Likelihood of Confusion

MARCH 11, 2023

In case you get all your news here — well, more specifically, since we have dealt with this issue — the news today is that a Update settlement has been. The post Settlement reached in Blackberry case appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 27, 2023

A federal judge in California has signed off on a $30 million settlement between major Hollywood studios and the owner of two streaming companies that were accused of selling pirated access to movies like the "Harry Potter" franchise and episodes of "The Office."

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43(B)log

APRIL 20, 2023

12, 2023) The court of appeals reversed approval of a settlement that would have provided injunctive relief and up to $8 million in monetary relief to a class of individuals who purchased one or more “brain performance supplements” manufactured and sold by defendants. Williams v. Reckitt Benckiser LLC, F.4th 4th -, 2023 WL 2906311, No.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 20, 2023

On January 6, 2023, Genentech and Tanvex reached a settlement in principle to resolve all claims with respect to Genentech’s BCPIA complaint.

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JD Supra Law

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. By: Robins Kaplan LLP

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JD Supra Law

JULY 21, 2022

On May 20, 2022, the Competition Bureau announced that it closed two investigations into pharmaceutical patent litigation settlement agreements as evidence gathered during the two investigations suggested the agreements did not contravene the Competition Act. The parties and drugs involved were not identified. By: Smart & Biggar

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Nelligan Law

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Today, Regional Senior Justice Calum MacLeod of the Ontario Superior Court approved the ground-breaking settlement reached earlier this year in the class action involving Ottawa fertility doctor, Norman Barwin. The post $13.375 Million Settlement Approved in Norman Barwin Class Action appeared first on Nelligan Law.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

On appeal, the CAFC held that CNC’s version of the agreement more accurately reflected the understanding between the two parties regarding a settlement over Plasmacam’s claim that CNC infringed U.S. 7,071,441 (‘441 patent), for which Plasmacam has an exclusive license.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 26, 2023

coverage for more than $13 million remaining in a settlement with Vanderbilt University after the college sued the book publisher and distributor over trademark and copyright infringement, Scholastic told a New York federal court Wednesday. A Travelers unit has wrongfully refused to provide Scholastic Inc.

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IP Law 360

MAY 18, 2022

The Vons Companies illustrates the pitfalls of misinterpreting a court order requiring a representative with full settlement authority to be present at negotiations, and is a reminder to consider that courts differ as to what full settlement authority means in practice, says Richard Mason at MasonADR.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

If the gaming companies can’t “resolve this matter informally” a motion for default judgment is certainly possible but as things stand, there is optimism that a settlement can be reached. Wesam and Ahmad Mohammad Agree $300K Settlement. Thorpe’s situation seems straightforward, but not in a good way.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 7, 2023

A Colorado federal judge has found that two email marketing companies verbally agreed to settle their trade secrets dispute, siding with a magistrate judge who had presided over the settlement negotiations.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 3, 2022

Actavis decision has guided pharmaceutical litigators and advisors exploring the antitrust risks inherent in settling pharmaceutical patent lawsuits, especially when such settlements could be viewed to include large and unjustified payments to an alleged infringing ANDA filer (or biosimilar manufacturer).

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LexBlog IP

MAY 18, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with MedEvolve, Inc. for $350,000. MedEvolve provides practice and revenue cycle management and practice analytics software services to health care entities.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

have reached a settlement with the city of Minneapolis for police mistreatment of protesters, which includes a $600,000 payment and numerous reforms. We hope this settlement sends a message to law enforcement across Minnesota that this violation of our constitutional rights will not be tolerated.”.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 24, 2023

Hawaiian coffee farmers would get a $12 million settlement from a chain of convenience stores to effectively end their class action against a group of coffee retailers and wholesalers over the authenticity of the name "Kona," according to a preliminary deal filed Monday in Washington federal court.

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BYU Copyright Blog

JANUARY 23, 2023

Ultimately, however, the case effectively ended when the court filed an Order on November 15, 2022 stating that it had learned of a settlement in the case. This was followed by a Joint Stipulation of Dismissal filed by the parties on December 1, 2022 and a final Order by the court on December 2 dismissing the case.

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IP Law 360

JUNE 14, 2022

A proposed class whose data was allegedly exposed by a hack on file transfer software vendor Accellion has filed for preliminary approval of a settlement with the company for $8.1 million on Monday, potentially resolving claims against Accellion but not its customers, which include BigLaw firms, corporations, banks and universities.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Settlement Reached. Last week, both parties informed the court that a “tentative” settlement has been reached. No details on the settlement negotiations have been released and it’s unknown whether there are any damages payments involved.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 2, 2023

Typically, they are extracting settlements anywhere from $150 to $750 per movie allegedly infringed. For example, if an adult downloads 100 movies and shares them via BitTorrent protocol via “the swarm” the so-called John Doe Defendant can be on the hook for a $20,000 to $50,000 settlement. This can add up.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In 2017, Genentech also reached a settlement with Mylan in relation to Genentech’s patents for HERCEPTIN (trastuzumab), in which Mylan agreed to withdraw two IPR challenges. The post Genentech BPCIA Trastuzumab Case Against Tanvez Dismissed After Settlement appeared first on Big Molecule Watch.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 18, 2022

says it should be allowed to see a settlement deal Facebook reached with one of its top competitors in 2018 as the companies eye a new trial in their long-running dispute over allegations of stolen trade secrets. The automation giant Emerson Electric Co.

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The Trichordist

MARCH 31, 2022

By Chris Castle More on this to come, but the Copyright Royalty Judges have rejected the frozen mechanicals settlement in a very well-reasoned and methodical filing in the… Read more "Copyright Royalty Judges Reject “Settlement” Extending Freeze on Physical Mechanicals".

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IP Law 360

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

A Kansas federal judge granted final approval to the $345 million settlement between Pfizer and the consumer classes who accused it of scheming to inflate the price of its emergency allergy treatment EpiPen on Wednesday, which includes a $115 million check to class counsel from multiple firms.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 29, 2022

The Stand Together Against Non-Disclosures Act of 2018 (“STAND Act”) (California) – This Act prohibits in settlement agreements only a confidentiality provision that restricts the disclosure of factual information related sexual assault, sexual harassment, discrimination, or retaliation for reporting harassment or discrimination based on sex.

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BYU Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In an Order filed on August 9, 2021, the court denied both Motions, finding ComicMix's novel argument unpersuasive and concluding that a reasonable jury could possibly find that there was not substantial similarity in the total concept and feel of the copyrighted works, making the matter inappropriate for summary judgment.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 24, 2023

Plaintiffs counsel in a class action from consumers who alleged Allergan and Merz delayed generic versions of Alzheimer's drugs from coming to market will be awarded 33.3%, plus litigation expense reimbursement, of an eight-figure settlement.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 10, 2021

The post Domain Name Dispute Settlement appeared first on Blog | Kashish IPR | Intellectual Property Rights Law Firm. It is not only reinforcement for the confidence of the rights owner but also a practical and effective way to battle the infringers. ? For more visit: [link].

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

A Nationwide unit and a Florida guitar company have reached a settlement resolving remaining claims in their Texas federal court coverage row over an underlying case in which the guitar maker was found liable for infringing Gibson Brands' trademarked designs.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 20, 2023

On January 6, 2023, Genentech and Tanvex reached a settlement in principle to resolve all claims with respect to Genentech’s BCPIA complaint. The post Genentech and Tanvex Reach Settlement in Principle in Trastuzumab BPCIA Litigation appeared first on Big Molecule Watch. ” The court has also vacated all case deadlines.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 2, 2023

The owner of patented battery backup technology argued Thursday a Delaware federal judge can't make it disclose third-party litigation funding after it reached settlements in two related infringement suits, contending the court lacks jurisdiction following dismissal.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 14, 2023

A California federal judge on Monday reversed a bankruptcy court decision that relieved ex-Uber executive Anthony Levandowski from paying taxes on a settlement reached after he pled guilty to stealing trade secrets from his former employer Google, saying that the bankruptcy court made an "erroneous determination of what constitutes income."

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Summary: Agreement to the definition of a term within settlement negotiations may create a binding, enforceable agreement as to that term, despite the absence of a finalized settlement agreement as to all terms. By: Knobbe Martens

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 29, 2022

Like the STAND Act, the bill limits its coverage to non-disclosure provisions in settlement agreements, so it would not impact confidentiality agreements outside the settlement context. The DTSA also contains a provision that requires a notice of immunity for a plaintiff to recover exemplary damages and attorneys’ fees.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 28, 2023

Movie/TV studios reach settlement in pirate site case, Chinese authorities shutter anime site and GTA 6 leaks result in copyright notices. The post 3 Count: Not the Rock appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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IP Law 360

MAY 18, 2022

over the Israeli company's proxy server patents after the parties said they reached a settlement agreement earlier this week. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap has permanently dismissed Bright Data Ltd.'s s infringement suit against NetNut Ltd.

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IP Law 360

OCTOBER 22, 2021

A Manhattan federal judge heard Friday that "epic" settlement talks over two years have failed in what could be a big-dollar trademark infringement battle between sportswear giant Adidas and clothier Thom Browne over striped athletic gear and shoes.

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