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Settlement Reached. While it’s clear that both sides have an entirely different view on the matter, settlement negotiations began behind the scenes. Both parties agreed on a confidential settlement agreement. MORE
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently announced that it has entered into the 20 th settlement under its Right of Access Initiative. The settlement with Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Nebraska includes an $80,000 payment by the hospital for failing to provide a mother with timely access to her daughter’s medical records. MORE
million lawsuit alleging that he failed to pay a royalty settlement, a Georgia state court judge found in dismissing the case Model and actress Karrueche Tran didn't properly serve her ex-manager and his company with a $1.2 MORE
40 District Court for the Northern District of Texas with approval of the settlement terms by Judge Ed Kinkeade. In addition to the monetary award, the settlement provides reimbursement for class members who suffered certain losses as a result of the security incident; class members may also opt to receive free credit monitoring services. This week, a proposed data breach class action against Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants Inc. was settled for $2.35 million in the U.S. MORE
Pandora uses frozen mechanicals on physical for the obvious argument that mechanicals should freeze on streaming, too. Continue reading → Artist Rights Copyright Office Copyright Policy Frozen Mechanicals Songwriter News Songwriter Rights Gwendolyn Seale Phonorecords IV MORE
The Philly Phanatic won't be wearing Yankees pinstripes or Astros orange any time soon, after the Philadelphia Phillies and the originators of the team's fuzzy green mascot reached a settlement in a lawsuit over ownership of the design, according to filings in a New York federal court MORE
DivX on Thursday said it has reached settlements with LG and Samsung, resolving international litigation claiming they infringe the video software company's streaming patents with their smart televisions MORE
Class action litigation and settlement has resulted in meaningful. The absence of insurance regulations to limit or deter unlawful cost-of-insurance (“COI”) increases for universal life insurance (“ULI”) policies has resulted in a flurry of class action activity against carriers. MORE
Earlier today, the Senate Judiciary Committee held an Executive Business Meeting in which the Committee discussed and favorably reported four bills aimed at reducing prescription drug prices for consumers and curbing perceived abuses of the patent system by brand pharmaceutical companies. MORE
The FTC is likely to make new rules on reverse-payment settlements, but there could be significant pushback. Analysis Analysis: Legal Analysis: Policy Law & Policy Litigation Patents MORE
Next up today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that Voltage Holdings, a company best known for strongly litigating against piracy of films it holds the rights to, has begun sending out threatening letters to suspected UK pirates, seeking settlement fees for alleged illegal downloads. MORE
Sources from Continental and the telecoms industry disagree on whether Nokia and Daimler’s patent settlement will put an end to the automotive FRAND wars MORE
The IMPACT® blog reports a settlement in the Second Life dispute. Originally posted 2010-03-28 10:00:14. Republished by Blog Post Promoter. The post Second Life case settles appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. MORE
Childproof pot packaging company Pollen Gear told a California federal judge it has reached a conditional settlement in a patent infringement suit with a cannabis company that allegedly ripped off its packaging design MORE
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit clarified the legal standing of trademark settlement agreements and upheld agreements prohibiting a competitor’s use of a trademarked term in keyword search advertising. In a recent decision, the U.S. MORE
Financiers and plaintiffs lawyers say funding gives patent owners a fighting chance to see a case through a big settlement or verdict but others are critical. MORE
This chart summarizes the case name, drug, patents-in-suit, and publicly available terms for reported settlements in federal district court cases that are filed pursuant to the Hatch-Waxman Act. MORE
Considering whether trademark owners can enter into settlement agreements that restrict the parties’ search advertising without violating U.S. MORE
However, just before a trial could happen, the two sides have reached a settlement and brought the case to a halt. Details of the settlement are not known and both sides have refused comment. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. MORE
The Second Circuit confirmed last month that parties settling trademark disputes have significant flexibility to avoid violating the antitrust laws. MORE
A banner week saw the district court roaring back to life with 93 new patent filings and over 50 closed cases, including all of the remanded Section 101 rulings in Realtime Data, LLC. MORE
Some say the rejection of the FTC’s ruling against 1-800 Contacts avoids settlement uncertainty, but others say it emboldens bad behaviour from brands MORE
The post Domain Name Dispute Settlement appeared first on Blog | Kashish IPR | Intellectual Property Rights Law Firm. In the internet era, domain names are increasingly becoming a crucial conveyance of brand messages and brand image. MORE
There will be no tariffs for the next five years, while the parties work on a comprehensive settlement MORE
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AT&T has reached a settlement to end a trademark dispute with a company that wanted to revive the long-dormant "Cingular" brand name MORE
Settlement Prior to Trial Institution May Not Require Filing of Settlement Documents. Back in 2015, I pointed out that an opinion of the Federal Circuit called into question the PTAB’s practice of requiring settlement documents to terminate an AIA trial preliminary proceeding. MORE
has reached a settlement to end a copyright lawsuit against a startup that created a "virtual" version of iPhone to detect potential bugs, months after a judge ruled that the research tool was a fair use Apple Inc. MORE
A settlement proposal included a clause that Tusa couldn’t launch or be involved with any similar services. A confidential settlement was reached in October 2020 but it’s claimed that the defendant then launched Digital UniCorn Media and another service called Altered Carbon. MORE
Disney has reached a settlement to end Scarlett Johansson's California state court suit alleging the Marvel Studios parent's decision to immediately release "Black Widow" on its streaming service rather than allow for an exclusive theatrical run violated their contract and slashed the actress' earnings on the film, the parties announced Thursday MORE
Deal ends litigation in China and Europe, with Xiaomi gaining rights to mobile patents owned by Sisvel and Mitsubishi Electric. Analysis Analysis: Deal Frand/SEPS Litigation Patents Technology Licensing MORE
Bristol-Myers unit Celgene has reached a settlement with India-based Hetero Labs, marking the final settlement to come out of Celgene's 2017 lawsuit against a raft of generic-drug makers over patents for its blockbuster cancer medication Pomalyst, according to a consent judgement approved Thursday in New Jersey federal court MORE
million in damages, a permanent injunction and the execution of an earlier settlement agreement against the alleged operator of the site Altered Carbon, Area 51 and other pirate services. million in damages as well as the execution of the settlement agreement from October. MORE
Seuss Enterprises and ComicMix LLC said that they have settled the long-running copyright lawsuit filed by the famed author's estate over the Dr. Seuss-"Star Trek" mashup "Oh the Places You'll Boldly Go," according to a joint motion filed in California federal court Tuesday MORE
million deal with a proposed class of parents and caregivers in antitrust litigation over attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medication Intuniv, rounding out a $3 million settlement that it will pay alongside fellow drugmaker Actavis Shire has inked a $1.9 MORE
Fish & Richardson obtained a settlement and license agreement for Skull Shaver, LLC, the market leader in uniquely designed and patented handheld electric shavers and personal grooming products, in a patent infringement lawsuit against Magicfly LLC. As part of the confidential settlement and license agreement, Magicfly and its affiliate entities agreed to take a license to the ’528 Patent for the past importation and sales of the accused Magicfly products. MORE
With the CJEU signalling the end of reverse payment settlements, sources advise how pharma can avoid making contracts that conflict with competition law MORE
Four months after Judge Alan Albright issued case-ending sanctions against True Chemical Solutions for its misconduct in patent litigation, the company reached a settlement that will let it dodge a damages jury trial set to start Thursday MORE
The court found that because a 2015 agreement between the parties did not transfer any copyright in a gull-playing-hockey logo, ECHL was not on the hook for the Gulls’ legal fees and settlement payment in a separate action. MORE
The Chinese company also recently hooked up with a Volkswagen supplier in its biggest auto-sector deal to date. Analysis Analysis: Legal Analysis: Strategy Litigation Patents Strategy Technology Licensing MORE
The FTC is likely to make new rules on reverse-payment settlements, but there could be significant pushback. Analysis Analysis: Legal Analysis: Policy Law & Policy Litigation Patents MORE
A split Patent Trial and Appeal Board is letting Samsung drop 30 challenges against Ericsson's patents without requiring the parties to file their settlement agreement, with a dissenting judge arguing that the board's decision "disregards anti-competitive concerns MORE
The Chinese company also recently hooked up with a Volkswagen supplier in its biggest auto-sector deal to date. Analysis Analysis: Legal Analysis: Strategy Litigation Patents Strategy Technology Licensing MORE
The post Getting to the core of the Apple / Beatles TM settlement appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. Nice little bit of journalism here: Apple Inc. scores trademark coup with Beatles’ label logos Originally posted 2012-03-18 14:49:21. Republished by Blog Post Promoter. MORE
s trade secrets dispute with Siemens Energy over highly sought-after gas turbine contracts, after the companies said they have reached an undisclosed settlement A Virginia federal judge on Wednesday dismissed General Electric Co.'s MORE
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AUGUST 10, 2021
This chart summarizes the case name, drug, patents-in-suit, and publicly available terms for reported settlements in federal district court cases that are filed pursuant to the Hatch-Waxman Act.
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AUGUST 10, 2021
The post Domain Name Dispute Settlement appeared first on Blog | Kashish IPR | Intellectual Property Rights Law Firm. In the internet era, domain names are increasingly becoming a crucial conveyance of brand messages and brand image.
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AUGUST 12, 2021
The post Getting to the core of the Apple / Beatles TM settlement appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. Nice little bit of journalism here: Apple Inc. scores trademark coup with Beatles’ label logos Originally posted 2012-03-18 14:49:21. Republished by Blog Post Promoter.
IAM Magazine
JUNE 29, 2021
Deal ends litigation in China and Europe, with Xiaomi gaining rights to mobile patents owned by Sisvel and Mitsubishi Electric. Analysis Analysis: Deal Frand/SEPS Litigation Patents Technology Licensing
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently announced that it has entered into the 20 th settlement under its Right of Access Initiative. The settlement with Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Nebraska includes an $80,000 payment by the hospital for failing to provide a mother with timely access to her daughter’s medical records.
IP Law 360
AUGUST 17, 2021
Childproof pot packaging company Pollen Gear told a California federal judge it has reached a conditional settlement in a patent infringement suit with a cannabis company that allegedly ripped off its packaging design
IP Law 360
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Seuss Enterprises and ComicMix LLC said that they have settled the long-running copyright lawsuit filed by the famed author's estate over the Dr. Seuss-"Star Trek" mashup "Oh the Places You'll Boldly Go," according to a joint motion filed in California federal court Tuesday
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APRIL 30, 2021
Fish & Richardson obtained a settlement and license agreement for Skull Shaver, LLC, the market leader in uniquely designed and patented handheld electric shavers and personal grooming products, in a patent infringement lawsuit against Magicfly LLC. As part of the confidential settlement and license agreement, Magicfly and its affiliate entities agreed to take a license to the ’528 Patent for the past importation and sales of the accused Magicfly products.
IP Watchdog
JULY 29, 2021
Earlier today, the Senate Judiciary Committee held an Executive Business Meeting in which the Committee discussed and favorably reported four bills aimed at reducing prescription drug prices for consumers and curbing perceived abuses of the patent system by brand pharmaceutical companies.
LexBlog IP
AUGUST 19, 2021
District Court for the Northern District of Texas with approval of the settlement terms by Judge Ed Kinkeade. In addition to the monetary award, the settlement provides reimbursement for class members who suffered certain losses as a result of the security incident; class members may also opt to receive free credit monitoring services. This week, a proposed data breach class action against Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants Inc. was settled for $2.35 million in the U.S.
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
A banner week saw the district court roaring back to life with 93 new patent filings and over 50 closed cases, including all of the remanded Section 101 rulings in Realtime Data, LLC.
IAM Magazine
JULY 13, 2021
The Chinese company also recently hooked up with a Volkswagen supplier in its biggest auto-sector deal to date. Analysis Analysis: Legal Analysis: Strategy Litigation Patents Strategy Technology Licensing
The Trichordist
JUNE 25, 2021
Pandora uses frozen mechanicals on physical for the obvious argument that mechanicals should freeze on streaming, too. Continue reading → Artist Rights Copyright Office Copyright Policy Frozen Mechanicals Songwriter News Songwriter Rights Gwendolyn Seale Phonorecords IV
LexBlog IP
AUGUST 5, 2021
Settlement Prior to Trial Institution May Not Require Filing of Settlement Documents. Back in 2015, I pointed out that an opinion of the Federal Circuit called into question the PTAB’s practice of requiring settlement documents to terminate an AIA trial preliminary proceeding.
IAM Magazine
JULY 13, 2021
The Chinese company also recently hooked up with a Volkswagen supplier in its biggest auto-sector deal to date. Analysis Analysis: Legal Analysis: Strategy Litigation Patents Strategy Technology Licensing
JD Supra Law
AUGUST 31, 2021
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit clarified the legal standing of trademark settlement agreements and upheld agreements prohibiting a competitor’s use of a trademarked term in keyword search advertising. In a recent decision, the U.S.
GDB Firm Blog
JULY 30, 2021
There will be no tariffs for the next five years, while the parties work on a comprehensive settlement
Managing IP
JULY 7, 2021
Some say the rejection of the FTC’s ruling against 1-800 Contacts avoids settlement uncertainty, but others say it emboldens bad behaviour from brands
IAM Magazine
JULY 27, 2021
The FTC is likely to make new rules on reverse-payment settlements, but there could be significant pushback. Analysis Analysis: Legal Analysis: Policy Law & Policy Litigation Patents
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
AT&T has reached a settlement to end a trademark dispute with a company that wanted to revive the long-dormant "Cingular" brand name
IAM Magazine
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
Financiers and plaintiffs lawyers say funding gives patent owners a fighting chance to see a case through a big settlement or verdict but others are critical.
Managing IP
JUNE 3, 2021
Sources from Continental and the telecoms industry disagree on whether Nokia and Daimler’s patent settlement will put an end to the automotive FRAND wars
Managing IP
APRIL 29, 2021
With the CJEU signalling the end of reverse payment settlements, sources advise how pharma can avoid making contracts that conflict with competition law
IP Law 360
JULY 29, 2021
DivX on Thursday said it has reached settlements with LG and Samsung, resolving international litigation claiming they infringe the video software company's streaming patents with their smart televisions
IAM Magazine
JULY 27, 2021
The FTC is likely to make new rules on reverse-payment settlements, but there could be significant pushback. Analysis Analysis: Legal Analysis: Policy Law & Policy Litigation Patents
Plagiarism Today
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
million in damages, a permanent injunction and the execution of an earlier settlement agreement against the alleged operator of the site Altered Carbon, Area 51 and other pirate services. million in damages as well as the execution of the settlement agreement from October.
IP Law 360
AUGUST 20, 2021
Bristol-Myers unit Celgene has reached a settlement with India-based Hetero Labs, marking the final settlement to come out of Celgene's 2017 lawsuit against a raft of generic-drug makers over patents for its blockbuster cancer medication Pomalyst, according to a consent judgement approved Thursday in New Jersey federal court
IP Law 360
AUGUST 10, 2021
million deal with a proposed class of parents and caregivers in antitrust litigation over attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medication Intuniv, rounding out a $3 million settlement that it will pay alongside fellow drugmaker Actavis Shire has inked a $1.9
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
s trade secrets dispute with Siemens Energy over highly sought-after gas turbine contracts, after the companies said they have reached an undisclosed settlement A Virginia federal judge on Wednesday dismissed General Electric Co.'s
Likelihood of Confusion
AUGUST 19, 2021
The IMPACT® blog reports a settlement in the Second Life dispute. Originally posted 2010-03-28 10:00:14. Republished by Blog Post Promoter. The post Second Life case settles appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
The court found that because a 2015 agreement between the parties did not transfer any copyright in a gull-playing-hockey logo, ECHL was not on the hook for the Gulls’ legal fees and settlement payment in a separate action.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Class action litigation and settlement has resulted in meaningful. The absence of insurance regulations to limit or deter unlawful cost-of-insurance (“COI”) increases for universal life insurance (“ULI”) policies has resulted in a flurry of class action activity against carriers.
IP Law 360
AUGUST 31, 2021
million lawsuit alleging that he failed to pay a royalty settlement, a Georgia state court judge found in dismissing the case Model and actress Karrueche Tran didn't properly serve her ex-manager and his company with a $1.2
TorrentFreak
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
A settlement proposal included a clause that Tusa couldn’t launch or be involved with any similar services. A confidential settlement was reached in October 2020 but it’s claimed that the defendant then launched Digital UniCorn Media and another service called Altered Carbon.
IP Law 360
AUGUST 11, 2021
Four months after Judge Alan Albright issued case-ending sanctions against True Chemical Solutions for its misconduct in patent litigation, the company reached a settlement that will let it dodge a damages jury trial set to start Thursday
IP Law 360
AUGUST 11, 2021
has reached a settlement to end a copyright lawsuit against a startup that created a "virtual" version of iPhone to detect potential bugs, months after a judge ruled that the research tool was a fair use Apple Inc.
IP Law 360
AUGUST 5, 2021
A split Patent Trial and Appeal Board is letting Samsung drop 30 challenges against Ericsson's patents without requiring the parties to file their settlement agreement, with a dissenting judge arguing that the board's decision "disregards anti-competitive concerns
Plagiarism Today
AUGUST 11, 2021
However, just before a trial could happen, the two sides have reached a settlement and brought the case to a halt. Details of the settlement are not known and both sides have refused comment. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Disney has reached a settlement to end Scarlett Johansson's California state court suit alleging the Marvel Studios parent's decision to immediately release "Black Widow" on its streaming service rather than allow for an exclusive theatrical run violated their contract and slashed the actress' earnings on the film, the parties announced Thursday
TorrentFreak
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Settlement Reached. While it’s clear that both sides have an entirely different view on the matter, settlement negotiations began behind the scenes. Both parties agreed on a confidential settlement agreement.
JD Supra Law
JULY 12, 2021
The Second Circuit confirmed last month that parties settling trademark disputes have significant flexibility to avoid violating the antitrust laws.
IP Law 360
OCTOBER 8, 2021
The Philly Phanatic won't be wearing Yankees pinstripes or Astros orange any time soon, after the Philadelphia Phillies and the originators of the team's fuzzy green mascot reached a settlement in a lawsuit over ownership of the design, according to filings in a New York federal court
Plagiarism Today
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Next up today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that Voltage Holdings, a company best known for strongly litigating against piracy of films it holds the rights to, has begun sending out threatening letters to suspected UK pirates, seeking settlement fees for alleged illegal downloads.
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