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Vt. sues, accusing company of "patent trolling"
Montpelier :: VT :: USA | 5 hours ago
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Technology, based in Wilmington, Del., and its 40 shell subsidiary companies operating in Vermont, say they have a patent on the process of scanning documents and attaching them to emails via a network. The attorney general's office says the company
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Twitter granted pull-to-refresh patent that everyone already uses (and sort of gives it away)
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
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Patent #8,448,084 for an mobile app invention: pull to refresh. That is, of course, the same gesture-based user interface control that many apps already use such as major Twitter social media rival Facebook. The mechanics of the innovation are simple,
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U.S. court ruling favors Cubist in patent case versus Hospira
Wilmington :: DE :: USA | 2 days ago
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District Court in Delaware, is a positive development for Cubist in the ongoing case, which is scheduled to go to trial in February 2014, said Cubist spokeswoman Julie DiCarlo . Cubicin, an antibiotic injection used in hospitals to treat bacterial
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Small Businesses Are Ditching Patents in Droves
Brooklyn Park :: MN :: USA | 6 days ago
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Shutterstock Just two months after several provisions of the America Invents Act (AIA) went into effect, the House Committee on Small Business met to evaluate how it's been doing. As fewer small businesses seek patents for services, it's beginning
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Brush and brew: Colgate reveals plan for toothbrush with CAFFEINE patch to wake you up in the morning
London :: United Kingdom | 6 days ago
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16 May 2013 It could be an important time saver for those who want an extra five minutes in bed. Colgate has revealed plans for a toothbrush with a built in caffeine patch to deliver the morning coffee as you brush. A patent application reveals the
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Brooks Kushman to Host Women in IP Law Networking Event at The Rattlesnake Club in Detroit
Southfield :: MI :: USA | 8 days ago
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This is the second year that Brooks Kushman will host the event, which will take place Thursday, May 23 at The Rattlesnake Club restaurant located in the same complex as the Elijah J...Satellite Office in Detroit Detroit reception is part of a
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Serko shoots for stock exchange
Grafton :: Australia | 11 days ago
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Corporate travel software developer Serko is aiming to float 25 per cent of its shares in September to raise $20 million of expansion and R&D capital. Founder Darrin Grafton was not prepared to disclose who his advisers on the listing are or to
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Over 90% Of The Most Innovative Products From The Past Few Decades Were NOT Patented
Singapore :: Singapore | 15 days ago
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In fact, there's little to connect the two at all, except potentially for how patents can hinder and hold back the pace of innovation. A new study really helps to drive home how little patents have to do with innovation. Pointed out to us by James
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EU Dings Google's Motorola Mobility Unit For Patent Abuse
Brussels :: Belgium | 15 days ago
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Over a year ago, we suggested that Google could make a real statement on patents by stopping its aggressive patent licensing program via Motorola. After all, Google bought Motorola Mobility just a few weeks after the company appeared to be taking a
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Gift Card Lawsuit Highlights Need for Patent Reform
Alexandria :: VA :: USA | 16 days ago
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Yet another lawsuit seems to point to the overwhelming need for patent reform. GPS ) , and a host of other retailers for infringing on its gift card patents. While the case was only over whether the patents were valid and not whether the
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