Sentences with phrase «over the patent system»

The patent court's thirtieth birthday this week is a good time to ask whether it was a mistake to give the nation's most patent - friendly appeals court such broad authority over the patent system.

In the meantime, recent news stories mean the frustration over the patent system is likely to mount: this week, a patent troll obtained a judgment worth potentially hundreds of millions against Google over old Lycos patents, while the cable industry sued to stop what it calls a troll's «illegal conspiracy.»

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However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

In O'Connor's case, FindTheBest was notified that it is being sued for $ 50,000 over a patent for a «system and method for facilitating bilateral and multilateral decision - making.»

In a federal court filing, Waymo, Google's autonomous vehicle unit, said it was scaling back some of its claims over Uber violating its patents on LiDAR, a remote - sensing system powering Waymo's driverless car technology.

Toronto, September 15, 2011 — MaRS client gShift Labs, the creator of a patent - pending search engine optimization (SEO) software system that allows marketers better control over their organic search campaigns, today announced a $ 1.1 million investment by GrowthWorks, one of Canada's leading venture capital managers.

MaRS client gShift Labs, the creator of a patent - pending search engine optimization (SEO) software system that allows marketers better control over their organic search campaigns, today announced a $ 1.1 million investment by GrowthWorks, one of Canada's leading venture capital managers.

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.

The patented tailor tech memory foam headrest and insert teamed with the all over SIP system with energy absorbing foam makes it extremely strong in the event of a side impact.

The U.S. Supreme Court today ended a long patent battle over rights to a widely used HIV test, awarding a victory to Roche Molecular Systems Inc. (which developed and marketed the test) while rejecting the royalty demands of Stanford University (whose faculty conceived and patented the test).

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.

The most serious misstep in Lander's Cell essay was arguably a failure to disclose a potential conflict of interest: the Broad is engaged in a bitter fight with the University of California system over CRISPR patents.

• Esterification: Estimated to increase Super Andro oral bioavailability by over 30 %, this patent - pending enanthated delivery system substantially improves absorption rate, while further enhancing product effectiveness through an increase in product purity.

The patented formula will have a cumulative effect in the system, meaning that the product will gain potency over time.

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Through a patent - pending system devised by Carmony, Dating DNA encapsulates over 300 pieces of information down into a single 9 - digit number, including all the particulars about a person and the type of people they prefer to date.

Not offering the option of Citroen's trademark hydro - pneumatic suspension, the C5 Aircross will instead introduce a new suspension system, effectively replacing the rubber bumpstops with hydraulically actuated cushions, a new technology with over 20 patents attached to it that Citroen insists was at the core of the C5 Aircross» development.

Nowadays, Mercedes - Benz proudly owns over 90,000 registered patents and an endless list of innovatons, like the ground - breaking plug - in hybrid drive system, coupled with the lightweight construction techniques, setting new standards in terms of safety, efficiency and design.

In the filing for a patent awarded in 2014 on the design of a system for vehicle dynamics control in electric vehicles, Ian Wright, currently the founder and CEO of Wrightspeed (earlier post) and a co-founder of Tesla Motors, and his co-inventor Ryan Cash explain that existing control systems for vehicle dynamics — e.g., Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, and Anti-Lock Braking — exercise control over engine power, and may automatically apply and release brakes on each wheel independently.

With over twenty years of experience in obtaining patents on hundreds of inventions from the latest drug delivery systems to life - saving cardiac equipment, -LSB-...]

V - MODA claims that their patented dual diaphragm drivers for the Crossfade M100 are more well rounded and balanced out in sound than their LP series of headphones thanks to over 200 musical professionals and audio enthusiast feedback; using a port system for what they call «3D Airflow» to increase sound - stage, detail and clarity as icing on the cake.

Software patents are controversial in and of themselves, simply because while most agree that creators deserve rights over their ideas, there's often only one way to do things in software and the speed at which things move mean that a patent is more likely to hobble innovation than promote it — which is after all the intended point of the system in the first place.

It seems that despite concerns over the patent that Anthem will be free from this system.

Rooftop Wind Turbine The systems that are pictured and video at that site are patented rooftop wind turbines that are working on homes and businesses all over the US, available and shipping now.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is getting static from patent lawyers over its discontinuance of static URLs in its public Patent Application Information Retrieval system, known asPatent and Trademark Office is getting static from patent lawyers over its discontinuance of static URLs in its public Patent Application Information Retrieval system, known aspatent lawyers over its discontinuance of static URLs in its public Patent Application Information Retrieval system, known asPatent Application Information Retrieval system, known as PAIR.

Over the past decade, Canada has funded the development of clean technologies and taken legislative action in attempts to shut down dirty energy systems — but another way the government can take action to incentivize clean technology innovation is through the patent system, Toronto intellectual property lawyer Erika Murray writes in The Lawyers Weekly.

On the contentious side, we've advised on disputes involving the interpretation, performance and termination of IT contracts; software copyright infringement; technology patent litigation; and disputes over systems procurement and outsourcing agreements.

That question was answered by the Federal Court in Drexan Energy Systems Inc. v. Canada (Commissioner of Patents) 2014 FC 887, a case where four people worked together on the problem of pipes freezing without heat tracing products and produced a new type of heating cable they believed improved over existing products.

In the meantime, Microsoft has won three German injunctions against Motorola over patents relating to text messaging, file systems and input methods.

He has extensive experience obtaining patent protection for all manner of computer software, telecommunications and voice over IP, imaging and displays, semiconductor fabrication and packaging techniques, mechanical systems, electronics, optics and biomedical engineering technology.

For example, Mr. Korniczky designed and implemented a patent strategy for Cameron Health, a Carlsbad medical device company, to protect its Subcutaneous Cardio Implantable Defibrillator (S - ICD) system and attract over $ 25 million in venture capital.

The appropriate conclusion is to downsize the patent system and prioritize quality over quantity.

By saying that the purpose is to «benefit the overall economy», it is clear that your view of the patent system is NOT to protect the rights of individuals, because you give the «overall economy» precedence over the «rights of inventors».

Last night, Oracle filed suit against Google over its Android operating system, alleging that Google was infringing on seven Java patents with Android and its Dalvik virtual machine.

Instead of addressing Posner's challenge directly, the appeals court instead dives deep into legal pedantry and turf - guarding: it quibbles at length over recondite rules, but never addresses the larger questions of efficiency and incentives that hat the patent system is supposed to regulate.

All of this patent subterfuge — coupled with a system that promotes such schemes — has created a state of play where litigation is favored over competition.

Although the purpose of the patent system is to promote innovation, the numerous hearings held by your two committees over the past five years have demonstrated that some aspects of the system today are in urgent need of reform.»

Under the current rules, struggling old guard firms can exploit a broken patent system to abuse monopolies over basic software concepts from decades ago.

In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dPatent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.

TechDirt's Mike Masnick characterized the patent system as a «massive economic sinkhole,» which the SHIELD Act would begin to pave over:

Although the patent outlines a failsafe module or mechanism to ensure the system can't be fooled, it was proven to be easily fooled by those over at Phandroid.

Documents filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on March 1 show that the payment processing giant has developed a system through which senders and receivers can swap private keys rather than sending coins over the network through traditional means.

The patent called «Wireless Charging and Communications Systems With Dual - Frequency Patch Antennas» illustrated a way to transfer power to devices over data communication frequencies.

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