Ideas on Intellectual Property Law
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| April/May |
In this issue:
- Apple falls too far from the tree
Irreparable harm won't stop Samsung sales
- Federal Circuit raises the bar for inequitable conduct defense
- Location is everything...or is it?
Trademark case looks at relevance of geographic connection
- Progressive enchroachment vs. a tardy claim
- The Request for Continued Examination (RCE) and how to make yours a priority
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| February/March |
In this issue:
- Doubling down
The latest on patentability of "isolated" DNA molecule
- Does "social bookmarking" infringe on copyright holders?
- Trademark: Canceled
- One, singular sensation...
Using indefinite articles in patent language
- The new Internet
What brand owners should know about the new gTLDs
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| 2012 | |
| Year End |
In this issue:
- A more permissive approach?
New patent test issued for computer-based inventions
- Barking up the wrong tree: A trademark case
- The suite must go on
Copyright Act doesn't preempt TV contract claim
- Willful patent infrngement standard redefined
- USPTO establishes additional requirements in proving use of trademarks
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| October/November |
In this issue:
- Clipping YouTube
Second Circuit explains limits of DMCA safe harbors
- Nothing's patently obvious, says the Federal Circuit
- What's in a name?
Google takes a hit over keyword ads
- Inequitable conduct dooms drug patents
- Motion to dismiss
An effective weapon against flawed patent infringement claims
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| August/September |
In this issue:
- It's only natural
Supreme Court rejects patents on diagnostic test
- Almost famous: A trademark case
- Tread marks and trademarks
- Do not pass "Go," do not collect anything
Investment tool ruled unpatentable
- Patent marking in the 21st Century: Virtual marking
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| June/July |
In this issue:
- Copy that—or not
Congress can restore copyrights to public domain works
- Too abstract
Court invalidates patent of automated auto loan service
- Federal Circuit clarifies "co-inventor' test
- Psychic didn't see trademark loss coming
- Alternative fee arrangements for litigation matters
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| April/May |
In this issue:
- When legal distinctions collide
Court explains "tension" between patents and trade secrets
- Presumed innocent?
Federal Circuit addresses permanent injunctions
- Can an SLA constitute copyright misuse?
- Ninth Circuit clarifies the ACPA's reach
- Recouping your intellectual property investments
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| February/March |
In this issue:
- The America Invents Act
Key components of the patent reform law
- Using survey results in false advertising claims
- Transaction denied
Federal Circuit addresses software patentability
- Court shelves first-sale doctrine for foreign-made works
- Protection of trade secrets in the digital age
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