LexBlog IP

AUGUST 17, 2022

It is not every day that the FTC sues the CEO of a publicly traded company, and it is even less often that we see a federal court opinion on the topic, so this decision warrants a deep dive. And in August 2021, the FTC filed a separate administrative action against FleetCor and its CEO regarding the same practices. Background.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Topics: Enablement / Written Description (All three are biotech / pharma): 3 Cases; Infringement (FDA Labeling): 1 Case; Anticipation (On Sale Bar): 1 Case; Double Patenting (Still the law?) But, it is tough to get the Supreme Court to hear a review on detailed factual findings. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. , ” 16.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Similarly, Henry Carr J said, " [i]f I were hearing an infringement case in the UK, I would be very interested to see what decision the German courts had reache d." Abbott estimates that there could be an injunction in Germany as early as the second half of April 2022, 6 weeks after the first hearing date.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Rather, any new grant this term will very likely be pushed back to the October 2022 Term for hearing and decision. The Kessler Doctrine : If you want to really dig into this case, please read my article on the topic that I wrote for an Akron Law review IP symposium issue. Lets talk them through. 2022)(forthcoming).

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Acquiescence is a topic of interest following the CJEU in Heitec (see Volume 9 ) and the UK Court of Appeal in Combe (see Volume 12 ). The UKIPO Hearing Officer found that “stitch” was a way of joining things together – no big surprise there. ICE, ICE, acquiescence maybe? He concluded: yes! This meant her decision was flawed.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 12, 2024

The lawsuit was first filed on May 16 in the Northern district of Florida in Pensacola and alleges that administrators and school board members in the Escambia County School District are in violation of the First Amendment as well as the 14th Amendment—the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In-Person Hearings Should Not Require the Consent of an Adversary Last week, the PTAB published an updated Oral Hearing Guide ( here ) to reflect current agency practices. The changes include rather mundane clarifications on such topics as public access and demonstrative submission for ex parte hearings.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The control group was shown the same stimulus but with the following disclaimer added: “The Food and Drug Administration has not reviewed Tru Niagen for effectiveness.” While surveys should control for demand effects, the surveys here didn’t suggest to consumers what the “right” answer was, only what the relevant topic was. “[T]he

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

all of the controversial topics have been dropped). Maybe …the clock on the Vidal administration is ticking. This fact was uncomfortably highlighted to the Director in a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee last year. The Biden Administration is also approaching an election. What happened?

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

This is the question young IP researchers hear most during their first years in the academia. The topic of the intersection between private international law and IP law is continued in Chapter 2 by Graeme W. In Chapter 7, Laurent Manderieux reviews the intersections between IP and administrative law.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2022

Third, this bill reaches topics well beyond children’s privacy. Instead, the bill repeatedly implicates general consumer protection concerns and, most troublingly, content moderation topics. ” The scope of this taskforce likely exceeds privacy topics. We don’t do “A-for-Effort” laws in the U.S.,

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 23, 2021

We are sure to hear more from the Biden Administration on this important topic, and will update our readers with any developments. As a result, the signatories recommended again that any non-compete legislation continue to be conducted at the state level.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 2, 2023

The CJEU will hear requests from the UPC for preliminary rulings on questions of EU law. The UPC has exclusive jurisdiction to hear disputes relating to Unitary Patents. This agreement will be considered by the other UPC signatory states during the next meeting of the Administrative Committee in June 2023.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 23, 2021

We are sure to hear more from the Biden Administration on this important topic, and will update our readers with any developments. As a result, the signatories recommended again that any non-compete legislation continue to be conducted at the state level.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In this month’s edition, he looks into topics including the Plant Variety Registry, different tales of/ takes on personality rights, and multiple leaks of key documents and their contribution in law-making. Furthermore, the court declared the defendant’s ‘N’ mark as a well-known mark.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

6 grants “unreviewable authority” within the executive branch to Administrative Patent Judges (APJs) “incompatible with their status as inferior officers” under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution. The POP did not schedule an oral hearing. Arthrex, Inc., 1970 (2021). warranted further review and clarification. [3]

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

Alvotech has also announced results from a randomized study in patients that demonstrate bioequivalence of repeated switches between administration of Humira ® (adalimumab) and Alvotech’s high-concentration proposed biosimilar, AVT02, to administration of Humira ® without switching.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

Students: this post surfaces numerous potential paper topics. Plaintiffs allege that community moderators are slow, can engage in “seemingly arbitrary behavior,” can have difficulty communicating with Reddit administrators, and may be overruled by Reddit when moderators find that content violates Reddit’s Content Policy.

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