LexBlog IP

MARCH 24, 2022

Consent Orders can be used in many situations, but often are used when an accused infringer has no desire to continue to import or sell the accused product and wants to avoid the cost of litigation over past conduct that has now ceased. ” The Recent Decision. While DeLorme appealed the penalty, however, the U.S.

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The IP Law Blog

MAY 7, 2021

285, determining plaintiff’s litigation positions were not baseless even after a granting of summary judgment of noninfringement that “was not a close call.” . As way of background, in patent infringement cases, Courts are authorized to award “reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party” in “exceptional cases.”

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IP Watchdog

JULY 12, 2022

Tropp, who owns two patents relating to luggage lock technology that enables airport screening of luggage while still allowing the bags to remain locked, is asking the Court to answer the question: “Whether the claims at issue in Tropp’s patents reciting physical rather than computer-processing steps are patent-eligible under 35 U.S.C. §

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

§ 285, a prevailing party in a patent infringement dispute may be awarded reasonable attorney fees in “exceptional cases.” In Dragon Intellectual Property LLC v. CAFC Says “No”…Ninth Circuit Says “Yes” Under 35 U.S.C. § Autoliv, Inc.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 26, 2022

The litigation then moved to district court. At this point, Gamevice hired a new law firm that proceeded to litigate the same three patents that Gamevice had already lost on at the ITC, raising the question of whether this is zealous advocacy or frivolous litigation. C-13-159 CW, 2014 WL 4616847 (N.D. Google, Inc.,

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

On February 4, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) affirmed in part, reversed in part, vacated in part, and remanded a patent infringement decision of the U.S. Wi-LAN is the owner of two patents related to allocating bandwidth in a wireless communication system, U.S. Patent Nos.

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Delaware Intellectual Property Litigation Blog

JULY 3, 2021

Stark, who served the District of Delaware well as Chief Judge since 2014. Connolly became Chief Judge in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. Chief Judge Connolly assumed the role from the Honorable Leonard P.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 31, 2021

per 4G device to license its standard essential patents for mobile devices. per device for the patents under a 2014 licensing agreement, in 2016 the company independently assessed the value of Ericsson’s patents and ultimately proposed a rate of $0.10 Although HTC had previously paid Ericsson about $2.50

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The IP Law Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The next chapter in this story is about the intellectual property behind the vaccines. and the wealthy countries, Moderna announced that it expected its competitors to respect Moderna’s intellectual property and that it would offer patent licenses on reasonable terms to those who asked.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 31, 2023

Jump Rope had sought a determination by the court as a whole that parallel civil litigation seeking to enforce those canceled claims was not moot and could proceed, potentially to an infringement judgment and consequent remedy. 1115 (2014). at 1299-1300. Baxter International, Inc. , 3d 1330 (Fed. 2013), cert. denied , 572 U.S.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The next chapter in this story is about the intellectual property behind the vaccines. and the wealthy countries, Moderna announced that it expected its competitors to respect Moderna’s intellectual property and that it would offer patent licenses on reasonable terms to those who asked.

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Trading Secrets

JANUARY 19, 2022

In April 2014 Foro contacted Vita through the generic contact form on Vita’s website to discuss building a deployment wheel for Foro’s laser, which it marketed as a multiconductor cutting tool. On July 29, 2014, the Parties executed a mutual Nondisclosure and Restricted Use Agreement (the “NDA”). Foro Energy, Inc. Code §§ 134A.001

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Stroud is General Counsel at Unified Patents – an organization often adverse to litigation-funded entities. [1] Patent assertion finance today is a multibillion-dollar business. [2] 2] Virtually nonexistent in the patent space in the U.S. Patent assertion finance today is a multibillion-dollar business. [2]

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The decision is significant as it is the first by the Fifth Circuit to address the licensing of standards-essential patents and the meaning of “fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory” (FRAND) licensing terms, adding to the growing body of jurisprudence already issued by the Third, Ninth and Federal Circuits in this area. 2014), Microsoft v.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

994 (2020) , a decision holding that the sovereign immunity of individual states prevented a copyright holder from recovering damages for infringement, I was a bit disheartened. 973,] 980 [(2015) ]; [Pascal] Chapdelaine, [The Property Attributes of Copyright,] 10 Buff. 34,] 51-61[(2014) ]. Cooper, 140 S.Ct. at 1011, 104 S.Ct.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 2, 2020

As with any growing industry, cannabis stakeholders are eager to protect their valuable intellectual property (IP) rights, but their ability to obtain comprehensive IP protection and enforce their IP rights is sometimes in conflict with federal drug law. Patent Litigation. 208 (2014). Pure Hemp Collective, Inc. ,

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Kollective Technology ) that reversed a lower court dismissal of a patent infringement case on Section 101 eligibility grounds under the Supreme Court’s 2014 Alice Corp. Zillow ruled on another appeal from a dismissal on eligibility grounds in a case also involving IT patents. CLS Bank test. Zillow Ruling.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 31, 2021

Ericsson and HTC had entered cross-license agreements in 2003, 2008 and 2014. Under the 2014 license agreement, HTC paid Ericsson a lump sum of $75 million regardless of HTC’s phone sales, which effectively was $2.50 In 2016, just before the 2014 license expired, HTC and Ericsson began negotiating renewal of the license.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 23, 2023

There are also other less dramatic instances from Justice Bhat’s time at the Delhi High Court where he demonstrated judicial courage to check some of the excesses of the court when it came to the enforcement of intellectual property rights. The case was filed before the Delhi High Court in 2008 and heard by Justice Bhat.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 31, 2023

But it is a drop from 2014-2020. Figure 6 In addition to providing a picture of what’s being filed at the Federal Circuit, the docket dataset also allows us to match up the Federal Circuit decisions to other datasets of district court and PTO data, such as the USPTO Patent Litigation dataset and the Stanford NPE Litigation Dataset.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 30, 2022

2d 296 (2014) and Mayo Collaborative Servs. Multiple commentators have noted that these changes have caused “the shrinking universe of subject matter eligible for patent protection,” and led to IP owners to instead focus on using trade secret protection for their intellectual property. Prometheus Labs.,

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

With these technical advances comes an increase in legal activity, including intellectual property (“IP”) filings and litigation. Research and development in the battery industry have led to a notable increase in patent filings at the U.S. Intellectual Property Considerations.

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