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Another Patent Case Is Filed Against Maker of BlackBerry (New York Times)

A wireless e-mail software company partly owned by NTP has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Research In Motion seeking a shutdown of its popular BlackBerry service.

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Lilly Loses Patent Case to Ariad (New York Times)

A federal jury ruled that Eli Lilly had infringed a patent covering drugs that work through one of the body's basic biological pathways.

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Innovators fear the patent trolls (Wisconsin State Journal)

It probably wasn't until the threat of losing e-mail service through the popular, handheld BlackBerry devices sent a shudder through the nation that most people were even aware of a growing trend: small companies, often with only a handful of employees, taking on the tech giants in big-bucks patent lawsuits.

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Acambis fights patent lawsuit over $1.9bn smallpox contract (Independent)

Cambridge biotechnology group Acambis goes to court tomorrow in Washington DC to fight a patent-infringement lawsuit that threatens to bar it from taking part in a $1.9bn (£1bn) contract to provide smallpox vaccines to the US government.

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Patent lawsuit draws appeal (Bradenton Herald)

A major industrial adhesives company with headquarters in Bradenton plans to appeal a patent infringement lawsuit decided this week in a Tampa federal court.

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Patent suggests Apple had a plan for mobile phone (San Jose Mercury News)

The smoldering rumor that Apple could someday unveil a mobile phone has been re-ignited. On Thursday, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office made public a December 2004 patent application by Apple describing a hypothetical wireless mobile device, as well as how a person could use such a device to mark media items -- video, ring tones, graphics or video -- for later download.

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Conexant, Texas Instruments resolve patent dispute (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Conexant Systems Inc. said on Friday it will pay $70 million to Texas Instruments, Inc. to settle a long-running patent dispute involving GlobespanVirata, which Conexant acquired in 2004.

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Lilly loses patent case that could shake up drug makers (International Herald Tribune)

In a verdict that could ripple across the pharmaceutical industry, a U.S. jury in a federal lawsuit has ruled that Eli Lilly infringed a patent covering drugs that work through one of the body's basic biological pathways.

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TAPAN MUNROE: GLOBAL VILLAGE: Patent laws need overhaul now (Contra Costa Times)

Knowledge has always been important for economic progress. But in the information age, knowledge, ideas and innovations are more important than ever before. It is today's pre-eminent economic resource -- even more so than raw materials.

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Biotech group opposes patent rule changes (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News) Members of the biotech industry are concerned about changes to patent rules that are being proposed by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (PTO). Patent Pages: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] >> Copyright © Patent Info Center | All Rights Reserved Patent

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