States can possibly exclude the Black story.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The final version will eventually replace the FDA’s “Guidance for the Content of Premarket Submissions for Software Contained in Medical Devices,” originally released in May 2005. By: Knobbe Martens

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 17, 2024

The specter of a major 2005 telecommunications ruling hung over U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Wednesday as he and his colleagues considered whether to toss the court's decades-old precedent instructing judges to defer to federal agencies' interpretations of ambiguous statutes.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 19, 2023

s Poopsie Slime Surprise toy line infringe the copyright of the Black Eyed Peas' 2005 smash hit "My Humps," BMG Rights Management said in a complaint filed in New York federal court on Thursday. A song called "My Poops" voiced by a Fergie-like singer and an accompanying music video promoting MGA Entertainment Inc.'s

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 21, 2023

This week yet another site bites the dust; one that has been around since 2005, when the likes of TorrentSpy and Mininova ruled the scene. RIP Legit Torrents (2005 – 2023) Legit Torrents managed to flourish in its small niche for roughly 17 years but has now decided to shut down.

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Likelihood of Confusion

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Last week (on January 13, 2005) Instapundit took the unusual step of opening comments on the ethics of Blog-payola. I wrote this: I am pretty agnostic on this. I think it. The post The Blogola "Scandal" appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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Likelihood of Confusion

APRIL 26, 2023

But this August, 2005 posting from Bill Patry, while not very fresh (though it is to. OK, so I’m mixing metaphors on one or more axes at the same time. The post Register that copyright, and ignore that man behind the screen! appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

As you can see, FY2022 is figuratively off the charts–almost triple any year since 2005. Every year it has been a relatively small number, and for each instance there is usually some strategic reason for the disclaimer. Can someone help me understand what is going on here?

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 3, 2022

The retraction was of a letter written by Paul McCrory and published by the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) in 2005. This means that the technology may not have been available to the journal at the time of publication in 2005. In it, he tells the story of a retraction that was literally more than a decade in the making.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

million square foot headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia home since 2005. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has called their 2.4 But the agency does not actually own the cutting-edge facility located in the Carlyle neighborhood near the Potomac riverfront.

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IP Law 360

OCTOBER 18, 2023

million) in fines for allegedly conspiring with one another in 2005 to keep a generic version of the sleep disorder drug Provigil off the market. A European court on Wednesday rejected an appeal from Teva and its subsidiary Cephalon seeking to nix more than €60 million ($63.2

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Photojournalist David Hoffman , a UK resident, is suing Lauth Investigations International , an Indiana investigation firm, for allegedly infringing on a 2005 copyrighted photograph titled “ Homeless Woman 1.”

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Patently-O

MARCH 8, 2022

Both curves peak in 2005 with that year celebrating the issuance of the most jumbo patents in history. The impact of that change began to be felt in patents issued in 2006, and is shown much more dramatically by 2008 as the pre-2005 applications worked their way out of the system. At its peak, only about 3.5%

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 30, 2022

In 2005, Marcel and its licensee misappropriated Lucky Brand’s trademarks by replicating its designs and emblems in a new apparel line, according to the lawsuit filed by the Petitioner. Marcel’s effort to charge Lucky Brand in contempt for breaching the injunction obtained in the 2005 Suit was also denied by the Second Circuit.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The service was founded in 2005 and acquired by Cyando AG in 2012. Finally today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that the file hosting service Uploaded has closed its doors, seeking to avoid the copyright issues that impacted similar services.

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Kashishipr

OCTOBER 20, 2021

India changed its Patents Laws in 2005 to comply with the TRIPS Agreement. Before the amendments of 2005, pharmaceutical manufacturers were not granted patents. They took into consideration Section 3(d) of the Indian Patents (Amendment) Act, 2005. However, after the changes, the rights of the manufacturers were recognized.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JUNE 30, 2023

For more statistics, including historical tables from 2005-2021, please visit the U.S. A larger share of same-sex (31.6%) than opposite-sex (18.4%) married couples were interracial. 52% of same-sex couple households had an income of $100,00 or more. 64% percent of same-sex households owned their home. Bureaus and Offices U.S.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Specifically, the case law indicates a patent that is being asserted is unenforceable when the patentee caused an unreasonable and unexplained delay in prosecution of the patent. Symbol Tech v Lemelson Medical, No. 04-1451 (Fed. There is relatively little case law on the specifics of laches.

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