Please join Vedder Price’s Intellectual Property group for a half-day complimentary seminar designed for in-house counsel. Topics will focus on real issues faced by IP holders, and attendees will leave with practical advice...more
10/8/2024
/ Amazon ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
E-Commerce ,
Events ,
Innovation ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Patents ,
Software Patents ,
Takedown Notices ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks
The Federal Circuit recently in In re Cellect, invalidated a series of patents based on obviousness-type double-patenting (ODP), finding that term-adjusted patents (PTA) in the same family are invalid under ODP in the absence...more
I. What is Brexit?
Brexit (short for “British exit”) is the United Kingdom’s (the “UK”—England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) decision to leave the European Union (the “EU”—28 countries, including the UK). The UK...more
3/6/2019
/ Copyright ,
Design Registration ,
EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Member State ,
Patents ,
Referendums ,
Trademarks ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Withdrawal Agreement
In 2014, the United States Supreme Court in a landmark decision in the field of Patent Law (Alice Corp. v. CLS Int’l) invalidated software patents related to mitigating settlement risk. Relying on the now-infamous Section...more
4/25/2018
/ Abstract Ideas ,
Claim Construction ,
CLS Bank v Alice Corp ,
Complaint Procedures ,
Covered Business Method Patents ,
Federal Rule 12(b)(6) ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Patent Applications ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Invalidity ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Patents ,
SCOTUS ,
Section 101 ,
Section 102 ,
Section 103 ,
Software Patents ,
USPTO
The United States Supreme Court in Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark International, Inc., held that patent owner’s decision to sell a product exhausts all of its patent rights in that item, regardless of any restrictions...more
6/1/2017
/ Breach of Contract ,
Exports ,
Foreign Sales ,
Impression Products v Lexmark International ,
IP License ,
Patent Exhaustion ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Resales Agreements ,
SCOTUS ,
Single-Use/No Resale Restriction