Federal district court upholds university libraries' digitalized copying and sharing of copyrighted works
Higher Education Alert
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November 7, 2012
Recent complaint highlights role of copyright in protecting health care information, protocols, and products
Intellectual Property Alert
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November 2, 2012
Although the statute of limitations had not yet run, Ninth Circuit affirms dismissal of Raging Bull copyright case on laches grounds
Intellectual Property Alert
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September 6, 2012
Ninth Circuit rejects fair use defense in reversing decision in favor of gossip magazine's publication of private celebrity photographs
Intellectual Property Alert
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August 15, 2012
Court refuses to enjoin provider of service allowing users to access "live" copyrighted television broadcasts over the internet
Intellectual Property Alert
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July 19, 2012
Webinar Recording: Marketing Your Products and Services Without Losing Your IP
Originally recorded June 14, 2012
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June 19, 2012
South Park creators prevail in copyright infringement action based on fair use defense
Intellectual Property Alert
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June 7, 2012
Omega appeals a finding of copyright misuse to the Ninth Circuit
Intellectual Property Alert
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June 6, 2012
Former Village People lead singer wins right to terminate copyright grants
Intellectual Property Alert
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May 10, 2012
The U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear arguments on whether the "first sale" doctrine applies to works manufactured outside of the United States
Intellectual Property Alert
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April 20, 2012
U.S. Supreme Court to decide important copyright case involving foreign works in the public domain
Intellectual Property Alert
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October 5, 2011
Ninth Circuit Affirms Judgment for Apple in Software Copyright Infringement Case; Rejects Defendant's "Copyright Misuse" Defense
Intellectual Property Alert
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October 4, 2011
First Circuit Reverses Order Reducing Damages Award in Music File-sharing Copyright Infringement Case; Avoids Constitutional Questions
Intellectual Property Alert
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September 26, 2011
Ninth Circuit Gives Partial Victory to Louis Vuitton in Contributory Copyright and Trademark Infringement Case
Intellectual Property Alert
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September 15, 2011
The Ninth Circuit Tries to Clarify the Murky Law of Copyright Preemption
August 26, 2011
Ninth Circuit clarifies jurisdiction rules in intellectual property cases brought against out-of-state companies operating on the Internet
Intellectual Property Alert
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August 16, 2011
Seeing red: NY court refuses to enforce single color trademark for shoe design
Intellectual Property Alert
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August 15, 2011
First Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC) Patent Approved by the EPO
Intellectual Property Alert
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August 2, 2011
Federal Circuit issues opinion in ACLU v. Myriad
Intellectual Property Alert
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July 29, 2011
Patent reform primer
Changes to the grace period
Intellectual Property Alert
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July 14, 2011
New .XXX domain name tentatively scheduled to launch September 7, 2011 — clients are advised they may be able to block certain domains to prevent future use
Intellectual Property Alert
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June 21, 2011
U.S. PTO Restriction Practice: Personalized medicine claims with SNPs
Intellectual Property Alert
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June 13, 2011
Employers (particularly universities): check your invention assignment agreements!
Intellectual Property Alert
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June 7, 2011
Therasense decision highlights specific intent requirement for inequitable conduct determinations
Intellectual Property Alert
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June 1, 2011
Follow-on Biologics legislation has immediate impact on patent holders
Intellectual Property Alert
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May 25, 2011
Protecting personalized medicine innovation in China and India: Are diagnostic methods patentable?
Intellectual Property Alert
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May 17, 2011
A patent in 12 months? But it will cost you!
Intellectual Property Alert
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April 6, 2011
Federal Circuit hears oral argument on Myriad ”gene patents”
Intellectual Property Alert
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April 4, 2011
The Federal Circuit holds that the heightened pleading standards of Rule 9(b) apply to false patent marking claims, finding general allegations of “sophistication” and “knowledge” to be insufficient to state a claim under Section 292
Intellectual Property Alert
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March 15, 2011
Restrictions on the beneficial use of software
Intellectual Property Alert
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November 16, 2010
In Stauffer decision, Federal Circuit finds that qui tam relator has standing to pursue false marking claims under Patent Act
Intellectual Property Alert
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August 31, 2010
According to the Patent Office, the machine-or-transformation test is alive and well
Intellectual Property Alert
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July 2, 2010
Supreme Court affirms Federal Circuit’s judgment that risk hedging claims not patent eligible; rejects “machine-or-transformation” test as sole test of patent eligibility of process claims
Intellectual Property Alert
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June 28, 2010
In Solo Cup decision, Federal Circuit affirms district court’s ruling on burden of proof for intent to deceive and false marking with expired patents, and confirms the definition of “offenses”
Intellectual Property Alert
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June 11, 2010
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