June 30th, 2008

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Patent News Watch

From First to File (www.firsttofile.com)
June 30th, 2008
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Headlines for the week: (Scroll down for articles)

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-SAP to Pay $83.3 Million in Patent Settlement
-Sun scores blow against NetApp
-S.C. Johnson sued over patent
-Patent troll Acacia takes one in the kisser
-Company Files Defamation Action Against Patent Holding Company
-Tech giants aim to cut patent trolls off at the pass
-Microsoft on open source: "We should have done it earlier"
-J&J CEO leaves door open for getting into generics
-India way behind China in filing patent applications
-Why Patent Applications Increase in a Down Economy
-Sweet Science: IBM Teams With Chocolatier to Grow Better Beans

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SAP to Pay $83.3 Million in Patent Settlement

(PCWorld) SAP has agreed to pay i2 Technologies, maker of SCM (supply chain management) software, $83.3 million to settle a patent claim i2 brought against the enterprise software maker.

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Sun scores blow against NetApp

(Blocks and Files) Sun has had one of the patents cited by NetApp in its ZFS patent infringement case against it temporarily removed from the litigation. NetApp and Sun couldn't agree a settlement of the case though.

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S.C. Johnson sued over patent

(JS Online) Dial Corp., the maker of Renuzit air freshener products, has sued Racine-based S.C. Johnson & Son Inc., accusing the company of patent infringement.

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Patent troll Acacia takes one in the kisser

(CNet) While much of the industry lives in fear of a patent troll rearing its ugly head, Cognex has decided to take on trolls like Lemelson and Acacia, and has been spanking them on a regular basis.

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Company Files Defamation Action Against Patent Holding Company

(271) Cognex has established a reputation for aggressively defending itself against patent infringement from holding companies.

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Tech giants aim to cut patent trolls off at the pass

(ZDnet) Verizon, Google, Cisco, Ericsson and HP are joining a group designed to buy up intellectual property before other parties acquire it to launch lawsuits.

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Microsoft on open source: "We should have done it earlier"

(CNet) No, it's not Steve Ballmer pounding the podium in favor of open source, but apparently Microsoft's field is being told to play nice.

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J&J CEO leaves door open for getting into generics

(Reuters) Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N: Quote, Profile, Research) has not ruled out going into generic drugs, says its chief executive, noting the large opportunities from many medicines going off patent.

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India way behind China in filing patent applications

(Economic Times) India and China might be the competing economic giants globally, but when it comes to innovation, the land of dragon is way ahead, filing nearly seven times more patent applications compared to our country.

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Why Patent Applications Increase in a Down Economy

(Black Enterprise) Even in a down economy, New Jersey companies continue to generate new patent applications, keeping attorneys specializing in intellectual property rights busy.

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Sweet Science: IBM Teams With Chocolatier to Grow Better Beans

(TechNewsWorld) IBM is putting its considerable computing horsepower to use in the search for better chocolate.

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June 23rd, 2008

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Patent News Watch

From First to File (www.firsttofile.com)
June 23rd, 2008
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Headlines for the week: (Scroll down for articles)

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-Microsoft must pay Alcatel-Lucent $512M for patents
-Pitt sues again over patents, this time in California
-Whirlpool Case On Two Patents Against LG Electornics Should Be Terminated By ITC,Judge Rules
-Inequitable Conduct Based on Petition to Make Special
-The Zuckerberg Patent Application: Another Seed in the Walled Garden?
-Legal strategy
-U.S. Patent Reforms Might Force Firms to Rely on Trade Secrets
-United Kingdom: The Patents Game: How Strong Is Your Hand?
-When Patents Get Political
-Self Motivation and Quality in Examination
-When Companies Copy Gadgets, Is It Inspiration or Stealing? The Experts Speak

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Microsoft must pay Alcatel-Lucent $512M for patents

(AP) A federal judge ordered Microsoft Corp. to pay Alcatel-Lucent $511.6 million in damages and interest, letting stand a jury's decision that the software maker infringed on two patents.

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Pitt sues again over patents, this time in California

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) The University of Pittsburgh, turned down by a federal judge in Pittsburgh, has taken a patent infringement lawsuit against the world's largest producer of radiotherapy equipment for cancer treatment to a California court.

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Whirlpool Case On Two Patents Against LG Electornics Should Be Terminated By ITC,Judge Rules

(The FINANCIAL) The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) should terminate Whirlpool Corporation's case on two patents asserted against LG Electronics' advanced freezer drawer features, according to a ruling by ITC Administrative Law Judge Theodore Essex.

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Inequitable Conduct Based on Petition to Make Special

(Patently-O) There are many companies that value quick prosecution and issuance. Yet, few have taken the PTO's offer of accelerated examination (AE).

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The Zuckerberg Patent Application: Another Seed in the Walled Garden?

(Profy) Someone on Hacker News was kind enough to post a link to a patent application filed under Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg's name.

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Legal strategy

(The Boston Globe) Dave Grannan was leading an afternoon product development meeting last Wednesday at the Harvard Square offices of Vlingo Inc. when he was rudely interrupted by a process server bearing a lawsuit.

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U.S. Patent Reforms Might Force Firms to Rely on Trade Secrets

(TMCnet) Recent Supreme Court rulings and reform at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), coupled with activity in the World Health Organization and the World Trade Organization, are weakening patents and tipping the scales toward keeping innovation in biotech as trade secrets rather than risking patent disclosure.

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United Kingdom: The Patents Game: How Strong Is Your Hand?

(Mondaq) The Trading Technologies (TT) and E-Speed court case is a timely reminder of the importance and potential value (or cost) of patents in the financial sector.

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When Patents Get Political

(American) Last month, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) withdrew from consideration until 2009 a bill that would have represented the first major overhaul of American patent laws in more than half a century.

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Self Motivation and Quality in Examination

(Livejornal) In general, if you know that the job that you do is important and makes a real difference, I would think that would make it easier to be self motivated to do the best job possible.

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When Companies Copy Gadgets, Is It Inspiration or Stealing? The Experts Speak

(Gizmodo) When a company comes out with an innovative, landmark product, many other companies will end up incorporating those design features into their own products over time.

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June 16th, 2008

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Patent News Watch

From First to File (www.firsttofile.com)
June 16th, 2008
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Headlines for the week: (Scroll down for articles)

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-Court Says Mylan's Generic Prilosec Doesn't Violate AstraZeneca Patents
-Nintendo Sues Over Wireless Nunchuck
-Blackboard Plays Defense For a Change, as Company Is Sued for Patent Infringement
-HP And Acer Make Nice, Settle Patent Lawsuit
-EU pushes open-source standard as 'smart business
-Patent litigation by the numbers
-Alberto Gonzales to Help `Special Master' on Check Patent Case
-Patents for All: The System That Could Not Contain Itself
-Losing Our Lead in Innovative R&D
-Looking for a start-up idea and VC funding? Call Microsoft

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Court Says Mylan's Generic Prilosec Doesn't Violate AstraZeneca Patents

(Thomson Financial) Mylan Inc. said Tuesday a federal appeals court has affirmed that omeprazole, the company's generic version of acid reflux drug Prilosec, doesn't infringe patents asserted by AstraZeneca.

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Nintendo Sues Over Wireless Nunchuck

(Next-Gen) At a glance, Nyko's wireless Kama Nunchuck (pictured) appears plenty different from Nintendo's first-party Nunchuck controller, simply because Nyko's offering is wireless, and Nintendo's isn't.

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Blackboard Plays Defense For a Change, as Company Is Sued for Patent Infringement

(The Cronicle) Blackboard Inc., the higher-education software company known for aggressively enforcing its patents, has been sued for allegedly infringing on another company's patent.

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HP And Acer Make Nice, Settle Patent Lawsuit

(ChannelWeb) The year-old back-and-forth patent litigation between No.1 global computer vendor Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) and Acer finally came to an end Monday when both companies agreed to a confidential agreement.

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EU pushes open-source standard as 'smart business

(AP) The EU's top antitrust official called Tuesday on member governments to use open-source software, an apparent jab at Microsoft Corp.'s proprietary technology.

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Patent litigation by the numbers

(Filewrapper) PricewaterhouseCoopers recently published its annual litigation study entitled 2008 Patent Litigation Study: Damages awards, success rates and time-to-trial. The study examined a wide range of variables pertaining to patent litigation from 1995 to 2007.

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Alberto Gonzales to Help `Special Master' on Check Patent Case

(Bloomberg) Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, who was forced from his job amid a controversy over the firings of federal prosecutors, has been hired to provide assistance to a special master on a patent case.

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Patents for All: The System That Could Not Contain Itself

(Huffington Post) Last week, the Supreme Court unanimously reversed the Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit in Quanta v. LG. Electronics.

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Losing Our Lead in Innovative R&D

(BusinessWeek) To hear the National Academy of Sciences tell it, the U.S. faces little risk of losing its technology dominance.

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Looking for a start-up idea and VC funding? Call Microsoft

(Computerworld) Microsoft Corp. may not have the best reputation on patent issues, but in one area it appears to be friendlier and more progressive than other IT vendors.

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June 9th, 2008

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Patent News Watch

From First to File (www.firsttofile.com)
June 9th, 2008
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Headlines for the week: (Scroll down for articles)

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-Jury rules Microsoft didn't violate patent
-US court overturns patent ruling for LG vs Quanta
-Biotech giants demand a high price for saving the planet
-Patent Filings Surge in China
-FTC appeals Rambus loss in standards case
-Patent Hoarder Caught Shuffling Patents Around To Sue Multiple Times
-Patent Battles Continue Over Wireless Email
-Employee inventions may lead to patent battles with employers.
-Awards in big US patent cases may be stabilising after several years of decline
-Microsoft Patents DMP 'Cell Phone Killer' Device

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Jury rules Microsoft didn't violate patent

(SeattlePI) Microsoft Corp. didn't violate a patent owned by Alcatel-Lucent SA when producing its Xbox 360 video game player, a jury said, rejecting Alcatel-Lucent's bid for $419 million in damages.

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US court overturns patent ruling for LG vs Quanta

(Reuters) - The Supreme Court overturned Monday a ruling in favor of South Korea's LG Electronics Inc in a dispute with Quanta Computer Inc of Taiwan over whether the license to a patent automatically passes to whoever purchases the goods.

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Biotech giants demand a high price for saving the planet

(The Independent) Giant biotech companies are privatising the world's protection against climate change by filing hundreds of monopoly patents on genes that help crops resist it, a new investigation has concluded.

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Patent Filings Surge in China

(Businessweek) Applications are rising by 20% a year on the mainland, a sign of growing concern for intellectual-property rights. But could they be trouble for multinationals?

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FTC appeals Rambus loss in standards case

(Reuters) The U.S. Federal Trade Commission asked an appeals court on Friday to reconsider its decision overturning a ruling that computer chip company Rambus Inc (RMBS.O: Quote, Profile, Research) violated antitrust laws, an FTC staffer said.

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Patent Hoarder Caught Shuffling Patents Around To Sue Multiple Times

(Techdirt) Last year, we noted the trend for various patent hoarding entities to set up a group of shell companies with which to sue companies. Part of the reason for doing so was to make it that much more difficult for the companies being sued to even know who they were fighting against.

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Patent Battles Continue Over Wireless Email

(Techdirt) While RIM is often portrayed as a victim for having to pay out $612.5 million in the patent infringement lawsuit filed by patent holding firm NTP, what gets less attention is that part of what kicked off NTP's lawsuit was the fact that RIM itself was going around suing pretty much everyone for patent infringement itself.

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Employee inventions may lead to patent battles with employers.

(Insidecounsel) In 1990, David Barstow was pursuing a dream. By day, he wrote computer code for the oil and gas drilling operations of his employer Schlumberger Technology Corp. At night and on weekends, he worked with his brother Daniel on a very different project: software that would produce computer simulations of live sporting events.

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Awards in big US patent cases may be stabilising after several years of decline

(IAM) We are not quite half way through 2008 and already in the US we have seen several very large patent damages awards handed down by the country's first instance courts. Two of them have been in the last couple of weeks.

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Microsoft Patents DMP 'Cell Phone Killer' Device

(Laptoplogic) Microsoft has put a patent on a device they call the DMP, which would allow companies to kill any feature on your cell phone at their discretion.

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June 2nd, 2008

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Patent News Watch

From First to File (www.firsttofile.com)
June 2nd, 2008
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Headlines for the week: (Scroll down for articles)

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-Operators, Vendors Accuse Patent Firm Of Modem 'Sham'
-D: Nathan Myrhvold Says He's No Patent Troll
-Cornell wins $184M verdict in patent case
-Boston Scientific told to pay Medtronic $250M in patent suit
-Rocket Docket Of East Texas Not Fast Enough For Lawsuit Against The Troll Tracker?
-Bill would change patent law in favor of crash parts
-Microsoft Demanding Some Of Immersion's Patent Booty From Sony
-Apple iPhone Losing Market Share to RIM, But Patent Could Indicate Future Features
-Images + Hyperlinking = patent infringement?
-O'Brien: Obama, McCain need to talk tech

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Operators, Vendors Accuse Patent Firm Of Modem 'Sham'

(Multichannel) The five largest cable operators and six DOCSIS equipment manufacturers have launched a new legal counterattack against a so-called "patent troll" trying to wrest millions of dollars in licensing fees from the industry.

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D: Nathan Myrhvold Says He's No Patent Troll

(Barrons) Nathan Myhrvold, founder of Intellectual Ventures, and former CTO at Microsoft, contends that he is not a patent troll - although that is how his firm is often portrayed. Instead, he says, the firm is a new way of funding innovation that he calls invention capital.

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Cornell wins $184M verdict in patent case

(Syracuse.com) On the witness stand in federal court in Syracuse, a Cornell University professor promised to support charity if the university won a patent infringement trial against Hewlett-Packard Co. in a dispute over his invention.

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Boston Scientific told to pay Medtronic $250M in patent suit

(Bizjournals) A jury in Texas has ruled against Boston Scientific Corp. in a patent suit brought against the Natick medical device company by its chief rival Medtronic Inc., which was also awarded damages of $250 million.

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Rocket Docket Of East Texas Not Fast Enough For Lawsuit Against The Troll Tracker?

(Techdirt) Joe Mullin has all the latest details on the ongoing defamation lawsuit filed by some East Texas lawyers against Rick Frenkel (better known as the Patent Troll Tracker) and his employer Cisco.

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Bill would change patent law in favor of crash parts

(Search-Autoparts) The U.S. House of Representatives is considering new legislation that would create an exemption in U.S. patent law covering the production of aftermarket automobile parts.

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Microsoft Demanding Some Of Immersion's Patent Booty From Sony

A few weeks back, we wrote about how Immersion was involved in a bizarre lawsuit involving a firm focused on the "teledildonics" market (look it up -- or, actually, you're probably better off not).

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Apple iPhone Losing Market Share to RIM, But Patent Could Indicate Future Features

RIM is cleaning up in the smart phone market, but for how long? The 3G iPhone is widely expected to be launched in a week, and documents released by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office show iPhone features we haven't seen yet.

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Images + Hyperlinking = patent infringement?

It's has been a while since a really good internet patent case came along - remember BT wanting to claim they invented hyperlinking (the Court didn't agree) - well now a small Singapore based company, called VueStar Technologies, has started sending out invoices the websites informing them that they need a licence if they use pictures or graphics to link to another web pages.

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O'Brien: Obama, McCain need to talk tech

(Mercurynews) Silicon Valley has played its customary role of PiggyBank.com throughout this presidential primary season. Candidates have repeatedly visited the world's digital capital seeking one of our leading exports: campaign donations.

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