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Science publisher claims submission of prior art to USPTO involves copyright infringement

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • USA
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  • March 15 2012

A New Jersey-based publishing company has filed copyright infringement lawsuits in federal courts in two states against law firms that submitted citations to or copies of copyrighted articles from scientific journals to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) with their clients’ patent applications

NIH to fund research on shelved pharma compounds, private sector to retain IP rights

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 17 2012

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has entered a memorandum of understanding (MOA) with several large pharmaceutical companies under which the companies will provide government-funded researchers with selected material and information relating to compounds no longer under active development