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Intellectual Property Rights News


Brain league Organizing IP Seminar for Manufacturing Sector

   17 July 2008 at 23:39

Brain League is organizing a seminar on "Intellectual Property for the Manufacturing Industry" on 25th July, 2008 from 9.00 A.M. to 5.30 P.M. at Le Meridien, Bangalore.The seminar will focus on certain basic and advanced issues relating to intellectu ..



Wyeth, Impax Settle Effexor XR Patent Suit

   17 July 2008 at 15:29

Wednesday, Wyeth and Impax Laboratories Inc. have announced that all conditions of a settlement of the U.S. patent infringement litigation pertaining to Impax's proposed generic capsule formulation of Wyeth's EFFEXOR XR antidepressant have been appro ..



Cancer tests will continue despite patent wrangle

   17 July 2008 at 13:58

The Australian hospital laboratory used to test New Zealand women for genetic susceptibility to an aggressive form of breast and ovarian cancer will continue the tests despite a patent row, the Auckland District Health Board says.The tests, which det ..



Apple sues Mac clone maker Psystar for copyright infringement

   17 July 2008 at 13:58

Apple has filed a lawsuit against Psystar, claiming the Florida-based company violated its copyright and software licensing agreements. Psystar began selling a Mac clone in April despite the fact that Apple’s Mac OS X licensing agreement forbids comp ..



Patent bid sparks fear of price hike for cancer test

   16 July 2008 at 17:30

The tests, which detect mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, are performed in eight laboratories nationwide and cost up to $2500, a charge covered by state government-run clinics. Hundreds of such tests are done in Australia every year, often for ..



3Com to receieve $70 million payment from Realtek as part of patent settlement

   16 July 2008 at 17:30

3Com Corp. said Monday that Realtek Group will pay it $70 million as part of a settlement regarding the long-standing patent dispute between the two companies. On April 9, a jury awarded 3Com $45.3 million for past patent infringement by Realtek Semi ..



Viacom, YouTube reach data deal

   16 July 2008 at 17:30

Viacom has agreed to let Google strip identifying information from YouTube viewers' data before complying with a judge's order to hand over the records as part of a copyright infringement lawsuit.Viacom and other parties to the litigation agreed to a ..



Apple file against Psystar for EULA, trademark & copyright infringement

   16 July 2008 at 17:30

Rating around “no surprise” on the predictability chart, Mac-clone manufacturer Psystar has just received some unpleasant legal documentation from Apple, alleging counts for violation of its shrink wrap license, trademark and copyright infringement. ..



Red Hat releases details of Firestar patent deal

   16 July 2008 at 17:30

In an unprecedented move, Linux vendor Red Hat has published the legal details of a patent-infringement settlement it made last month with Firestar and DataTern. On a company blog, Red Hat Vice President and Assistant General Counsel Rob Tiller said ..



Exide seeks patent for new tech battery

   15 July 2008 at 12:55

Exide Industries Ltd has jointly applied for a global patent for an 'advanced maintenance free technology’ battery along with US automotive battery major Daramic. It has also filed a design registration application in India for the battery to be used ..