Purdue Pharma loses at CAFC on appeals of IPR2014-377,378, and 379
Purdue Pharma L.P. (“Purdue”) appeals from the finalwritten decisions of the United States Patent and TrademarkOffice (“PTO”) Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“theBoard”) affirming the patentability of...
View ArticleIndiana Trademark Litigation: Donut Sellers Square Off Over Use of Term...
Hammond, Indiana - Trademark lawyers for Plaintiff Family Express Corporation of Valparaiso, Indiana filed a complaint for declaratory judgment of non-infringement and trademark cancellation in the...
View ArticleEducaSTEAM: impulso a la ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería, matemáticas y las...
AUTOR: Jorge Armando Bonilla FUENTE: AGENCIA INFORMATIVA CONACYT Ciudad de México. 17 de marzo de 2016 (Agencia Informativa Conacyt).- Uno de los grandes retos por resolver desde el sector educativo es...
View Article(Email) Blast from the Past: EFF's First Message to Supporters
July 21, 1990: Neil Patrick Harris and Alyssa Milano were on the cover of TV Guide, Pink Floyd performed near the ruins of the Berlin Wall, and First Lady Barbara Bush christened the Nimitz-class...
View ArticleJudge gives Volkswagen one more month to find a fix for polluting diesel cars
(credit: Getty Images) US District Judge Charles Breyer told Volkswagen and regulators that they have until April 21 to present a plan to bring over 600,000 Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche diesel...
View ArticleDonald Trump campaign sued for copyright infringement over use of bald eagle...
Recently, the corporation responsible for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign was sued in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.[1] The Plaintiffs are professional...
View ArticleAppeals Court Sends Smith v. Obama NSA Lawsuit Back to the Trial Court
The fallout from the passage of the USA FREEDOM Act continues. One of EFF’s three cases against the NSA, Smith v. Obama, has been sent back to the trial court by the Ninth Circuit court of appeals. The...
View ArticleMan arrested for tweet about “confronting” a Muslim woman
A man in Croydon, England, was arrested for "incitement to racial hatred"—a crime under UK law—after tweeting about accosting a Muslim woman in the street. He demanded an explanation from her for the...
View ArticleStealthy malware targeting air-gapped PCs leaves no trace of infection
(credit: John Lester) Researchers have discovered highly stealthy malware that can infect computers not connected to the Internet and leaves no evidence on the computers it compromises. USB Thief gets...
View ArticleThe Latest in Nazi-Era Restitution Efforts
By Bianca Acquaviva* Over seventy years after the end of World War II and there is still much work to be done in the restitution of Holocaust-era looted art works. Even since 1998, the signing and...
View ArticleVideo rental past due for 14 years leads to arrest of NC man
A Concord, North Carolina man has been arrested on suspicion of failing to return a video rented 14 years before. James Meyers is accused of failing to return a rented tape to a video store that no...
View ArticleUtah Noncompete Reform and What it Means
WikiCommons On March 22, 2016, Utah passed the Post-Employment Restrictions Act. Under the Act, all new noncompete agreements executed on or after May 10, 2016, are restricted to one year; any...
View ArticleFederal Circuit: No Opinion Serves as the Basis for Our Opinion
By Dennis Crouch Chicago Board of Options Exchange v. International Securities Exchange (Fed. Cir. March 25, 2016)[1] and International Securities Exchange v. Chicago Board of Options Exchange (Fed....
View ArticleCourt stops FCC’s latest attempt to lower prison phone rates
Alcatraz prison. (credit: Krystian Olszanski) Prison phone companies have convinced a court to halt new rate caps on inmate calling for the second time this month. The first stay was issued March 7 and...
View ArticleCan Kazakhstan Use the United States Legal System to Attack Free Speech?
By Juliya Ziskina The government of Kazakhstan has pursued one of its fiercest critics, the newspaper Respublika, with lawsuits and threats for fifteen years. But despite blocks, bans, and overwhelming...
View ArticleCAFC addresses 101 issues in INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES EXCHANGE case
The contemperanous opinion mentioned below is a Rule 36 judgment, whichjudgment mentions ISE as the appellee. In the caption for the case [ 2015-1743, 2015-1744 ], ISE is the appellant.ISE, LLC (“ISE”)...
View ArticleTPP Under Fire in the U.S. As Other Signatories Advance Towards Ratification
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is taking a beating in the ongoing U.S. presidential election cycle, leaving some observers to wonder if it can survive such a political backlash against trade...
View ArticleCops: Lottery terminal hack allowed suspects to print more winning tickets
Six people have been charged in what prosecutors say was a scheme to hack Connecticut state lottery terminals so they produced more winning tickets and fewer losing ones. At least two of the suspects...
View ArticleFortalecen formación profesional de madres de familia
AUTOR: Mercedes López FUENTE: AGENCIA INFORMATIVA CONACYT Ciudad de México. 17 de marzo de 2016 (Agencia Informativa Conacyt).- El Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (Conacyt) lanzó la...
View ArticleIrony Alert: Government Honors Recording Government Criminalizes
You may want to strap yourself in for this one – to avoid the intellectual whiplash that might otherwise result. Every year, the National Recording Preservation Board – a federal organization comprised...
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