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US to probe in Japanese, Chinese Automaker over Patent allegation
The United States will began an investigation into whether thermoplastic component used in some Japanese and German vehicle models sold in country violate its patent laws, trade authorities. The U.S. International Trade Commission listed [...]
IPR awareness campaign in school
The Cell for IPR Promotion and Management (CIPAM) has begun an IPR awareness campaign in school across the country. The campaign has been launched in collaboration with the International Trademark Association (INTA). The campaign [...]
‘Plain and Ordinary meaning’: federal Circuit’s Decision
The federal Circuit reversed the District Court’s jury instruction that the term “portable” and “mobile” should be given their “plain and ordinary meaning”. During claim construction at District Court’s, Eon argued that “portable” and [...]
Best Marketing practice for IP
In the golden age of attorneys before the 1977 Bates v State Bar of Arizona Supreme Court decision made lawyer advertising legal, practice marketing comprised word of mouth, actual social networking and other first-person [...]
Inventions need not be public for sale to be invalidating
In Helsinn Healthcare S.A. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., the Federal Circuit panel of Judges Dyk, Mayer and O’Malley determined: “after the AIA, if the existence of the sale is public, the details of [...]
How to Stop Trademark Hijacker’s?
Avery Labels worked hard to establish its brand among the consumers as the premier retailer of label product as well as providing software solutions through their design and print online tool and one-stop premium [...]