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Reversal Amounts were Higher than Patent Damages in 2013 and 2015, Data Shows

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Diminished or vacated patent damages awards were greater than the total amount of damages awarded for 2013 and 2015, a surprising “net-negative” for patent plaintiffs. Continue reading

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Best of 2013: Arnold Palmer and the Perfect Brand

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The post Best of 2013: Arnold Palmer and the Perfect Brand appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. As seen in the Benny Goodman case in the TTAB, celebrity, brand power and trademark rights may outlive a celebrity’s peak performing years, but will bear fruit only as long as the roots.

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Bombay High Court Grants (the First?) Section 32 License to Translate a Literary Work in Marathi

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But IP nerds will specifically remember that eleven years ago, in March 2012, India’s first compulsory license was granted by the Indian Patent Office against Bayer’s Nexavar. One year later, in March 2013 the compulsory license order was upheld by the IPAB in a landmark ruling by the then Chairperson, Justice Prabha Sridevan.

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Preliminary Injunction and Patent License Disputes

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Holt was part of forming two additional companies, BJM and Matrix and Symbiont licensed the technology (including the patent) to those companies. The agreement included a number of provisions — primarily a license with royalties for feed sold using the process. All cases “arising under” the U.S. Applying Gunn v.

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Post-Default Creditor’s Right to Assign, License and Enforce Patent does not Disturb Patentee’s Separate Right to Sue Infringers

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May 1, 2024) offers some interesting insight into leveraged patent transactions, and the effect of a lender’s ability to license or assign a patent on the patent owner’s standing to sue for infringement, especially after default. Zebra Techs. 2022-2207 (Fed. ” IT sued Zebra for infringement in the W.D.Tex.,

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Policy Statement on Licensing Negotiations and Remedies for Standards-Essential Patents Subject to F/RAND Commitments

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The USPTO has joined forces with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and National Institute of Standards (NIST) in creating a new draft policy statement on licensing of standards-essential patents (SEP) subject to voluntary F/RAND commitments. 2013 Policy Statement. Are other challenges typically present in negotiating a SEP license?

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3 Count: Hey Mickey!

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The case dates back to 2013 when Basil filed a notice of copyright termination on the album and her song. 2: Delhi HC Seeks Expert Help on Whether Event Firms Need License to Play Music at Weddings. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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