French candidate received the required qualified majority of the votes cast. (source: EPO.org) – RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

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SAN DIEGO, CA – RASIRC, the steam purification company, announced in a press release that the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted Patent #7,625,015B2for a novel adhesive and weld-free assembly technique for working with hollow fibers and ultrapure m… (source: AG IP News) – RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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ROCKVILLE, MD. – Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced in a press release that the US Patent and Trademark Office has issued a notice of allowance for its patent application of a microsphere, long-acting injectable formulation of its antipsychotic product, … (source: AG IP News) – News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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SHENZHEN, CHINA – Fast Company, the highly-respected and award-winning US-based monthly magazine, has ranked Huawei the fifth most innovative company in the world for 2010, behind only Facebook, Amazon, Apple, and Google. Huawei was the only new-entrant to… (source: AG IP News) – News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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SAVANNAH, GA – Health Discovery Corporation (HDC) announced in a press release that it has received notification from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that its application entitled "Kernels and Kernel Methods for Spectral Data," will is… (source: AG IP News) – News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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AFACT has lodged an appeal against iiNet. It contains 15 grounds for appeal and is expected to be heard later this year.

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The draft amendment to the current Bulgarian trademark law, which provides for major changes to trademark registration procedures, has passed the first round of voting in the National Assembly.

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A recent report from the Organisation for Economic and Co-operation and Development (OECD) confirms what has been known for a long time: that counterfeiting and piracy of tangible goods is a major impediment to global trade, and is only getting worse.

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On February 16, 2010, the US International Trade Commission in Washington, DC issued a Section 337 exclusion order in “Cast Steel Railway Wheels, Processes for Manufacturing or Relating to Same and Certain Products Containing Same”, Investigation No. 337-TA-655.

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The negotiations are part of the European Patent Office’s support to the EU’s Neighbourhood Policy. (source: EPO.org) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

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The Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation will once again vote to elect the next President of the European Patent Office (EPO). (source: EPO.org) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

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Hey Paul. I’m currently writing this year’s update to West’s Federal Administrative Practices, Business Practices: Patents section. I haven’t seen anything significant about the Business Methods Patents yet, but I’ll be happy to share what I come across … (source: ) – RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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Anyone caught breaching copyright by downloading films and music from the internet will face large penalties and could even be disconnected by their internet service under new legislation.A three-strikes system will hand out formal… (source: New Zealand Herald) – RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

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SANTA CLARA, CA – NewCardio Inc., a cardiac diagnostic technology provider, announced in a press release that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a patent covering technology relating to NewC… (source: AG IP News) – RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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We are pleased to announce that at our Extraordinary General Meeting yesterday our members voted to change our constitution.

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HOPKINTON, MASS. – Caliper Life Sciences Inc., a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery and life sciences research, and its wholly owned subsidiary Xenogen Corporation, announced in a press release the filing of a patent infringement law… (source: AG IP News) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

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In our earlier article “Whose E-mail Is It Anyway,” we discussed whether the Fourth Amendment and/or the attorney-client privilege protects an employee’s personal documents and e-mails stored on a company computer or sent through a company’s network.

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In Hudson Bay Apparel Brands v Umbro International, the High Court considered the scope of two exclusive licences granted by Umbro, to Dick’s Sporting Goods and to Hudson Bay, permitting those licensees to sell soccer based clothing in the US. Dick’s was licensed to sell “on-field” clothing for use “on the field of play”, i.e. while actually playing the sport.

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In Apple Inc. v. Psystar, a California District Court granted Apple’s motion for summary judgment for copyright infringement against Mac clone manufacturer Psystar, finding that Psystar had violated Apple’s reproduction right, distribution right and right to create a derivative work in its Mac OS X operating system.

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The European Union (EU) and its Member States recently jointly ratified the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Copyright Treaty (WCT) and Performances and Phonographs Treaty (WPPT).

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