Intellectual Property Law

MPs wrestle slippery bureaucrats in intellectual property Jell-O – The Register

John Alty and Edmund Quilty of the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) were quizzed on their controversial … whose existence relies on copyright law and enforcement. The pair couldn’t even muster a word of lukewarm praise nor comment on said industries … Continue reading

United States: Mayo v. Prometheus – The United States Supreme Court Has Done It Again – Mondaq

Diehr for guidance. In its latest case on patent eligibility, Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories the Court reiterated that laws of nature are not patent eligible, gave little guidance as to what it meant by “law of nature” other … Continue reading

Eaton Corp. plans to buy Cooper Industries in a $11.8 billion deal; move incorporation to Ireland – Cleveland Plain Dealer

Craig Boise, dean of Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, said a secondary benefit could come from patents and other intellectual property. When a company develops new technology, it tends to license those inventions …

CU Law School faculty member to serve with FTC – Denver Post

Ohm specializes in information privacy, computer crime law, intellectual property and criminal procedure. His career has included working as a trial attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice’s computer crime and intellectual property section.

Turkey: New Trademark Exam Guidelines Seem Promising For Turkish IP Protections – Mondaq

Originally published in the March/April 2012 version of World Intellectual Property Review In November 2011 … proceedings and precedents of Turkish Trademark Law were also considered. The Trademark Examination Guidelines do not bring a fundamental …

Emirates Publishers Association and Emirates Intellectual Property Association signs a MoU – Zawya.com

She also pointed out that the UAE’s current intellectual property laws are part of the Emirates’ commitment to a number of international agreements, including the TRIPS agreement. She said that intellectual property protection sets the standard for the …

Intellectual Property – Moscow Times

The main goal of the amendments to the Civil Code concerning intellectual property is to make the regulations more detailed and provide greater compliance between modern business and the law. It is a good sign that the legislators are trying … Continue reading

Law Professor: ‘Devil Is in the Details’ of Cybersecurity Bill – Newswise

an expert in intellectual property and cyber law. “Right now, the language of the proposed act calls for sharing of online data when it is needed to help prevent a ‘cyber threat,’” Bartholomew said. “The real question is how do … Continue reading

ITC: Apple and RIM blameless in Kodak patent dispute – zdnet.co.uk

ITC administrative law judge Thomas Pender posted his initial determination (PDF) in the case, reaffirming a decision the group made last year that the two companies were not infringing on one of Kodak’s patents with their mobile devices: “I hereby … Continue reading

McCarter & English Continues to Expand Its Patent Litigation Practice with the Addition of Thomas A. Stevens in Wilmington – Marketwatch

Mr. Stevens has a JD from Widener University School of Law, an MBA in Finance from Drexel University and a BA in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania. About the Intellectual Property/Information Technology Practice McCarter & English’s …