The case — AstraZeneca Canada Inc. et al. v. Apotex Inc. et al. — pitted two drug companies against
each other over a patent.
Samsung's countersuit is a typical move in the tech world, with major firms holding thousands of patents routinely suing and countersuing
each other over patent issues.
Not exact matches
If mediation fails, the technology rivals will face each
other in court
over Apple's accusations that Samsung committed
patent infringement.
The companies had about 20 lawsuits pending
over uses of
patents in mobile phones, wireless connectivity, Internet video, and
other technologies.
«Despite being just one of
over a dozen companies who contributed to basic cellular standards, Qualcomm insists on charging Apple at least five times more in payments than all the
other cellular
patent licensors we have agreements with combined,» Apple said in a statement.
At the
other extreme, there is the legalization option, which seeks to reestablish the status quo prior to drug and alcohol prohibition, when now - illicit drugs were sold
over the counter and as ingredients in
patent medicine, cough syrup and Coca - Cola.
Total Flow Control ™, our
patented airflow system, allows you to set the location and duration of the breakpoint airflow, which eliminates cold spots in the oven, resulting in more consistent product cooking and coloring, and up to a 6 % increase in product yields
over other manufacturer's ovens.
Over the last 10 years, NIBIB researchers have created 16
patents for every $ 100 million in research dollars, compared to 2.4
patents for every $ 100 million in NIH funding from
other institutes.
The
patents only cover the US, but most PCs are made and pre-loaded with DOS at factories all
over the world, from which they are exported to many
other countries.
This is something which has been very well documented and mourned in a report from the National Academy of Sciences that was issued by a committee headed by Norman Augustine just a few months ago and this report — which is called «he Gathering Storm» — lays out in some detail the concern that that [leaves us] with a long hole
over the next couple of decades, because of weaknesses in [the] way we fund basic physical sciences, the way we are training people to do physical sciences, the way we treat science in elementary and high - school programs — all of those factors, the way we pay teachers, the way we use the
patent system where we try to provide incentives in some of the physical sciences; we are losing our leadership gradually to
other countries, especially in Europe and [of] particular concern in Asia, where the rise of science in, particularly China, to a certain extent India and
other parts of Southeast Asia, are cause for long - term concern.
Thus, ViaCyte believes that the use of PEC - 01 cells has advantages
over the implantation of more fully differentiated cells such as insulin - producing beta cells; however, the company continues to evaluate
other approaches, as indicated by this
patent.
According to Forbe's research into intellectual property law, the language used in JDate's
patent was registered in 1999, and it is broad — broad enough (as mentioned earlier) to cover most dating websites and apps on the market today — so they could essentially claim IP infringement
over any
other company in the space.
The public company has previously sued
other rivals OkCupid, 2RedBeans and Zoosk
over this
patent.
There is no appreciation for the innovations,
patents or, most importantly, millions of lines of code that Amazon and a few
others have developed
over the past decade.
Getting back to Apple and Motorola, those two companies are suing each
other over more than 40 U.S.
patents.
Concerns
over its valuation,
patent protection, accounting and mergers had been repeatedly flagged by
other short sellers.
In contrast, stocks are claims on real assets, such as land, factories and equipment, as well as the ideas,
patents and all
other capital that generate corporate profits and appreciate
over time with the general level of prices.
TFH / Nylabone Today With well
over 150 domestic and foreign
patents issued, and another 100 - plus pending (75 percent of these
patents were sole - authored by Axelrod, and the
other 25 percent were co-authored by him), TFH / Nylabone is one of the most prolific pet industry innovators.
We have 9 Partners and
over 25
other attorneys with capabilities across ten different practice areas: Complex Civil Litigation, IP and
Patent Litigation, Family, International Arbitration, Internal Investigations, White Collar Criminal and Regulatory Defense, Fraud and Asset Recovery, Hedge and Mutual Funds, and Employment Litigation.
«The Q Microbe technology offers numerous important advantages
over other ethanol - producing microorganisms, which we believe provides the operational foundation for profitable, commercial - scale cellulosic ethanol production,» Qteros chief executive John A. McCarthy Jr. said in a statement today announcing the
patent, which he said «underscores the significance and the unique nature of our technology.»
The
patent fact that one range is a smoothed representation
over fifty times the span of the
other smoothed representation ought warn anyone who has ever compared inchworms to wolfhounds or wolfhounds to whales or done the least work with statistics or charts or fractals or Chaos — in
other words the expected target audience — that there are scale - dependencies to be taken into account.
In
other words, even an amended version of the
patent would be trivial, but not
over what
others created before — only
over Apple's own public demo.
Lex Machina's
Patent Litigation Year in Review surveys and summarizes key trends that have emerged
over the past year, drawing upon its platform that combines data from PACER, the
Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Orange Book on Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs), among
others.
The case including the most lawyers from Chambers» list
over the previous 2 terms was the
patent case Oil States Energy Services v. Greene's Energy Group Although Oil States has actually not gotten as much protection in the popular press as
other cases like Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, the possible effects of this judgment for numerous services developed big stakes for effective entities impacted by
patent lawsuits.
Over the past deacde, however,
other jurisdictions, such as China, have slowly grown and produced tighter competition; Japan's dominance leading
patent applications has slowly faded, and so we speak with Tomoyuki Serizawa, a...
Over the past deacde, however,
other jurisdictions, such as China, have slowly grown and produced tighter competition; Japan's dominance leading
patent applications has slowly faded, and so we speak with Tomoyuki Serizawa, a leading
patent attorney, who discusses the changes in place that will enable growth in Japan.
Among
other things, players collect money, gather up to three «invention cards,» experience pitfalls related to the FDA approval process, and battle with
other players
over patent litigation and sales of intellectual property.
So did Google, HP, Facebook and
others, who warned that a company could lose its entire profits
over a design
patent covering a single icon.
The panel also questioned counsel on the preclusive effect a decision by either the PTAB or a district court could have
over a proceeding involving the same
patent in the
other forum.
Over the years, this has included cases involving
patents, trademarks, copyrights and
other intellectual property, oil and gas, environmental, antitrust, insurance coverage issues, and
other contract and general business issues.
Other critics have argued that the concentration of
patent litigation in a handful of districts gave the limited number of federal judges in those districts a disproportionate influence
over the interpretation and development of
patent law.
USPTO's PTAB has adopted practice of denying some grounds alleged in a petition seeking to invalidate a
patent as «redundant»
over other grounds.
Microsoft on its anti-piracy and copyright enforcement programme in New Zealand, and during its engagement with New Zealand Government agencies
over recent
patent reform where, among
other changes, the New Zealand parliament significantly amended New Zealand law on the patentability of software
That fact only adds to the credibility of that industry group because it shows that some of its members, such as Apple, are more interested in obtaining sales bans
over patents than
others, such as Google and Samsung, yet they all agree that the current proposal would make Europe a
patent trolls» paradise and hurt all innovative operating companies.
Other distinctions include a sophisticated ITC practice and a premier post-grant practice before the U.S.
Patent Trial and Appeal Board in which we have handled
over 300 IPR, CBM and PGR matters and taken nearly five dozen petitioner - side IPR petitions to final written decision.
Rather, as the Supreme Court has explained in a series of decisions
over the past decade, the rule in
patent cases should be the same as in any
other sort of litigation — in this case, the equitable doctrine of laches may not be used by accused infringers as a defense because there is a statute of limitations present to limit claims.
In the U.S. these two companies had not yet won anything against each
other, but in Germany Apple had enforced three (permanent and provisionally enforceable) injunctions against Motorola — two of them
over patents the Federal
Patent Court of Germany later declared invalid and one of them over a patent the European Patent Office may still revoke — and Motorola had enforced a synchronization patent against Apple in Germany for 19 m
Patent Court of Germany later declared invalid and one of them
over a
patent the European Patent Office may still revoke — and Motorola had enforced a synchronization patent against Apple in Germany for 19 m
patent the European
Patent Office may still revoke — and Motorola had enforced a synchronization patent against Apple in Germany for 19 m
Patent Office may still revoke — and Motorola had enforced a synchronization
patent against Apple in Germany for 19 m
patent against Apple in Germany for 19 months.
The case including the most lawyers from Chambers» list
over the previous 2 terms was the
patent case Oil States Energy Services v. Greene's Energy Group Although Oil States has actually not gotten as much protection in the popular press as
other cases like Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, the possible effects of this judgment for numerous organisations produced big stakes for effective entities impacted by
patent lawsuits.
The ITC ordered such a ban
over one
patent but Apple has three
others in play, including one that Judge Posner interpreted quite favorably to Apple.
Over the past 30 years, he has handled over 175 patent and other IP lawsuits including suits relating to standard essential patents (SEPs) and worldwide FRAND license obligations in district courts throughout the US, before the International Trade Commission and on appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circ
Over the past 30 years, he has handled
over 175 patent and other IP lawsuits including suits relating to standard essential patents (SEPs) and worldwide FRAND license obligations in district courts throughout the US, before the International Trade Commission and on appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circ
over 175
patent and
other IP lawsuits including suits relating to standard essential
patents (SEPs) and worldwide FRAND license obligations in district courts throughout the US, before the International Trade Commission and on appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
This is the largest
patent award ever by a district court, and the fifth
patent award ever
over $ 1 billion (the
other four are listed below):
If fees are awarded in appropriate cases (i.e., not simply loser pays, but cases in which the merits were exceptionally weak or
other conduct, as a whole, made the case stand out), then
over time the award of fees will alter
patent litigant in positive ways.
The
patented Interactive Timeline view of search results plots all of the search results on a visual map, showing how results are distributed
over time, how relevant each case is based on your query, how often each case has been cited generally in the database («cited generally»), and how often each case has been cited by the super-relevant set of
other search results («cited within»).
This is a 33 percent increase in the 958
patent cases filed during the first quarter but data suggests that the second quarter tends to see the highest level of infringement cases
over all
other quarters according to Lex Machina data scientists Brian Howard.
We are particularly strong in IP / IT and media litigation (trade marks,
patent, copyright, unfair competition, domain name and
other IP / IT - related litigations):
over the past three years, no IP - related litigation led by our team has been lost (some of the cases resulted in amicable agreements in favour of our clients, while the
other cases were won).
Over the years, the Toronto Dominion Bank's U.S. competitors, both financial institutions and
other sector players in the payments and mobile apps space, have aggressively developed their financial services
patent portfolios.
You need jurisdiction to address all the
other issues and look
over how the
patent problem intersects with
other problems.
Netflix, among
others, has also been sued for its download content feature, by Blackbird Technologies, a
patent trolling / squatting firm,
over the
patent governing downloadable video content.
Here are just some of the benefits: 1) for a limited time, an inventor's discovery is restricted from being stolen or used by
others 2) because of such restriction, MONOPOLISTIC BEHAVIOR IS DISCOURAGED by entities having unfair advantages
over the inventor 3) the
patent protection provides the inventor a limited time to market and / or produce his discovery, however the inventor best sees fit (he could desire to start a business, launch a product, or enhance / improve an existing business or product by selling / licensing his invention, or even compete in the market by provided a competitive advantage
over said existing business or product) 4) because the inventor has such protection, INNOVATION IS ENCOURAGED, simply because there is no fear of being trampled by larger, more financially able, entities.
Boston University recently commenced a similar lawsuit campaign directly, filing suits against Apple and dozens of
other companies
over a 1997
patent.