Patent Law 
LAW: Coachella festival’s organizers sue sellers of knock-offs – Riverside Press Enterprise
The trademark for The Black Keys is pending … Don’t forget The Press-Enterprise. Any law enforcement — off-duty police officers, deputy sheriffs, state police, local police and the U.S. Marshal – can seize the concert contraband bearing …
Nokia Loses Court Ruling Over Sale of 3G Handsets in Germany – Bloomberg
The Mannheim tribunal didn’t accept that alternative designs by Nokia didn’t infringe the patent, and said that all phones capable of using the UMTS 3G technology were affected, IPCom said in its statement. Under German law, patent …
A Patently Obvious Problem – Wall Street Journal
and possibly a run on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, with its backlog of about 650,000 applications. But helpfully, the new law also prohibits patent lawsuits from targeting dozens of defendants at once—a classic troll trick. We could do … Continue reading
TiVo is a "Junk Company" – Forbes
“Most of the money in patents comes from the top three players [that you … NBC has had a similar issue with the hit Kathy Bates show Harry’s Law. In fact, the first season of Harry’s Law didn’t even make … Continue reading
Firm that makes tech for museum displays sues Apple over touch – CNET News
based Flatworld Interactives filed a lawsuit yesterday in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California saying that Apple infringed on U.S. Patent No. RE 43,318, which, according to a release from Flatworld law firm …
Museum display company sues Apple over touchscreen patent – 9TO5Mac
Yesterday, law firm Hagens Berman filed a lawsuit in a California U.S. District Court against Apple Inc. related to “gesture recognition technology for touchscreens” covered in patents owned by Flatworld Interactives. The company …
The Real Power Behind the Bay Ignites Critical Conversations – TMCnet
Debate topics include: If visitors take a closer look at the current high-tech patent wars conversation, for instance, several GGU law experts weighin. GGU professor and law practitioner William Gallagher takes a constitutional stance for patent …
German taxpayers will pay millions to enforce Motorola’s patents against Apple – Apple Insider
The cost to locals, explained by Florian Mueller of FOSS Patents, comes from the fact that Germany must pay interest on funds that Motorola Mobility was required to pay under local laws. The interest will amount to millions of euros … Continue reading
Court Rules Against Nokia Over Sale of 3G Handsets in Germany (Helsinki) – nola.com
The Mannheim tribunal didn’t accept that alternative designs by Nokia didn’t infringe the patent, and said that all phones capable of using UMTS 3G technology were affected, IPCom said. Under German law, patent infringement rulings don’t take effect immediately.
Nokia Loses Court Ruling Over Sale of 3G Handsets in Germany – Businessweek
The Mannheim tribunal didn’t accept that alternative designs by Nokia didn’t infringe the patent, and said that all phones capable of using UMTS 3G technology were affected, IPCom said in its statement. Under German law, patent infringement …
