Google loses appeal against Russian search engine over Android bundling
Google has suffered a major blow in Russia, after a court sided with an earlier ruling that the ad giant had violated the country's anti-trust rules by having its services bundled on Android-based...
View ArticleSCOTUS should adopt flexible, case-specific approach to attorneys’ fee awards...
The IPO recently filed an amicus brief at the Supreme Court in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. supporting a flexible approach to awarding attorneys’ fees. Oral argument is currently scheduled...
View ArticleNeed to Construe “Plain and Ordinary Meaning”?
In 2005, the Federal Circuit established the framework for the construction of patent claim terms. In its landmark holding in Philips v. AWH Corp., the Federal Circuit stated that “words of a claim...
View ArticleLa “serpiente de fuego” que realiza 250 billones de operaciones por segundo
FUENTE: AGENCIA ID * La súper computadora de Cinvestav oferta servicios a empresas e industrias El clúster híbrido Xiuhcóatl del Centro de Investigación y Estudios Avanzados (Cinvestav) efectúa 250...
View ArticleFederal Circuit: Canada Not Best Forum for Enforcing US Intellectual Property...
Halo Creative & Design v. Comptoir Des Indes Inc (Fed. Cir. 2016) Halo (a Hong Kong based company) sued Comptoir (a Canadian company) in N.D. Illinois Federal Court for infringing its intellectual...
View ArticleJustice for Jersey Jetway GPS Jammer? 90% Reduction in Fine!
Despite 2012 interference to Newark airport GPS system, Gary Bojczak skates with lowball $2,360 fine – if he keeps his jammer off for three years. Readers with long memories will recall Mr. Gary P....
View ArticleRecent Developments in Recordal Procedures for Trademark Licenses in China
On August 26, 2015, the Trademark Office of The State Administration For Industry & Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (“TMO”) issued revised guidelines entitled Applications for Recordal...
View ArticleThe Foilies 2016: Recognizing the Worst in Government Responses to Public...
Last spring, Shoshana Walter with the Center for Investigative Reporting filed a routine public records request with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department for a story on a rogue firearms...
View ArticleWORD FROM THE INDUSTRY’S MOUTH
By Melinda Upton and Jessie Buchan (Sydney) Interview with Lisa Chung, Deputy President of Trustees of the Museum of Applied Arts and Science, Chairman of The Benevolent Society and Non-Executive...
View ArticleNew issue of Music & Copyright with China country report
The latest issue of Music & Copyright is now available for subscribers to download. Here are some of the highlights. SME labels file copyright-infringement claim against Radionomy A number of SME...
View ArticleO’Bannon Plaintiffs Seek U.S. Supreme Court Review
On March 15, 2016, plaintiffs in the O’Bannon case sought U.S. Supreme Court review of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s decision issued in September 2015. In that decision,...
View ArticleRobots híbridos-nómadas que purifican agua y alimentan plantas
AUTOR: Jorge Armando Bonilla FUENTE: AGENCIA INFORMATIVA CONACYT Ciudad de México. 15 de marzo de 2016 (Agencia Informativa Conacyt).- En el marco de la edición 2016 de TEDxMexicoCity, estuvo presente...
View ArticleFBI cautions motorists to “maintain awareness” of automobile hacks
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are warning motorists to watch for signs that their vehicles may have been hacked. "While not all hacking...
View Article9th Circuit revisits Dancing Baby copyright case: No fair use via algorithm
(credit: Screenshot from 9th Circuit video) In September, the US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit issued its ruling in the "Dancing Baby" copyright takedown case, initiated by the Electronic...
View ArticlePrison phone company says rate caps will make inmates angry and dangerous
(credit: Jason Farrar) Prison phone companies are trying to stop a new Federal Communications Commission effort to impose rate caps on intrastate calls, with one executive claiming that immediate...
View ArticleDesarrollan software para incentivar ventas de Pymes
AUTOR: Felipe Sánchez FUENTE: AGENCIA INFORMATIVA CONACYT Saltillo, Coahuila. 15 de marzo de 2016 (Agencia Informativa Conacyt).- La empresa coahuilense TiendaTec desarrolló el software WifiTraQ, que...
View ArticleHulk Hogan Gets $115M Verdict Against Gawker at Sex Tape Trial
The outcome comes after two weeks of testimony in a first-of-its-kind case where discussions of newsworthiness and decency dominated.read more
View ArticleCapacitan en tecnología a organizaciones de la sociedad civil
AUTOR: Ana Luisa Guerrero FUENTE: AGENCIA INFORMATIVA CONACYT Ciudad de México. 15 de marzo de 2016 (Agencia Informativa Conacyt).- Con el propósito de fortalecer las capacidades tecnológicas de las...
View ArticleIndiana Trademark Litigation: Indiana-Based "Oak Motors" Sues...
Indianapolis, Indiana - Plaintiff Oak Motors, Inc. of Anderson, Indiana ("Oak Indiana") filed a trademark infringement complaint in the Southern District of Indiana alleging that Oak Motors, Inc. of...
View ArticlePrincess Cruises Faces Lawsuit Over Barry Manilow Concert Broadcasts
The cruiseliner has been accused of copyright infringement, among other complaints.read more
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