With CEO John Chen seeking alternative revenue streams for the beleaguered company, it makes sense for BlackBerry to be scouring its large collection of
older patents for potential infringements.
There's also
an older patent for a wearable that can measure your respiration rate, which could well be a feature on the Apple Watch 4, but considering we've yet to see any further leaks about the feature it may be something included on a future wearable like the Watch 5.
Not exact matches
Perhaps the search giant is actually tempted to follow the example of
older companies like Microsoft and Qualcomm which, as their capacity
for product innovation fades, have turned to their
patent portfolios as a new revenue stream.
Patent trolls buy up
old or soon - to - be-expired
patents, and then often sue small business owners
for infringement, hoping
for a quick cash settlement.
Gothenburg - based FPC has been around
for almost two decades, building a technology business based on an
old Swedish fingerprinting
patent.
The CMA's ruling comes amid a growing debate on both sides of the Atlantic about the ethics of price hikes
for old off -
patent medicines that are only made by a few firms and where there is little competition.
Apple got a boost late Friday when the International Trade Commission ruled that rival Samsung infringed on some of its iPhone - related
patents for older Galaxy phones and tablets.
In February, Brian Camelio, a former studio musician
for Journey and Phish who some consider the father of crowdfunding, obtained a
patent for a process that is similar to 2.5 - year -
old Kickstarter's business model.
Texas court rules that Apple must pay out
for infringing six, decades -
old patents held by pager and telco firm, MTel
And the court has given states broad immunity from being sued in any court
for money damages —
for example,
for infringing a
patent or discriminating against
older or disabled state employees — even though the Constitution limits this immunity only to suits in federal court by a citizen of a different state.
We of the present age are not the first to find difficulties in the
Old Testament,
for they are
patent.
The 40 - year -
old former
patent lawyer is the World Series of Poker champion and a spokesman
for PokerStars.com.
«Innovative in both concept and design the
patented spill - resistant Munchie Mug eliminates snack - time messes
for children 10 months and
older.
My
older daughter is thrilled with her See Kai Run black
patent flats that are decorated with silver stitching and sliver leaves; perfect
for fall!
On Wednesday and next Thursday, the East Hampton Historical Society will offer an overview of the Dongan
Patent, which set the format
for East Hampton Town's
oldest governing body, established in 1686.
Gunther Karsten, a 43 - year -
old patent translator and seven - time German memory champion, showed up in his distraction - minimizing uniform: earmuffs and sunglasses with the lenses taped over except
for two small pinholes.
Yet the 57 - year -
old health minister insisted she had cause: Rich Western nations were
patenting the viral genomes, then using the information to create vaccines that were sold
for profit to other Western powers while benefiting Indonesia not at all.
A Philadelphia law firm has now asked
for the
patent to be reviewed, on the grounds that it lays claim to ideas that are forty years
old.
Stanford University and the researchers have filed
for a
patent on the microchip, and the researchers also are working to launch a startup company to help get the method approved by the FDA and bring it to market, both in the United States and in parts of the world where the
old test is too expensive and difficult to use.
Alternatively, whenever an inventor believes someone else has already filed or is about to file a
patent application on an invention that they invented earlier, then they should consider filing an application
for that invention before 15 March 2013 so that it will still fall under the
old FTI system.
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«You can reconnect with
old colleagues, hire lawyers
for patent issues.»
And if Wiggins seems too inexperienced to feel completely natural onscreen, the
patented mix of ache and rage that Paul honed
for years on «Breaking Bad» serves him well in an
older role.
He lays it all out
for you — his main character's contradictions — in his
patented measured,
old - fashioned style.
A remake of the 1969 award winning flick — based off the novel by Charles Portis — is laced with
patent Coen Brothers (No Country
for Old Men) execution.
I'd like KIPP teachers to also say, you're welcome
for the new neighborhood schools that I hope are a better place to send your kid than that
old school no politically connected
patent would touch with a ten foot pole.
UPDATE 11/03/2011: BMW has filed a new
patent for an electric - powered turbocharger, bringing back the
old rumors about a new 3.3 - liter six - cylinder engine equipped with three turbos.
An
old Motorola
patent for a foldable tablet phone has hit the news and gained press coverage the last few days, though the
patent sketches reveals less than the actual real picture of the tablet already does.
He would use his
old political contacts to shepherd legislation to extend pharmaceutical
patents, adding up to seven years of exclusive marketing time
for new drugs that had taken too long to get through the FDA approval process.
The
oldest patent I have found so far
for an automatic litter box looks, in concept, very similar to the current LitterMaid and LitterMaid Elite products.
Gabby presented to the surgery service at Animal Specialty Hospital of Florida (ASH) as a six - month -
old domestic shorthair kitten
for evaluation of a heart murmur secondary to a congenital heart defect known as
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA).
But I'm saving best
for last; the
patented and hugely successful random generation system from Borderlands that gave us million of weapon variants has been thrown out the window, along with all the
old weapons, and completely redesigned.
According to a registration with the United States
Patent and Trademark Office, on January 13th Microsoft filed
for a trademark
for old time Xbox exclusive «Phantom Dust» the mark is filed under Class 9, identifying game software, as well as Class 41, online game software.
For example at the last company I worked at we were subject to lots of
patent infringement suits so we instituted a policy of having IT automagically delete any emails
older than 60 days.
The
patents also include users getting recycling credits when they return their
old batteries
for recycling when the purchase new batteries.
From historical US Senate studies, to half - century
old presidential reports, to extensive
patents lists and undeniable film footage of atmospheric spraying, proof of the ongoing climate engineering reality is there
for any who do objective investigation.
There are significant differences between «
Old Act» and «New Act»
patents, in addition to the numbering scheme, including their term — 17 years from grant
for Old Act
patents and 20 years from the filing date
for New Act
patents.
The «Steve Jobs
patent» is theoretically being enforced against Samsung through an ITC import ban that entered into force in October 2013, but simultaneously with an infringement finding relating to
older products, the ITC cleared Samsung's designaround products
for this
patent, including among various others the Galaxy Note, because the ITC concluded that they don't practice at least one limitation of the asserted claims of the» 949
patent.
«
For a long time in Canada and the U.S., there's been uncertainty about whether you can
patent software - related inventions,» says Courage, adding the decades -
old controversy is still ongoing despite software's place as an important and evolving area of the world economy.
The
patents were «
old Act»
patents and at the time the parent
patent granted, the Patent Act did not permit patents for medicinal comp
patent granted, the
Patent Act did not permit patents for medicinal comp
Patent Act did not permit
patents for medicinal compounds.
While these cases relate to «
Old Act»
patents, double
patenting has also arisen
for «New Act»
patents.
There's no suggestion here that, by obtaining a
patent for the composition, the patentee of the composition would acquire any right to use the
old ingredient which it hadn't otherwise acquired in the ordinary way from the patentee of the ingredient.
The date
for sufficiency may be a rare issue — the Novartis
patent was an
Old Act
patent (filed before 1989 and therefore only published at the time of issuance which was 10 years after filing).
Does that mean that as soon as the original
patent expires everyone who wants to can start using my
old design in unlimited ways without licensing (except of course
for any uses that would run afoul of duplicating my newer devices)?
If someone had held a
patent for «the
old compound», the inventor of «the composition» would have had to pay royalties
for its use.
What seems to confuse some people who read Shell Oil is that there was no
patent holder
for «the
old compound».
The one thing the Court couldn't do, however, without getting into a logical tangle, was to grant a
patent for a use of «the
old compound».
In late April,
for instance, trolls filed nearly 200 lawsuits in a single day, using
old patents to target everyone from Etsy to the NFL.
According to IAM magazine, which covers intellectual property issues, Apple appears to be intent on winding down Rockstar altogether — a dramatic turnabout from 2011, when Apple banded together with four other firms (Microsoft, Blackberry, Ericsson and Sony) to pay $ 4.5 billion
for old Nortel
patents and to create Rockstar as a
patent troll to attack Google.