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Skilled in the Art: Qualcomm Kicks Off Antitrust Appeal + Don't Count on that $2.5 Billion, Idenix + More Thoughts on the Federal Circuit's Patent Eligibility Debate

Qualcomm has fired its first shot at the FTC in the Ninth Circuit.
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Skilled in the Art: Supreme Court Spotlight Shifts to Trademark Remedies + NPE Suits Up, PTAB Filings Down + Who's Arguing—$2.5 Billion Edition

The Supreme Court is set to decide the statutory prerequisites for awarding infringer's profits under the Lanham Act.
9 minute read

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Skilled in the Art: The Building Blocks of Life Sciences IP Law: CRISPR, Biopharma Trade Secrets, and Provisional Patent Priority

The University of California will once again battle it out with Harvard and MIT's Broad Institute over who was first to patent the gene editing system that's been described as the century's biggest (and potentially most lucrative) biotech story.
8 minute read

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Skilled in the Art: A Few Scandalous Trademark Takeaways + ND-Cal May Need a Reset on Patent Eligibility

It's hard to imagine a less surprising outcome than Iancu v. Brunetti, Monday's Supreme Court decision striking down the Lanham Act's prohibition on registering "immoral" or "scandalous" trademarks.
10 minute read

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Skilled in the Art: Nokia Can Run But It Can't Hide From Judge Koh + A Gilead Class Action Edition of Who Got the Work?

Today I'm screening the movie “Escape from San Jose,” starring Nokia. The IP licensing company hopped in a metaphorical car and tried to drive as fast as it could to San Francisco to avoid another FRAND/antitrust trial in a certain judge's courtroom.
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Skilled in the Art: FTC, Qualcomm Get a Little Help From Their Friends + Daimler and Nokia Play Global Chess Match

The Federal Trade Commission has now formally asked Judge Lucy Koh not to stay her antitrust injunction against Qualcomm, with LG Electronics offering the perspective of a would-be competitor.
9 minute read

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Skilled in the Art: Fiber Optic Faceoff in SoCal + A Second Look at Return Mail. Plus, Stanford Asks: Who Moved My Claim Construction?

Viasat's and Acacia Communications' hot-button, high-stakes IP trial kicked off opening statements today, and Ken Fitzgerald of Fitzgerald Knaier and Michael Albert of Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks had some choice words for their opponents' clients.
13 minute read

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Skilled in the Art: Patent Eligibility Palooza Is Under Way at the Senate + Who Got the Work in Patent Pool Dustup?

Scholars, think tankers, two former PTO directors and a former Federal Circuit chief judge testified before the Senate Judiciary's IP Subcommittee on proposed amendments to Section 101 (and 112) of the Patent Act.
8 minute read

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Skilled in the Art: Viasat Trade Secrets Case Is All About Optics + Federal Circuit Says Alsup Must Abide 'Litigation Gimmick'

Ten years ago two networking companies embarked on a collaboration so ambitious it was dubbed “Project Everest.” Next week they'll square off in a California state courtroom over allegations of broken contracts and trade secret violations.
8 minute read

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Skilled in the Art: Teachers Busted for Using (Copyrighted) Study Guides + Qualcomm Warns of Irreparable Harm + Farewell to a Founder

A handful of Houston Independent School District teachers were sued for distributing hundreds of printed study guides made by a company called DynaStudy while hiding their copyright warnings.
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