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... you who are planning to build or remodel a house may find several of these oral arguments to be particularly informative. The hearings are held in the East Wing of the Madison Building. [The schedule may be found at the TTAB website (lower right-hand corner)]. Ten TTAB ... January 23, 2007 - 2 PM: Andersen Corp. v. Freud TMM Inc., Cancellation No. 92042430 [Petition to cancel a registration for PERMA-SHIELD for coatings sold as a component part of power saw blades, in view of the registered mark ...

... scheduled for February are listed below. Wine, rum, mustard, spam, and fraud are among the topics to be discussed. Eight of the hearings will be held in the East Wing of the Madison Building. The ninth, the SPAM ARREST case, will be held on February 23rd at the PLI ... [Section 2(d) refusal of CAVALIER for non-metal doors made from wood composite and solid wood components, in view of the identical mark registered for non-metal railings, guardrails, handrails, and banisters for use in and/or on ...

... by somebody else), can the manufacturer be held liable for failure to warn of the dangers posed by the component it neither manufactured nor sold? As we discussed here and here, there have ... ." And the tie breaker four days later was, Merrill v. Leslie Controls, Inc. (September 25, 2009) ___Cal.App.4th ___ (BC352170) which also said ... Appeal has already denied reconsideration in O'Neill, and the Supreme Court previously denied a hearing in Taylor. CBL guesses the Supremes may be more interested now.

... vulnerable members of our communities" that the registration law was intended to protect, [FN8] a circumstance essentially acknowledged by the hearing examiner. The examiner concluded, however, that because the crime of rape was specified as a "[s]exually violent offense" ... S. 244, 266 (1994). This risk is acute in the context of people who have committed crimes that have a sexual component, who are frequently the target of public ire and scorn. Inquiry into whether the registration law has been ...

... that the defendant obtained a refund of customs duties and avoided further customs duties by falsely stating that certain component parts were permanently installed on the frames of the buses being imported from Hungary, thus qualifying them as "unfinished buses" rather ... of all the electronic filings in the case. In the judge's words, "Under these circumstances, the time has come for this court to rule without hearing from the United States." The full opinion is available in PDF, as is the order.

... some members also received a $100 coupon. The author of this post, one of Crown's counsel, attended the fairness hearing. In approving the settlement, the judge emphasized that the coupons were redeemable for any service offered at a Crown dealership and ... . Although this case pre-dated the Class Action Fairness Act, under CAFA, settlements containing a coupon component will receive heightened scrutiny. This case provides anecdotal evidence that it will become more difficult to obtain approval of ...

At a May 6, 2008, hearing of the U.S. House Subcommittee on Aviation, the FAA sought to dispel several "myths" concerning the effect that aircraft emissions of greenhouse gases have on the environment. Coming a little over one ... effects of emissions. Dr. Fahey stated that although CO2 does not affect atmosphere any differently at altitudes, nitrous oxides, a component of aircraft emissions, do. That, in turn, affects ozone creation and methane. "That aspect of aviation is one that stands out," Dr. ...

... 's knowledge of re-examination certificate may constitute 'objective recklessness': Ultratech International Inc v Swimways Corp (Peter Zura's 271 Patent Blog) District Court E D Texas: Patent verdict cut by ⅔ post verdict: Hearing Components, Inc v Shure, Inc (EDTexweblog.com) Portland jury finds validity and infringement, ... suit (Law360) Fellowes - Stay pending reexam granted as to one of three patents: Fellowes, Inc v Aurora Corp of America (Chicago Intellectual Property Law Blog) Flexsys ...

Hearing Components v. Shure (E.D.Tex. 2008) Prior to the Markman hearing, the parties jointly requested a page length exception for their briefs. The problem, they argued, was that the three hearing aid patents in suit included a large number of disputed claims. In a recent order, Eastern District of Texas Judge Clark ... construed. Read O2 Micro Read Judge Clark's Order See E.D.Tex Blog Hearing Components, Inc v. Shure, Inc (9-07-cv-00104) TXED Tags: EDTX

Hearing Components, Inc. v. Shure, Inc., 2009 WL 815526(E.D.Tex. Mar 26, 2009) (NO. 9:07-CV-104) Judge: Ron Clark Judge Clark recently conducted a bench trial on the defendant's claims of laches and patent misuse in this case. While he denied the laches claim at the hearing, he issued this order later denying the patent miuse claim and setting forth his reason for concluding that the limitations in the plaintiff's licensing agreements did not constitute patent misuse, either per se or ...