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Intellectual Property Newsletter - March 2013

by King & Spalding on 4/5/2013

*News from the Bench: - First Sale Doctrine Applies To Copyrighted Works Lawfully Made Abroad. - Dissenting Federal Circuit Judges Abide By The Akamai Standard. - More On Joint Infringement and The Akamai...more

Patent Watch: Function Media, L.L.C. v. Google Inc.

by Lawrence M. Sung | BakerHostetler on 2/22/2013

On February 13, 2012, in Function Media, L.L.C. v. Google Inc., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Rader, Newman, Reyna*) affirmed the district court's judgment entering the jury verdict that Google did not...more

Intellectual Property Client Alert: Definiteness in Patent Claims

by Scott Chambers, Matthew Laskoski | Patton Boggs LLP on 2/22/2013

The Federal Circuit, in Function Media v. Google, has determined that use of “means” language in a claim can lead to indefiniteness. Functional Media sued Google for infringement of three patents regarding advertising on...more

Business Litigation Report -- January 2013

by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP on 2/7/2013

In This Issue: Shifting the Growing Costs of E-Discovery; Quinn Emanuel Continues the Expansion of International Arbitration Practice with the Addition of Stephen Jagusch; Aesthetic Functionality and the Use of “Color...more

Bernstein Shur Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter #24

by Paul McDonald, Daniel J. Murphy | Bernstein Shur on 2/4/2013

We are pleased to present the 24th edition of the Bernstein Shur Business and Commercial Litigation Newsletter. This month, we highlight recent decisions addressing the statute of repose for securities fraud claims, the...more

"New Year Will See More Policing of Patent Conduct by US and EU Competition Agencies"

by Simon Baxter, Alec Chang, Ian John, James Keyte, Sharis Pozen, Ingrid Vandenborre | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/30/2013

If recent events are any indication, U.S. and European antitrust agencies will remain focused this year on the intersection of intellectual property and competition law. In particular, the agencies have concluded that under...more

Around the Virtual World - January 21, 2013

by Pillsbury Social Media, Entertainment &... on 1/21/2013

A weekly wrap up of interesting news about virtual worlds, virtual goods and other social media. In This Issue: - USPTO Dives Into Software Patent Debate With New Group - The Hidden Risks Behind Facebook's...more

FTC-Google Consent Decree Provides Important Lessons Regarding Standards-Essential Patents

by I. Neel Chatterjee, Monte Cooper, Jay Jurata, David Smith | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 1/7/2013

On January 3, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) entered into a Consent Decree with Google Inc. (“Google”) and its wholly owned subsidiary Motorola Mobility LLC (“Motorola”). The decree settles allegations that Google...more

"FTC Ends Google Investigation With a ‘Slap on the Wrist’"

by Alec Chang, Matthew Hendrickson, Sharis Pozen, Steven Sunshine, Sean Tepe | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/4/2013

On January 3, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ended its highly publicized and wide-ranging investigation into Google Inc.’s business practices with an enforcement action that has been described by some as a “slap on...more

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