Patent Law

Barnes & Noble has responded with venom, saying that Microsoft was misusing patent law for its gain, and last year went as far as asking the Justice Department to investigate the Windows maker. “Microsoft is attempting to raise its rivals’ … Continue reading →

Barnes & Noble has responded with venom, saying that Microsoft is misusing patent law for its gain, and last year went as far as asking the Justice Department to investigate the Windows maker. “Microsoft is attempting to raise its rivals’ … Continue reading →

On March 20, 2012, the United States Supreme Court decided Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc., No. 10-1150 (Prometheus), unanimously holding that a particular medical diagnostic process claimed was ineligible for patent protection.

The Palo Alto office of Sheppard Mullin is seeking an associate with 2 to 5 years of substantial patent litigation experience for its Intellectual Property Litigation practice; a Class of 2007 to 2010 law school graduate is preferred. The candidate … Continue reading →

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RPX Corporation (Nasdaq:RPXC), a leading provider of patent risk management solutions … Inc.  Mr. Fingerhood holds a JD from Harvard Law School and a BA in Economics from Harvard University.

The Australian Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) law recently underwent a series of changes, violations of which could result in fines of up to $600,000 and/or imprisonment of up to five years for corporate as well as individual executives. (Sunnyvale, … Continue reading →

Nair & Co. the leader in international business expansion services has released a series of legislative and compliance updates relevant to companies with foreign offices in Australia. Australia’s Intellectual Property Amendment (Raising the …

including developments in international trademark laws, tactics for fighting global counterfeiting and effective strategies for domain management.

and/or void due to the failure to meet the requirements of the Unites States patent laws,” the in-transition media company’s legal counsel said in the new suit, which has the long-winded (and awesomely convoluted) title, “Plaintiff Yahoo!

The official also noted that patent authorities, in accordance with the Patent Law, can revoke a granted patent if it is found to be detrimental to public interests. An investigative report from China Central Television (CCTV) earlier this month revealed … Continue reading →