Archive for November, 2006
For One Law Firm, an Unquiet Death
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Fame of “HOT WHEELS” Fuels TTAB 2(d) Victory Over “HotToyz” Trademark
The Board showed the Black Flag to Stephen Daniel Scott’s application to register the mark “HotToyz”(Stylized) for magazines and Internet-based adverhttp://thettablog.blogspot.com/2006/11/fam…
Indian patent filings grow at 30% clip
The Indian Patent Office is in a major growth phase - 30% increase in filings year over year. Perhaps not suprisingly, “[t]he largest number of patenhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PromoteTheP…Technorati Tags: patent
The Morning After: KSR v. Teleflex
The collective post-mortem has begun over yesterday’s oral arguments at the Supreme Court, and it appears that any seismic shifts predicted by anhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PeterZurasT…Technorati Tags: patent
How In-House Law Departments Can Compete for Laterals
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Finding Fishing and Climbing Gear Related, TTAB Affirms 2(d) Refusal of “METOLIUS”
Applicant G. Loomis struggled mightily, but it just could not climb the mountain to reversal of the Board’s 2(dhttp://thettablog.blogspot.com/2006/11/fin…
KSR v. Teleflex - The Supreme Court reveals its frustration with the motivation/suggestion test…and contempt for the Federal Circuit
And now we wait. Yesterday, the much-anticipated oral argument was held in KSR v. Teleflex, the Supreme Court case that
Supreme Court: Current Test of Obviousness is “Gobbledygook”
KSR v. Teleflex (Supreme Court 2006, Oral Arguments).
The doctrine of nonobviousness is the cornerstone of American patent law.&nhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PatentlyObv…Technorati Tags: patent, patent law, lawCAFC: Enablement for 102 Not the Same as Enablement Under 112
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A Practical and Easy Test To Demonstrate the Effect of Hindsight
Step 1: Sit a person down in front of your TVStep 2: Insert “The Sixth Sense” into your DVD playerStep 3: Tell the person that Bruchttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PeterZurasT…Technorati Tags: patent
