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Cranberry wars: from the courtroom to social media

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 12 2010

Rival cranberry product producers Decas Cranberry Products and Ocean Spray Cranberries have moved their spat from the courtroom to social media

Motorola accuses Apple of patent infringement

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 15 2010

Motorola joined the smart phone litigation fray with the filing of complaints with two U.S. district courts and with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that accuse Apple, Inc. of infringing 18 Motorola patents in the design of the iPhone, the iPad, the iPod Touch and certain Mac computer products

USPTO takes the MPEP to the wikisphere

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2011

As the USPTO begins the process of updating the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP) and the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP), it is inviting public comment on specific sections through new "online discussion tools."

Is Zynga patenting virtual currency?

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 29 2010

There has been much buzz about Zynga's attempt to patent virtual currency

Insurance coverage for e-commerce website-related patent litigation

  • Haynes and Boone LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 8 2010

Carmaker Hyundai recently engineered insurance coverage for a patent infringement defense of its website

Smartphone makers sued on violations of wireless e-mail patents

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 16 2010

Four years after collecting a hefty legal settlement from Research-In-Motion (RIM), the manufacturer of the BlackBerry wireless email device, NTP Inc. last Friday announced the filing of a lawsuit against six smart phone makers that are accused of infringing NTP patents that relate to the wireless transmission of e-mail messages to cell phones

Markman marksmen take aim in Google v. Traffic Information

  • Stoel Rives LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 13 2010

DJ-plaintiff Google and patentee-defendant Traffic Information ("Traffic") have completed claim construction briefing regarding U.S. patent nos. 6.466,862 PDF and 6,785,606 PDF, which Traffic alleges to be infringed by the traffic feature of Google's Google Maps product

Maker of wireless location software sues Google for patent infringement, contract interference

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 17 2010

Skyhook Wireless, a manufacturer of location software for wireless smart phones, filed a pair of lawsuits against Google on Wednesday that accuse the web search giant of patent infringement and of interference in a contract arrangement between Skyhook and Motorola that induced Motorola to ship Android cell phones without Skyhook's location software

Leveling the playing field: Amazon.com, Facebook, Microsoft, and others back Netflix, Inc.’s bid for consideration of "exceptional" Patent Case Standard Under 35 U.S.C. 285

  • Williams Mullen
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 28 2010

A number of retailers and technology giants including Amazon.com, Facebook, and Microsoft have filed amicus briefs with the Federal Circuit in support of Netflix, Inc.’s petition for rehearing en banc in Media Queue, LLC v. Netflix, Inc. et al. Netflix successfully parried Media Queue’s patent infringement charges in California district court, but was denied attorneys’ fees under 35 U.S.C. 256, because the court concluded that the case failed to qualify as "exceptional" under the statute

4As releases guidance on patent risk and apps

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 27 2011

The American Association of Advertising Agencies has issued a new guidance document that offers its constituents helpful advice about dealing with the threat of patent suits in the world of e-commerce

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