Indiana Intellectual Property Law

AUGUST 13, 2021

Notably, it appears the ‘633 and ‘136 Patents are set to expire in November 2022, while the ‘471 Patent expired in November 2007 since the term for a design patent filed prior to May 13, 2015 is 14 years. Practice Tip: The current design patent term, if filed on or after May 13, 2015 is 15 years from the date of grant.

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IP Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) to bar a patent infringement suit in district court where the CAFC has affirmed a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) finding of unpatentability. 138 (2015); Medtronic, Inc. Jump Rope Systems is arguing that the CAFC’s decision in XY, LLC v. Trans Ova Genetics, L.C.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). This installment will focus on NPE litigation as a whole, and what to expect in 2023. 6] Why is patent litigation so tied to the capital markets?

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SpicyIP

MARCH 30, 2024

Image from here So far 2024 has been a happening year for the Indian SEP litigation scene. As per the report by Sukanya Sarkar at Managing IP ( paywalled ), the Court found Lava guilty of infringing Ericsson’s seven patents on 2G, EDGE, and 3G technology, but, notably also revoked one of Ericsson’s patents for lack of novelty.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 3, 2023

With deep expertise in litigation and patent prosecution and counseling, the attorneys represent clients across a range of industries and in various legal venues. Newly promoted principals for 2023 are: Ashley Bolt has experience handling complex patent and intellectual property litigation in U.S. District Courts.

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Bio Law Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

history was approved and launched in 2015. Patent litigations between biosimilar competitors of the same biologic medicine. Biosimilar makers are filing for and obtaining manufacturing patents of their own as they do not have to use the manufacturing processes of innovators to obtain approval of their products.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In the August 2021 edition of our monthly Texas Patent Litigation Monthly Wrap-Up, we cover a case concerning the doctrine of prosecution laches. The lawsuit was filed in July of 2015 and asserted two patents: U.S. Patent Nos. 8,191,091 and 8,559,635 (the “’635 Patent”) (collectively the “Asserted Patents”).

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Petitioners allege that in 2015, they discovered that Illumina and other Respondents were engaged in a 25-year conspiracy to steal their inventions, including by “fraudulently conceal[ing] the misappropriated IP in multiple patent applications” as early as the late 90’s.

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The IPKat

JULY 13, 2021

Over to Stibbe for their view from Belgium : "Loyal IPKat readers followed with interest the half-year catch-ups of Dutch , French and German patent litigation. As a result, one of the most significant changes of the last months in the practice of patent litigation was the need to learn how to plead a case wearing a face mask!

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

MAY 27, 2021

The Patent Pro Bono Program is a nationwide network that matches volunteer patent professionals with financially under-resourced inventors and small businesses for the purpose of securing patent protection. Since its launch in 2015, more than 1,800 patent professionals have volunteered their time and resources to the program.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Claim Preclusion (res judicata) prevents a party from re-litigating a claim once a court has issued a final judgment on that claim. Claim preclusion is powerful, in part, because it does not require the claim to be actually litigated (just be subject to the final judgment). 2015), cert. Eldred , 206 U.S. 285 (1907).

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 20, 2023

Judge Stark dissented, arguing that, although he agreed PMC’s delay in prosecuting its patent was “unreasonable and inexcusable,” Apple failed to establish that it suffered prejudice during the period of delay. PMC sued Apple in the U.S. 8,191,091.

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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. Jump Rope has since presented the same argument to the Supreme Court in a petition for a writ of certiorari.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Taken together, these myths paint a grim picture of design patents: Half of all design patent applications are rejected. Most asserted design patents are invalidated in litigation. Most litigated design patents are not found infringed. Walter’s data preceded the passage of the Patent Act of 1952.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 30, 2023

In 2015, FMC, who sells oil drilling equipment, was sued by competitor OneSubsea for patent infringement in the Eastern District of Texas. More specifically, OneSubsea alleged that FMC infringed 95 claims across 10 U.S. patents owned by OneSubsea. patents owned by OneSubsea.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

AUGUST 24, 2022

Public records suggest that plaintiff, Longbeam Technologies, LLC, is an entity associated with patent monetization firm IP Edge, LLC, but its disclosures filed in the case do not indicate that IP Edge has a financial interest. IP Edge was formed in Texas in July 2015 by Gautham Bodepudi, Sanjay Pant, and Lillian Woung. Background.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

AUGUST 11, 2021

We are pleased that Seirus prevailed against Columbia’s claims of patent infringement,” said Christopher Marchese , trial counsel for Seirus and a principal in Fish’s Southern California office.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Lee is vice president at Amazon Web Services and was the Undersecretary of Commerce and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (2015-2017). She spent a decade at Google leading their patent team. . In 2015, I became Director of the USPTO, and the AIA changes had been in place for barely a few years.

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Patently-O

JULY 16, 2021

Form 18 focused on patent infringement and included a bare-bones set of allegations that (1) the plaintiff owns a particular patent and (2) the defendant has infringed that patent. In 2015, Form 18 was removed and the transformation complete. Image of Form 18 below). In Bot M8 v.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Qualcomm had previously sued Apple for patent infringement, and Apple responded with a set of inter partes review petitions. The parties settled the litigation before the IPRs were complete, but agreed that the IPRs could continue. The settlement also included a license to thousands of Qualcomm patents.

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Patently-O

MARCH 18, 2022

patent infringement proceedings, effectively creating a statutory “anti-anti-suit injunction” (AASI) applicable in all courts across the U.S. Essentially, an ASI is issued by a first court to prevent a party from pursuing litigation in a second court when it would interfere with the proceedings in the first court.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

Highlights of the Week Hot-Tubbing in Indian IP Litigation: Delhi High Court Issues Directives in High-Stakes Patent Infringement Case Image from [link] here Recently, the DHC issued directives regarding expert evidence in the Perjeta patent litigation. Please let us know in the comments below.

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The IP Law Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

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. On August 26, 2022, Moderna sued Pfizer and BioNTech for patent infringement in the district court in Massachusetts.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 3, 2023

This is an important decision to review in understanding licensing and litigation of international SEP portfolios. Further, during five years of negotiation between the parties before Intex filed the CCI complaint, Ericsson had provided to Intex claim charts showing essentiality and a test report showing infringement.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

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. On August 26, 2022, Moderna sued Pfizer and BioNTech for patent infringement in the district court in Massachusetts.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Merpel gives the "German injunction gap" factor some much needed side-eye After the end of what English and Welsh litigators call the Trinity term (aka end of the term before the Court breaks for the summer holidays), Mr Justice Mellor was working overtime to deliver two decisions.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 23, 2023

Other Posts COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Infringement? The Battle Between Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech Continues The litigation surrounding mRNA patent thickens in the USA as Pfizer/ BioNTech files defence and counterclaims against the patent infringement allegations made by Moderna. Banijay Asia and Anr.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

SEP holders seeking to license their SEPs for royalties and to enforce them in the EU would have to register the patents in a SEP register. It inevitably introduces a margin of error, as a sample size must include thousands of patents to be meaningful. [17] Essentiality checks do not eliminate litigation.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

Litigation under the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) in the district courts also decreased. BPCIA Litigation. Figure 1 below provides an overview of biosimilar approvals by FDA and product launches in the United States from 2015 to 2021. 2015; resubmitted Feb. 2015; resubmitted Dec.

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Trading Secrets

JANUARY 19, 2022

The court found, however, that in early 2015 Foro received only “conceptual drawings” that were not final drawings ready for manufacture, but rather the first step of an engineering process. that were previously disclosed in its first coiled tubing unit prototype that it had previously patented (the “1998 Patent”).

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 26, 2023

patent infringement lawsuit in the food tech industry against Motif, in March 2022. [4] 4] Impossible Foods initially accused Motif of infringing U.S. 10,863,761 (“the ’761 patent”), covering a beef-replica product containing hemoproteins. [5] 10, 2015); U.S. Motif FodWorks Inc., 1-22-cv-00311 (D.

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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. Apportionment.

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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. IP Enforcement and Litigation Considerations. district courts, the U.S.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 17, 2023

He is interested in IP law, and commercial and criminal litigation. From conflicting positions on AI as a co-author of a work to the contours of information required u/s 39 about the patent applications filed abroad, we had some engaging posts on this blog this week. Cisco Wins Patent Infringement Case Leading $2.75

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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. Cooper, 140 S.Ct. Nation Enters., 539, 546, 105 S.Ct. 1073 (2019).

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