Sentences with phrase «by a design patent»

In addition, given that many products will include multiple ornamental features that could be covered by design patents, this raises the possibility that a company could get hit for multiple judgments for all its profits.
If functional elements such as rounded corners (everyone carrying a phone in a pocket would agree that they have a practical benefit) were deemed to be «owned» by a design patent holder, juries could easily identify «infringements» where there aren't any, or they could consider design patents valid when the only relevant characteristics — the ornamental features — are not new.
Samsung's proposal, which was claim - centric (the article of manufacture actually claimed by a design patent would have played the key role) and, in Apple's opinion, overly restrictive; and
Those designs can be protected by a Design Patent.
It mentions the numerous components in a «smart television» set, and notes that the aspects that could be covered by design patents include «even the shape of a single icon within an application.»
By Brian Howard, Legal Data Scientist & Director of Analytics Services This blog post takes a deeper dive into some of the data and conclusions published in Lex Machina's 2013 Patent Litigation: Year in Review, more closely examining the increase in patent cases filed in 2013 and investigating the roles played by the passage of the America Invents Act (the AIA), by patent monetization entity plaintiffs (PMEs), and by design patents in this rise.
This blog post takes a deeper dive into some of the data and conclusions published in Lex Machina's 2013 Patent Litigation: Year in Review, more closely examining the increase in patent cases filed in 2013 and investigating the roles played by the passage of the America Invents Act (the AIA), by patent monetization entity plaintiffs (PMEs), and by design patents in this rise.
As a result of online e-commerce marketplaces, such as Amazon, eBay, and Alibaba, beginning to enforce design patent rights asserted by design patent holders without the benefit of any type of judicial or administrative review, allegedly infringing products are being taken down from the online marketplace without formally engaging in design patent claim construction.

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Salt Lake City, Utah - based Nikola claims it was issued six design patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office between February and April 2018 for its wrap windshield, mid-entry door, fuselage, fender, side cladding and the overall design of the Nikola One.
Cudzik patented his idea in 1975 and by 1976, a majority of beverage companies adapted the new can design.
The transparency of Prime's mental model is what empowers Amazon's most notable interaction design achievements for shopping: the simplicity and elegance of Amazon's recently expired patent on one - click purchases, which laid the groundwork for shopping by voice on Alexa, as well as the interactive design of Amazon's dash buttons.
Hydrogen truck startup Nikola Motor has hit Tesla (tsla) with a $ 2 billion patent infringement lawsuit that accuses the company run by CEO Elon Musk of stealing certain aspects of its semi truck design.
By the time he left Apple, in 2008, Fadell had led the team that designed 18 generations of the iPod and accrued more than 100 patents on his design and technology.
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But Apple also has an AR - specific team led by Mike Rockwell, a former Dolby executive, which includes respected Apple veterans including Fletcher Rothkopf, who helped design the Apple Watch and who is named on several of Apple's most inventive patents.
Founded by inventor Larry Fullerton, Correlated Magnetics holds 85 patents on processes and designs, and is working on applications in everything from aerospace to medicine to home - building, and has drawn the interest of the U.S. Navy and NASA.
There are few faster or more profitable ways to grow your business than by licensing patents, trademarks, copyrights, designs, and other intellectual property to others.
The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988 clearly states that the ownership of an image is retained by the person who created it.
Tesla is being sued by Nikola Motor, which makes hydrogen - powered semi-trucks, in a lawsuit alleging design patent infringements.
A provisional patent filed by Apple in December describes a blockchain system designed to create and verify timestamps that could be used to fight hackers and certify digital signatures.
«Our companies design and develop the most innovative and sought - after footwear in the world and often face challenges in protecting their designs, patents, and trade dress,» said the letter signed by Under Armour, Nike and others.
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Early embossed hand blown mold pepper sauce bottles in the author's collection include: several spiral designed bottles patented by E. R. Durkee & Company; many varieties of colored spiral bottles with Stickney & Poor (S&P) embossed on the base; a multiple - paneled William Schotten & Co..
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GD Rotary Screw Air Compressors utilize patented Turn Valve technology that reduces energy costs by as much as 16 percent by pairing KyphoTM rotor design.
The patented cap, a two - piece unit designed to hold liquid or solid in an air - tight chamber, releases a combination of essential vitamins, minerals and electrolytes into the water when the cap is twisted by the consumer.
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These patented bottles were design by pediatrician and tested by thousands of mothers.
Additionally, this design was developed and patented by a woman who is both a mother and a Registered Nurse.
Its patented design was developed by a registered nurse and a mother.
Bittersweet by Maria Shireen ™ patented hair tie bracelet in Classic Design Steel Rose Gold Finish ($ 45.00).
At issue is whether Procter & Gamble has the patent rights to what it calls the best disposable diaper made today, and whether Weyerhaeuser copied Procter & Gamble «s design to market a disposable diaper that Montgomery Ward and Penneys have sold by the million.
Here we describe a cloth diaper design inspired by the 1973 patented design of Pampers ® by Proctor & Gamble [1] utilizing double gussets, a design feature that has become common practice in the design of absorbent garments [2 - 6].
Internationally patented: www.cottonbabies.com/patents Designed by a mom.
Zippyz by Little Trendyz Zippyz are footed pajamas with a patented design that makes diaper changes easier while keeping babies covered and warm during the process.
Its patented design was developed by a registered nurse and mom, and features a convenient sham - style removable cover that is machine washable.
The patented - hollow design of this polyester pillow ensure you body to maintain the most correct sleeping position by promoting the spinal alignment of head, neck and back.
We were impressed by the high quality details, unique patented design, and cute modern prints.
The patented design was created by an RN and mom.
He added: «Many households in the UK are likely to be in breach of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 by making back - up copies of music, films and software.»
And check this out: Proof is formulated with a patented technology designed to stop bed bug reproduction by penetrating and destroying eggs.
The revised facility design was based on two fluidised bed technology patents held by TU Wien.
Congress in 1980 passed a law called the Bayh — Dole Act, designed to speed commercialization of publicly funded research by making it easier for universities to patent and license their research as well as partner with for - profit companies.
In a US patent application filed last week, Dyson and his colleagues Peter Gammack and David Campbell describe a cunning way to save space on overcrowded kitchen worktops by radically changing the design of the gadgets that typically clutter them.
AIMS has applied for a patent on the WetPC, which it says is a significant advance on existing underwater computers, such as a waterproof word processor (not designed for diving) recently developed by Fujitsu in Japan.
Past designs for auto - focus camera lenses made by Canon of Japan had a weakness that is revealed in European patent application 529 582, which explains how the company has rectified it.
The IDO1 inhibitor designed and patented by iTeos scientists, started human clinical trials in 2016.
Innovative engineering and design, backed by their esteemed Human Touch Wellness Council of medical practitioners, professional athletes, and wellness experts, have helped to create state - of - the - art products, and a patented massage system that replicates massage professionals perfectly.
With their patented Lift Tuck Technology all of their jeans are designed to fit in all the right places by keeping you flat in the front and lifted in the back.
20.1 All intellectual property rights (including the various rights conferred by statute, common law and equity in and in relation to copyright, patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names and / or designs (including the «look and feel» and other visual or non-literal elements)(whether registered or unregistered) in:
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