Sentences with phrase «oil states»

Thus one should look for virgin coconut oil stated on its product label.

Scott Kamholz is quoted in an Intellectual Asset Management article regarding the Supreme Court's decision in Oil States Energy Services v. Greene's Energy Group.

The Supreme Court recently decided in Oil States Energy Services v. Greene's Energy Group for the latter view and upheld the constitutionality of an administrative review process that opponents say violates the right to a trial by jury.

With news of the US Supreme Court's recent Oil States decision and the UK's ratification of the Unified Patent Court Agreement capturing the headlines in recent days, patent professionals might be forgiven for allowing a crucial CRISPR - Cas9 dispute to slip under the radar.

I've recycled the proceeds from my sale (plus a little more) and taken a position in Oil States International.

The case was brought to the Supreme Court by Oil States Energy Services, LLC, an oilfield services company.

The three spinoffs are Covisint (COVS), a microcap cloud storage company that was recently spun out of Compuware Corporation, Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM), spun out of Rayonier in the middle of 2014, and a stock I held earlier this year, Civeo Corp. (CVEO), spun out of Oil States International last June.

Civeo was spun off from Oil States International (OIS) in June 2014.

Oil States sued Greene's Energy for infringement and in respons, Greene's challenged the patent's validity in parallel proceedings before the District Court and the USPTO in the form of an IPR.

The Court also rejected Oil States» argument that the IPR proceedings violated Article III because they adopted extensive procedures akin to civil litigation.

The Supreme Court's recent decisions in SAS and Oil States mark a milestone in the evolution of AIA post grant proceedings.

Oil States also argues that since the eighteenth century, actions challenging the validity of issued patents have been decided by courts of law, and thus the patent owner's right to a jury trial is preserved under the Seventh Amendment.

Oil States argued that the Patent Office, an institution of the executive branch of the government, should not be deciding disputes on whether an issued patent should be invalidated, as this power is vested exclusively in the judicial branch of the government by Article III.

From the early 1930s until 1972, U.S. oil states imposed oil supply quotas so restrictive they would make OPEC blush, while major international oil companies, or «The Seven Sisters» held back oil supply from the massive Middle Eastern concessions they operated.

Some — including oil states Louisiana and Alaska — are facing a full - blown budget crisis.

Remarkably, unlike most oil states, the Texas economy is still growing.

Journalist Andrew Marshall writes that during the 2008 Cyclone Nargis the Burmese state - run media portrayed a «well - oiled state relief campaign: soldiers unloading relief supplies from helicopters, generals inspecting neat rows of refugee tents.»

Municipal bonds from oil states such as New Mexico and North Dakota remain in positive return territory but are beginning to show the impact of the economic drag low priced oil has created.

I purchased Oil States Int» l in mid May just before the month - end spin - off of Civeo, and now less than 2 month's later I've sold it for a gain of about 23 %.

It could wipe out market capitalization for behemoth firms and render oil states destitute.

Attorney General Pruitt is the chief legal officer of a major oil state who has led repeated legal fights against the organization he will soon head.

The USA and Australia, with a couple of small middle eastern oil states, are the worst per - capita greenhouse polluters in the world.

The UAE is one of the Persian Gulf oil states and in June produced about 2.6 million barrels a day, much of it for export.

The anti global warming people (read coal and oil state people) point to evidence that greenland once had a 100 year warming cycle, that we are at the end of a long warming period (true), that «sun activity could do this» * (despite the fact that 50 years of monitoring show little change in solar radiation), and better «They had snow in Mississippi a couple of years ago».

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Even if the rest of America hates fossil fuel handouts, Republicans and oil state Democrats are all too happy to take the oily cash and vote to secure them anyways.

For example, two highlight deals in 2016 included the Chinese Geo - Jade Petroleum purchase of Bankers Petroleum, a Canadian based company with oil state contracts and, the sale of the stake of the only airport company in Albania from Deutsche Investitions - und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG), AviAlliance and the Albanian American Enterprise Funds (AAEF) to China Everbright Limited and Friedmann Pacific Asset Management.

In its appeal to the Supreme Court, Oil States relies on McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. v. Aultman, 169 U.S. 606 (1898).

The Court declined to grant review on two other questions, challenging the PTAB's failure to grant Oil States» motion to amend its claims and whether the PTAB properly applied the «broadest reasonable interpretation» claim construction standard embraced in Cuozzo Speed Technologies, LLC v. Lee, 136 S. Ct. 2131 (2016).

During the IPR proceeding, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) denied Oil States» motion to amend the challenged claims.

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and the Supreme Court: How Oil States Threatens to Reverse Congressional Efforts to Reform Patent Litigation

Oil States appealed to the Federal Circuit, which affirmed in an unpublished decision.

In a departure from usual practice of having the more junior justice announce the first opinion, Justice Thomas announced Oil States Energy Services followed by Justice Gorsuch with the opinion in SAS Institute.

But if Oil States» argument is successful, a company can take advantage of the more - than - lax Patent Office examination to get a patent, and then prevent that «second look.»

The petition in the case was filed by Oil States Energy Services, LLC, which owns U.S. Patent No. 6,179,053, covering an apparatus and method used in hydraulic fracturing during petroleum drilling.

«TC Heartland v. Kraft has already created new trends in patent litigation, but the upcoming decision in Oil States v. Greene's Energy may have an even greater impact on PTAB cases,» said Brian Howard, Lex Machina's Associate General Counsel and Legal Data Scientist, and author of the report.

David Goodstein in his excellent book The End of the Age of Oil states, «If we were to suddenly stop burning fossil fuel, the natural carbon cycle would probably restore the previous concentration in a thousand years or so.»

Two days before World IP Day, on April 24, the Supreme Court of the United States relinquished significant judicial authority for patents to the executive branch in Oil States Energy v. Greene's Energy.

AIG, Altius Minerals, American International Group, ATUSF, Civeo, CVEO, Oil States International, OIS

Oil States sued the respondent, Greene's Energy Group, LLC, for infringement of the «053 patent and Greene's responded by filing an IPR proceeding challenging the patentability of two claims of the «053 patent as anticipated by prior art.

In a 7 - 2 opinion authored by Associate Justice Thomas, the Court rejected Oil States» contention that the IPR process violated the separation of powers of Article III and a patent owner's Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial on the question of patent validity.

Though not the first constitutional challenge to IPR, Oil States marks the first time the Supreme Court has confronted the issue head - on since IPR came into existence five years ago.

The administrative process at issue in Oil States is just another in a long series of adjustments to the patent system.

In the dozen or so major coal or oil states, opposition to climate change action is politically powerful and well organized.

But behind it is the beginning of a defensive strategy by the oil states that is likely to become far rougher than the campaign by tropical countries to maintain control of their forests.

I have the same concern as Alina ~ when I add coconut oil (whether in oil state or solid) it tends to not blend well if it's solid, or turns into chunks when it's oil (because it cools off after you warm it into oil).

I plan on liquidating the MFC Industrial and the Oil States International positions in the coming weeks to increase my cash hoard even further.