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View ArticleFTC Issues Report on ANDA Settlement Agreements
By Kevin E. Noonan -- In January, the Federal Trade Commission issued a report on the terms of settlement agreements between branded and generic drug companies in ANDA litigation under the Hatch-Waxman...
View ArticleTTAB Posts March 2016 Hearing Schedule
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has scheduled six (VI) oral hearings for the month of March, as listed below. Four of the hearings will be held in the East Wing of the Madison Building, in...
View ArticleComputer and Internet Updates for 2016-02-29
Cyberbullying creating difficult questions for legal system https://t.co/aOucwDDYEr -> Computer and Internet Updates for 2016-02-28 https://t.co/MALcIjnogH -> Former Director of P2P Piracy...
View ArticleLMFAO Bombshell? Rick Ross' 'Hustlin' Copyright Under Examination
The U.S. Copyright Office says it shouldn't have registered the hip-hop artist's smash hit. As a result, a high-profile lawsuit gets cloudy.read more
View ArticleReceipt of Marketing Materials Does Not Establish Attorney-Client...
The court denied defendant's motion to disqualify plaintiff's counsel and rejected defendant's argument that defendant was a current client. "Although there is no allegation that [counsel] performed...
View ArticleGiving up on ISOs - the right thing?
An interesting campaign launched this week. The key argument is that 90 day post-termination exercise requirements - typical for stock options granted by startups - are not fair to rank-and-file...
View ArticleVoltage Affiliate PTG Nevada Files Suit in…Nevada
PTG Nevada, LLC, the owner of copyrights to the Nicholas Cage film Pay the Ghost, has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against 14 Doe defendants in the U.S. District Court, District of Nevada. As...
View ArticleUpcoming Webinar: “Broadcasters and Drones – Staying Street-Legal in the Sky”
[Blogmeister’s Note: While our colleague, Kevin Goldberg, may have some reservations about the utility of drones under the present state of FAA regulation, the fact remains that many broadcasters and...
View ArticleFormer N.W.A. Manager Seeks to Save 'Straight Outta Compton' Lawsuit
Jerry Heller argues against the idea that he's a public figure.read more
View ArticleOpen Source Software, License Compliance and the OpenChain Working Group
So you set up an open source license compliance program in your company. You educate your employees and you make sure you know how they handle open source software. But what about the software, which...
View ArticleWhite Space Database Clean-up
FCC opens rulemaking to address white space geolocation questions. Everybody interested in 600 MHz – whether broadcasters sweating the repacking process, carriers planning to bid on new spectrum, or...
View Article“Fathers & Daughters” files BitTorrent Case in Oregon
Fathers & Daughters Nevada, LLC , the owner of rights to the Russell Crowe drama Fathers and Daughters, has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit in federal court in Oregon. Fathers and Daughters...
View ArticleHave a Great Idea for BMW? Forget About It!
Have you ever had a great idea for an existing product? Were you dying to approach the manufacturer to suggest it? Do you think that the manufacturer would even listen to you? David Lazarus, an LA...
View ArticleRFC Express May be Gone, but Look to Docket Alarm for a Replacement
RFC Express was, until recently, a well-known IP litigation alert provider that offered easy access to case alerts at a reasonable rate. Unfortunately, the service has appeared to have shuttered its...
View ArticleVoltage Affiliates Test BitTorrent Litigation in Louisiana
Film production companies affiliated with with Voltage Pictures, LLC have filed new copyright infringement lawsuits against “John Doe” defendants in two separate U.S. District Courts in Louisiana....
View ArticleFBI is asking courts to legalize crypto backdoors because Congress won’t
FBI Director James Comey in the hot seat Tuesday before the House Judiciary Committee. (credit: C-SPAN3) James Comey, the FBI director, told a House panel on Tuesday that the so-called “Going Dark”...
View ArticlePlagiarism among medical residency applicants continues
In 2015, IPBiz had a post titled Plagiarism continues unabated in -business school admissions essays , giving evidence that there was evidence of continued plagiarism of business school admissions...
View ArticleJudge SCHALL dissents in Blue Calpyso v GroupOn; raises points about inherent...
Judge SCHALL dissenting in Blue Calypso:I respectfully dissent from Part II. Forthe reasons set forth below, I believe the Board erred infinding claims 2–15, 20–23, and 29 of U.S. Patent No.7,664,516...
View Article"World's Most Interesting Man" Strikes Back at Talent Agency
Accused of owing commissions, Jonathan Goldsmith says Gold Levin Talent "jeopardized his future as the spokesman for Dos Equis beer."read more
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