Issue: Nov 2009   
 

IP NEWS

French Customs Authorities Seize Generic Drugs

French Customs authorities have seized shipments of the drug clopidogrel, which was on the way to Venezuela from India...
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Sixth Sense Software to be Open Source

Pranav Mistry the creator of SixthSense system said at a conference in India that the software used in the device would be made available as an open source software...

Glenmark and Medicis settle and enter into License Agreement

Glenmark challenged the validity of two patents held by Medicis relating to skin diseases. The patents related to drugs called as Vanos and Loprox gel...

Bill to prevent Pay-for-Delay Settlement Agreements

The US Senate Judiciary Committee has passed a Bill entitled “Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act in order to restrict Pay-for-Delay settlements...

Challenge to Patents Over Breast Cancer Genes continues

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) challenged the constitutional validity of patents over breast cancer genes, which were granted to University of Utah and licensed to Myriad Genetics...

Examining Patent Examination_ An article by Mark A. Lemely and Bhaven Sampat

In their report, Mr. Mark A. Lemely (Partner at Durie Tangri LLP) and Mr. Bhaven Sampat (Professor, Columbia school of public health) have identified a group of utility patent applications filed in the month of January 2001...

Source Code of a tool for Windows to be made available under GPL

Source code of a tool designed to streamline the creation of bootable Windows 7 RTM DVDs and USBs will now be made available...

Serial Attacks of Patent Infringement on Shazam

After Shazam (iphone application makers) being sued by a company called Tune Hunter, in May 2009, now Digimarc has targeted Shazam...

 
     
  INDIAN PATENT GRANTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009   OCTOBER POLL RESULT  
  The Indian Patent Office granted 276 patents in Oct, 2009...  
The topic of the poll for the month of October was “Do you agree with the grant of ...
 
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  INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP) FOR START UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS   NEWS AT BRAIN LEAGUE  
 
Intellectual Property protection provides business and competitive advantage to a company. While IP is important for all companies, its value for A Start Up Company...
 
Brain League completes five years and is set to grow to the next level
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