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Becton, Dickinson & Co. et al, Case No.... 2011 Patent Reform Act Signed by President Obama on September 16, 2011 16 September 2011 On September 16, 2011, President Obama signed the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act into law. As outlined below, several important changes take effect... A New Patent Reform Compromise: Is the Way to Passage Finally Clear? 04 March 2010 Legal News Alert: Intellectual Property On March 4, 2010, the Senate Judiciary Committee announced a final compromise amendment to the Senate patent reform bill. The existence of this compromise had been... Did the Patent Office Win? Tafas v. Doll Opens the Door to Substantial Changes in the USPTO's Practice, But Finds That Limits on Continuation Applications Exceed USPTO Authority 20 March 2009 Legal News Alert: Intellectual Property The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) scored a partial but significant victory in its efforts to reduce the backlog of pending patent applications. On March... Federal Circuit Interprets False Marking Statute: Expands Patentee Liability 29 December 2009 Legal News Alert: IP Litigation On December 28, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a decision that is a significant development for patent owners and licensees. In Forest... House Introduces Its Own Version of the Patent Reform Bill 30 March 2011 Legal News Alert: Intellectual Property On March 30, 2011, the House Judiciary Committee introduced its own version of the Patent Reform Bill, known as the “America Invents Act” (H.R. 1249) (http://tinyurl.com/65fauvy).... House Passes Patent Reform Bill (H.R. 1249) by 304 to 117 – Differences With Senate Version Still to Be Resolved 23 June 2011 Legal News Alert: Intellectual Property Following earlier approval by the Senate on March 8, 2011 of a patent reform bill (S. 23) (see http://tinyurl.com/4sq5thf), the House today approved the America... IP Litigation Summer 2009 Newsletter 27 July 2009 Legal News: IP Litigation Transfers Out of Eastern District of Texas More Likely in Light of Recent Decisions By Michael R. Houston (mhouston@foley.com) In May 2009, the Federal Circuit... Is the Federal Circuit Instituting Patent Reform on Its Own? Lucent v. Gateway Demonstrates a New Willingness to Review Damage Awards 14 September 2009 Legal News Alert: IP Litigation The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s September 11, 2009 opinion in Lucent Technologies, Inc. v. Gateway, Inc., No. 2008-1485 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 11, 2009)... New Roads To Patent Allowance 11 June 2009 IP Law360 Speedy allowance of a quality patent is the ultimate goal of every patent prosecutor. Unfortunately, this goal has become increasingly difficult to achieve, especially... 123next Related 1 2 3
Therasense Decision "Tightens the Standards" for Proving Inequitable Conduct 25 May 2011 Legal News Alert: Intellectual Property On May 25, 2011, in a split decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided Therasense, Inc. et al. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co. et al, Case No....
2011 Patent Reform Act Signed by President Obama on September 16, 2011 16 September 2011 On September 16, 2011, President Obama signed the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act into law. As outlined below, several important changes take effect...
A New Patent Reform Compromise: Is the Way to Passage Finally Clear? 04 March 2010 Legal News Alert: Intellectual Property On March 4, 2010, the Senate Judiciary Committee announced a final compromise amendment to the Senate patent reform bill. The existence of this compromise had been...
Did the Patent Office Win? Tafas v. Doll Opens the Door to Substantial Changes in the USPTO's Practice, But Finds That Limits on Continuation Applications Exceed USPTO Authority 20 March 2009 Legal News Alert: Intellectual Property The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) scored a partial but significant victory in its efforts to reduce the backlog of pending patent applications. On March...
Federal Circuit Interprets False Marking Statute: Expands Patentee Liability 29 December 2009 Legal News Alert: IP Litigation On December 28, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a decision that is a significant development for patent owners and licensees. In Forest...
House Introduces Its Own Version of the Patent Reform Bill 30 March 2011 Legal News Alert: Intellectual Property On March 30, 2011, the House Judiciary Committee introduced its own version of the Patent Reform Bill, known as the “America Invents Act” (H.R. 1249) (http://tinyurl.com/65fauvy)....
House Passes Patent Reform Bill (H.R. 1249) by 304 to 117 – Differences With Senate Version Still to Be Resolved 23 June 2011 Legal News Alert: Intellectual Property Following earlier approval by the Senate on March 8, 2011 of a patent reform bill (S. 23) (see http://tinyurl.com/4sq5thf), the House today approved the America...
IP Litigation Summer 2009 Newsletter 27 July 2009 Legal News: IP Litigation Transfers Out of Eastern District of Texas More Likely in Light of Recent Decisions By Michael R. Houston (mhouston@foley.com) In May 2009, the Federal Circuit...
Is the Federal Circuit Instituting Patent Reform on Its Own? Lucent v. Gateway Demonstrates a New Willingness to Review Damage Awards 14 September 2009 Legal News Alert: IP Litigation The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s September 11, 2009 opinion in Lucent Technologies, Inc. v. Gateway, Inc., No. 2008-1485 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 11, 2009)...
New Roads To Patent Allowance 11 June 2009 IP Law360 Speedy allowance of a quality patent is the ultimate goal of every patent prosecutor. Unfortunately, this goal has become increasingly difficult to achieve, especially...