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• Iovate Health Sciences, Inc. v. Bio-Engineered Supplements & Nutrition, Inc.

  
  JOLT Digest — Authority: 119
  Federal Circuit Affirms Muscle Supplement Patent Invalid as Anticipated by Prior Art Advertisement By Ian B. Brooks – Edited by Miriam Weiler Iovate Health Sciences, Inc. v. Bio-Engineered Supplements & Nutrition, Inc., No. 2009-1018 (Fed. Cir. November 19, 2009). Slip Opinion The Federal Circuit affirmed ...
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• Federal Circuit To Hear Oral Argument In Vizio Appeal on December 10

  
  ITC Law Blog — Authority: 429
  On December 10, 2009, the Federal Circuit is scheduled to hear oral argument in Vizio, Inc. v. ITC , (2009-1386). On October 15, 2007, Funai Electric Co., Ltd. and Funai Corporation (collectively, “Funai”) filed a complaint alleging violations of Section 337 in the importation into the United States, the sale ...
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• Amicus Briefs for Ariad v. Lilly: Intellectual Property Owners Association

  
  Patent Docs — Authority: 562
  By Kevin E. Noonan -- The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) has filed an amicus brief in the rehearing en banc of Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co., supporting neither party but arguing in favor of a separate written description requirement as part of 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph. ...
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• Federal Circuit To Hear Oral Argument In Tillotson Appeal On December 10

  
  ITC Law Blog — Authority: 429
  On December 10, 2009, the Federal Circuit is scheduled to hear oral argument in Tillotson Corporation v. ITC (2009-1196).  Tillotson filed a complaint with the ITC against thirty-one respondents on May 30, 2007, and another complaint against seven additional respondents on July 19, 2007.  Both complaints alleged ...
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• Amicus Briefs in Ariad v. Lilly: GlaxoSmithKline

  
  Patent Docs — Authority: 562
  By Donald Zuhn -- In anticipation of the upcoming oral argument in the rehearing en banc of Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co., scheduled for December 7th, we have been reviewing a number of the briefs submitted by various amici. (We learned of an additional amicus brief that was filed last week, this ...
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• Flash Digest: News in Brief

  
  JOLT Digest — Authority: 119
  By Michelle Berger Chief Judge of Federal Circuit to Hang Up His Robes As Patently-O reports , Chief Judge Paul Michel of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals announced on November 20 that he will be retiring from the bench on May 31, 2010. Judge Randall Rader will replace him as chief judge at that time. ...
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• Amicus Briefs in Ariad v. Lilly: United States

  
  Patent Docs — Authority: 562
  By Donald Zuhn -- With oral argument in the rehearing en banc of Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co. scheduled for Monday, December 7, 2009, last Friday marked the deadline for the filing of amicus curiae briefs. Twenty-four amicus briefs were submitted (by our count), with eighteen briefs filed in ...
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• Michel Announces Retirement; Rader Era Set to Begin

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 561
  I am just getting back from a week in San Francisco, California teaching the PLI Patent Bar Review Course at PLI’s California Headquarters in downtown San Francisco.  I am back in the office after having taken the red-eye, with a stop over in Long Beach, California before the cross country trek to DC.  As has ...
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• Federal Circuit Chief Judge Michel to Retire

  
  INVENTIVE STEP — Authority: 410
  Federal Circuit Chief Judge Paul R. Michel announced on Friday that he will retire from the Federal Circuit on May 31, 2010 .  Judge Michel was the keynote speaker at the Federal Circuit Bar Association’s annual dinner. Judge Michel, 68, has served on the court since his appointment by President Reagan in March ...
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• Amicus Briefs in Ariad v. Eli Lilly: Google, Verizon Communications Inc. and Cisco Systems, Inc.

  
  Patent Docs — Authority: 562
  By Kevin E. Noonan -- The three members of the "high technology" community named above have weighed in on the Federal Circuits en banc review of the written requirement and provide their own unique perspective on a debate that has raged primarily in the biotechnology sector over the past several years (see amicus ...
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• Chief Judge Paul Michel To Retire Next Year

  
  Above the Law — Authority: 690
  We received this info last night, from several readers in attendance. One of them wrote: For the patent nerds out there, including me, Chief Judge Paul R. Michel of the Federal Circuit is retiring effective May 31, 2010. Just personally announced it at the FCBA annual dinner. Sent his resignation letter to Obama ...
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• Federal Circuit To Hear Oral Argument In Ajinomoto Appeal On December 10

  
  ITC Law Blog — Authority: 429
  On December 10, 2009, the Federal Circuit is scheduled to hear oral argument in Ajinomoto Co., Inc. v. ITC (2009-1081). By way of background, on April 25, 2006, Ajinomoto Heartland LLC filed a complaint with the ITC alleging that Global Bio-Chem Technology Group Co., Ltd.; Changchun Dacheng Bio-Chem Engineering ...
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• Amicus Briefs in Ariad v. Eli Lilly: Professor Christopher Holman

  
  Patent Docs — Authority: 562
  By Kevin E. Noonan -- Christopher M. Holman, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (and proprietor of Holmans Biotech IP Blog), has filed an amicus brief in support of neither party in Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co. While not arguing on behalf of either party, Ariad ...
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• Chisum on Patent Law Themes and Inequitable Conduct

  
  Patent Docs — Authority: 562
  By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier this month, Donald Chisum (at right), who for the past 31 years has authored the patent treatise Chisum on Patents, was in Chicago to give a luncheon presentation on recent patent law developments to a group of local practitioners. Mr. Chisum, who was professor of law at the University of ...
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• Harvest Inst. Freedmen Federation v. United States Cert Petition

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 435
  This has no chance of being granted, but it’s interesting anyway — Harvest Institute Freedmen Federation v United States Cert Petition . The question presented: The claims in this action were brought on behalf of representatives of persons formerly held in bondage by the so-called “Five Civilized” Indian ...
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• Obviously Non-obvious and Patentable Inventions Part I

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 561
  Once again I find myself traveling for PLI, this time I am in an airplane heading for Oakland, California, with the final destination of San Francisco, California via taxi. This will be the last live location for the PLI Patent Bar Review Course for 2009. John White and I will be in San [...]Related posts: Another ...
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• Wolfchild v. United States Cert Petition

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 435
  Here — Wolfchild Cert Petition Questions presented: 1. After Carcieri, whether federal court subject matter jurisdiction exists over Native American beneficiary claims of purported federal government violations of the 1934 IRA or other applicable federal statutes when post-1934 IRA non-tribal community ...
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• Lilly Files Principal Brief for Ariad v. Lilly Rehearing En Banc

  
  Patent Docs — Authority: 562
  By Donald Zuhn -- Last week, Defendant-Appellant Eli Lilly & Co. filed its principal brief for the rehearing en banc of Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co., which is scheduled for December 7th. (Patent Docs provided a summary of Ariads principal brief, which was filed on October 5th, last Tuesday; ...
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• Final Federal Circuit Order in PTO Rules Case

  
  INVENTIVE STEP — Authority: 410
  Last week, the Federal Circuit issued  an order in the PTO rules case, Tafas v. Kappos .  The order granted the joint motion of the parties to dismiss the case as moot given the PTO’s decision to rescind the controversial rules .  The court did, however, side with Dr. Tafas in denying the PTO’s motion to ...
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• If It Aint Over Til Its Over, Today Its Over

  
  Patent Docs — Authority: 562
  By Kevin E. Noonan -- Judge Paul Michel, writing for most of the en banc Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Judge Lourie took no part in the decision), today granted the joint motion of all parties to dismiss the appeal of Tafas v. Kappos. Thus, the infamous "continuation and claims rules" are now really, most ...
  2 weeks ago

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