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19 Jun, 2007 12:51 am by Mary Goodrich
Retractable Technologies Inc. (a company who makes safety needle devices) filed another lawsuit in Texas against Becton Dickinson and Co. accusing the medical technology giant of patent infringement, false advertising and anti-competitive conduct. Just 3 years ago, the two companies settled an anti-trust suit for $100 million. In RTI's recent SEC filings, the company continues a long-held stance
Come and Take It - http://tradesecrets.blogspot.com/
9 Aug, 2008 1:50 am
... non-infringement declarations: Occupational and Medical Innovations Ltd v Retractable Technologies Inc: (Mallesons Stephen Jaques), Finkelstein J throws cold water on Registrar's ... trade mark cases: Adidas AG et al v 2690942 Canada Inc cob Campea: (Canadian Trademark Blog), Cape Breton distiller loses right ... applications for protection: (Class 46), EC appoints members of European Innovation and Technology government board; headquarters to be in Budapest: (IPR-Helpdesk), (IPKat), EC publishes eco- ...
IP Thinktank - http://duncanbucknell.com/blog
16 Aug, 2008 2:43 am
... law needs reform: Occupational and Medical Innovations Ltd v Retractable Technologies Inc: (IP Thinktank), Full Federal Court finds two countries make ... electronic giants including Samsung and Sharp over alleged infringement of patented technology in Blu-Ray Disc players: (Law360), (Patent Prospector), (Innovationpartners), eBay - Tiffany ... adword / keyword advertising is trade mark use in commerce: Hysitron v MTS: (Technology & Marketing Law Blog), Jacobsen, Robert - CAFC holds that copying free ...
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11 Aug, 2008 3:14 pm
... someone else's patent? A: Australia, of course - have a look at the recent decision in Occupational and Medical Innovations Ltd v Retractable Technologies Inc [2008] FCA 1102. What an unfortunate turn of events this is. This is on top of the already unworkable requirement that the person seeking the declaration of non-infringement must (a) pay the patentee's costs and (b) not challenge validity. (This is why the ...
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23 Sep, 2008 3:03 pm by Michael Smith
Retractable Technologies, Inc. v. Occupational & Medical Innovations, Ltd., --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2008 WL 4287579(E.D.Tex. Sep 11, 2008) (NO. 6:08CV120) Judge: Leonard Davis Holding: Defendant's Motion to Dismiss under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(5) DENIED This was a dispute over the sufficiency of service on an Australian corporation in a patent case. Plaintiff initially served the defendant with a private process server, then through the Texas Secretary of State. Judge ...
Eastern District of Texas Federal Court Practice - http://mcsmith.blogs.com/eastern_district_of_texas/
16 Nov 4:51 am
... Coinco strategy - what can go wrong with ownership of patents within a corporate enterprise Mars, Inc v Coin Acceptors; Novartis Pharmaceuticals v Teva Pharmaceuticals (Property, intangible) ... Inc v Dell, Inc (IP Frontline) Marshall Jury finds patent infringed, not invalid, damages of $5 million: Retractable Technologies v. Becton Dickinson (EDTexweblog. ... Lawyer) Mattel - CAFC hears oral argument in CRASH DUMMIES appeal: Mattel, Inc v The Crash Dummy Movie (TTABlog) McDonald's - McDonald's walks ...
IP Thinktank - http://duncanbucknell.com/blog
22 Feb, 2008 6:00 pm
... IP - Rembrandt IP seeks huge patent licensee fees from cable companies, television broadcasters: (Techdirt), Retractable Technologies - Retractable Technologies sues RadioShack, Fry's Electronics and Belkin International for infringement of its retractable ... worker monitoring systems: (IP Law360), Sanofi-Aventis - Sanofi-Aventis files suit against Safety Syringes Inc in attempt to defend itself against patent infringement allegations that are part of a different lawsuit Safety Syringes has filed ...
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13 Oct, 2008 12:12 pm
... IF YOU CAN !!!) ECJ clarifies rules relating to notice: K-Swiss Inc v OHIM (Class 46) EU Competitiveness Council resolution against counterfeiting ... control of suppliers sufficient for direct infringement: Rowe International Corporation v Ecast, Inc (Chicago IP Litigation Blog) Dormant infringement accusation creates declaratory jurisdiction ... Patently-O) Becton Dickinson & Co - Federal judge largely denies Retractable Technologies bid to invalidate Becton Dickinson's patent for safety syringe but ...
IP Thinktank - http://duncanbucknell.com/blog
25 Jan, 2008 1:00 am
... most of its patent for a memory-chip design, the validity of which was challenged by Hynix Semiconductor Inc. and Micron Technology Inc.: (IPKat), AG confirms distribution requires transfer of ownership in C-456/06 Peek & ... not a person involved in alleged infringing activities in Atlantic v Njuguna: (Ars Technica), Retractable Technologies - Federal Judge agrees to sever Retractable's antitrust claims from the patent infringement claims it brought against rival medical-technology-maker Becton ...
IP Thinktank - http://duncanbucknell.com/blog
4 Apr, 2008 1:00 am
... dismisses Ajinomoto's appeal against finding of patent invalidity: Ajinomoto Co Inc v NutraSweet Pty Ltd: (IPwar's), USPTO-IP Australia patent ... KSR-based prima facie obviousness despite objective indicia of nonobviousness: Agrizap, Inc v Woodstream Corp: (Hal Wegner), (Patent Prospector), (The Fire of Genius), (IPBiz ... Geist), (ipblog.ca), (Podcast on Blackboard v Desire2Learn - EDTexasweblog.com), Becton Dickinson - Retractable Technologies files new suit against Becton Dickinson after USPTO issues ...
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12 Sep, 2008 2:33 pm
... Rambus - Rambus fights bids for separate DRAM patent trials: (Law360), Retractable Technologies - Retractable sues Safety Medical International over patents related to safety syringes: ... reasons why metatags still matter (in court): Venture Tape v McGills: (Technology & Marketing Law Blog), Louis Vuitton Malletier wins $1.9M ... confusingly similar to EDELMAN for handbags: In re SL&E Training Stable, Inc (precedential): (TTABlog), GANGA merely descriptive of department store services, says TTAB ...
IP Thinktank - http://duncanbucknell.com/blog
27 Jun, 2008 10:04 am
... Systems consents to judgment of infringement and agrees to pull flash memory drive with retractable USB connectors off the market: (IP Law360), Erbe - Erbe and Canady ... Ernst & Young - Ernst & Young accuses Publisher Entrepreneur Media Inc of trade mark infringement concerning its 'Entrepreneur of Year Award' program: (IP Law360 ... plaintiff's patent licensing practices granted in part: MOSAID Technologies Inc v Micron Technology, Inc et al: (EDTexweblog.com), Microsoft - District Court in San ...
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22 Mar, 2008 2:00 am
... sharing: (Michael Geist), Industry Committee launches new study on science and technology: (Michael Geist) China Sobering thoughts from China IP protection statistics and ... Medsafe files suit against Becton Dickinson & Co and Retractable Technologies for infringement of safety syringe patent: (IP Law360), Microsoft - Veritas invalidates Microsoft ... agreement does not create patent jurisdiction in Strom v Strom Closures, Inc: (Chicago IP Litigation Blog), TiVo - Dish Network asks CAFC to reconsider ...
IP Thinktank - http://duncanbucknell.com/blog
16 Nov 4:51 am
... Coinco strategy - what can go wrong with ownership of patents within a corporate enterprise Mars, Inc v Coin Acceptors; Novartis Pharmaceuticals v Teva Pharmaceuticals (Property, intangible) ... Inc v Dell, Inc (IP Frontline) Marshall Jury finds patent infringed, not invalid, damages of $5 million: Retractable Technologies v. Becton Dickinson (EDTexweblog. ... Lawyer) Mattel - CAFC hears oral argument in CRASH DUMMIES appeal: Mattel, Inc v The Crash Dummy Movie (TTABlog) McDonald's - McDonald's walks ...
IP Thinktank - http://duncanbucknell.com/blog
3 Jul, 2008 9:21 am
... subprime mortgage crisis, credit crunch and U.S. commercial real estate retraction that has forced some law firms to shed workers and lawyers is prompting other ... least 51 separate civil antitrust actions against Nvidia Inc. and Advanced Micro Devices/ATI Technologies Inc." WEB-ONLY | UnitedHealth agrees to settle federal class action over backdating with $895M payment "UnitedHealth Group Inc., the Minneapolis-based health care provider that was sued over about $2 billion in unexercised backdated ...
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6 Aug, 2007 2:58 pm by Sheppard Mullin
... the court's decision rejecting Becton's motion to dismiss plaintiff healthcare organization, Medstar Health Inc. and its subsidiaries' class action amended Complaint. Plaintiffs' Complaint states causes of action for exclusive ... similar exclusionary and predatory tactics". Becton allegedly used similar strategies to limit competition from another competitor, Retractable Technologies, in the late 1990s. The Complaint alleges that Becton's agreements and practices foreclosed competition and thus ...
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Antitrust Law Blog - http://www.antitrustlawblog.com/
25 Feb, 2008 10:45 am by Phillip V. Marano
... only made phone calls and business trips to CA. The publisher oversaw the article and declined to write a retraction. The U.S. Constitution permits Personal Jurisdiction in states where "certain minimum contacts are met such that ... clashed with the Canada policy to control messages that are likely to expose individuals to hate in a telecommunications medium. Changes in technology that alter and expand the means of telephonic communication cannot diminish the importance of the purpose [in our law]. ...
Intellectual Property and Internet Law - http://softip.blogspot.com/
10 Nov 11:04 am
... the ancillary hope that its competitors would follow its lead." The court noted that the airline's decision coincided with technological advances in airline ticket purchasing, such as direct purchases on the Internet, that diminished the role of travel agents. ... competitors would institute similar cuts. If the industry did not follow, the leader airline could simply retract the cut." The court therefore believed that "each defendant had a reasonable, independent economic interest in adopting a ...
Antitrust Law Blog - http://www.antitrustlawblog.com/
20 Dec, 2007 12:53 pm by Andis Kaulins
... to be litigated in this jurisdiction. We are pleased that Network Appliance agreed to Sun's request and retracted its imprudent choice of venue for this litigation. Reexams have been filed on the NetApp WAFL patents that purportedly cover concepts such as copy on write, snapshot and writable snapshot. There is a significant amount of prior art describing this technology that was not in front of the US patent office when it first examined these patents. In just one example, the early innovation ...
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6 Apr, 2008 11:50 am by Phillip V. Marano
... that merely sell the newspapers. Distributors need to know or have reason to know of the defamation in order to be held liable. Technologically, Compuserve may decline to carry a given publication all together, BUT has it also has no editorial control ... offered to AOL subscribers through a contractual agreement between Drudge and AOL. An allegedly defamatory statement by Drudge was retracted in print and but still offered on AOL. Drudge is an information content provider and AOL is an ICS under ...
Intellectual Property and Internet Law - http://softip.blogspot.com/
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