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• Federal Court Slams Microsoft, Bans Sale of Word

  
  JD Journal — Authority: 481
  A Federal Circuit Court has upheld a $290 million patent infringement verdict against Microsoft and kept in place an injunction barring Microsoft from selling current versions of its massively popularWord as of January 11.  Microsoft says that they will make necessary changes to the program before the deadline and ...
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• Please, put the patent system out of its misery

  
  denis bider — Authority: 106
  i4i. How suitable a name for a patent troll company. Another set of people who would leave the world no worse off if they were run over tomorrow by a train . This is how it works. Register an overreaching, abstract patent that the small brains at the patent office have no chance of understanding the ramifications ...
  2 days ago

• Open Information, Open Government, and Better Nutrition: A …

  
  Nutrition & Healthy Cooking — Authority: 149
  What if you could easily track and the nutrition information for the food you or your kids ate? As open government and open standards increase their success, I have begun to wonder about the nature of labels and commercial information. Continued here:  Open Information, Open Government, and Better Nutrition: A …
  2 days ago

• Had to add this……..

  
  Northwoods Wanderings — Authority: 137
  Photo from fOTOGLIF Court: Microsoft violated patent; can’t sell Word WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a $290 million judgment against Microsoft Corp. and issued an injunction that will prevent the sale of its popular Word software. The court injunction is set to go into effect Jan. 11. ...
  3 days ago

• Appeals Court: Microsoft Owes $290M, Must Alter or Stop Selling Word By Jan. 11

  
  ABA Journal — Authority: 681
  Upholding a small companys stunning patent-infringement win against the worlds biggest software seller, a federal appeals court today not only upheld a $290 million verdict in favor of I4i LP but ruled that Microsoft Corp. must either alter its Word software by Jan. 11 or stop selling the popular product, according to ...
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• Patent Pending

  
  ABA Journal — Authority: 681
  A plan to help some federal judges wade deeper into the pool of patent cases is awaiting U.S. Senate approval—just like it has for two congressional sessions.
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• Chinas Protectionism Promotes Chinese Patents

  
  China Legal Blog — Authority: 153
  IP Dragons friend Peter Ollier of Managing Intellectual Property reports about the Instructions for National Indigenous Innovation Product Application Procedures, promulgated by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the National Center for Scie...
  1 week ago

• Chinas Protectionism Promotes Chinese Patents

  
  IP Dragon ????? — Authority: 414
  IP Dragons friend Peter Ollier of Managing Intellectual Property reports about the Instructions for National Indigenous Innovation Product Application Procedures, promulgated by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the National Center for Science and Technology in September 2009. See Mr Olliers MIP article here ...
  1 week ago

• That (es)citalopram patent yet again

  
  IPKat - news and fun for everyone! — Authority: 522
  The IPKat seems to somehow have missed the latest installment in the series "is Lundbecks escitalopram patent valid?" (it should be properly called by now "are the SPCs based on that patent valid?", as the patent term has expired). As previously reported , the product claims of this patent had been declared invalid ...
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• Are Gene Patents Hijacking Your Biology?

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 435
  Intellectual property laws designed to help protect the ability of researchers to retain compensation for major innovations have led to a uniquely problematic “innovation” in the laws themselves, where specific genes, or the informational access to them, are patented, barring individuals or their physicians from ...
  1 week ago

• Shopping Guide: Holiday Gift Ideas for Inventors

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 131
  It is that time of the year when we frantically look for gifts for Christmas or Hanukkah.  Christmas comes each year predictably on December 25th, but Hanukkah moves around and this year will start at sundown on December 11th, so time is running short.  With the economy the way it is, extravagant gifts are likely ...
  2 weeks ago

• This Week’s Biotech Highlights

  
  Slaw — Authority: 576
  The Cross-Border Biotech Blog had a very blawg-y week this week with three posts on legal issues affecting the biotech world, thanks in part to my lovely and talented legal writer/spouse/editor/CMO Audrey Fried-Grushcow. I kicked things off with a post on three need-to-know Canadian patent decisions that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Apple Sued For iPhone Patent Infringement, Again [Patents]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 881
  These patent lawsuit stories are basically madlibs anyway, so what the hell: ST CLAIR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONSULTANTS has sued APPLE COMPUTER over CAMERA TECHNOLOGY in the IPHONE. They have a...
  3 weeks ago

• Spamming Patent Tossed Out As Obvious

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 161
  Slashdot points us to the news that a patent ( 6,631,400 -- which appears to be incorrectly titled "Statement regarding federally sponsored research or development.") on managing spamming efforts read more
  3 weeks ago

• Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Key Patent Case

  
  IP Law Blog — Authority: 403
  by Audrey Millemann Several weeks ago, on November 9, 2009, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument in a key patent case. The case is Bilski v. Kappos (the USPTO).  The issue before the Court was whether the Court should reverse the Federal Circuit’s “machine-or-transformation” test for the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Retiring Federal Circuit Chief Judge Ready to Be ‘Unmuzzled’

  
  ABA Journal — Authority: 681
  Chief Judge Paul Michel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has no plans to join a corporation or a law firm when he retires next May. Instead, Michel says he will be operating “as an individual private citizen," possibly in a new solo consulting practice or a think tank, the National Law Journal ...
  4 weeks ago

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