Apple has been granted a service mark in the U.S. for the design and layout of its retail store, reflecting the company's interest to protect the design of its popular stores from copycat retailers. Service marks are used to identify ...
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The US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a patent to US-based Colibri Heart Valve for a pre-packaged, sterilized, dry heart valve pre-mounted on a delivery system. The Patent No 8,361,144, which is entitled as 'Percutaneously ...
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The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided to review an earlier decision that found Samsung Electronics' products infringed four patents owned by Apple. The four patents relate to the ornamental design of a device, commands ...
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A group of Reddit users are arguing in a petition filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that the use of the term "gaymer" to identify their community on the site should remain in the public domain. The petition was spurred by ...
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent covering the methods of cancer treatment with Lorus Therapeutics' novel therapy, IL-17E. Treatment methods with IL-17E include single and combination therapy along with ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted US Patent to BioChemics for use of various topical formulations for treating wounds, ulcers, and inflammatory conditions., The Patent No. 8,343,486, which is entitled as 'Methods and ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a notice of allowance (NOA) to Hygieia's claims related to Diabetes Insulin Guidance system (DIGS) technology. The patent covers a system which automatically optimizes a patient's ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a notice of allowance (NOA) to biopharmaceutical company Amarin for its claims related to Vascepa and FDA-approved MARINE indication. The NOA, which is issued based on patent ...
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Motorola Mobility has withdrawn its claims with regard to its standard-essential patents in its complaint against Microsoft's Xbox before the U.S. International Trade Commission. The move comes after Microsoft told the ITC in a filing ...
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IBM has always been bullish on patents and 2012 proved to be no exception. IBM once again amassed more patents than any other company in a single year, a distinction it has enjoyed for the past 20 years. For 2012, IBM received 6,478 ...
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IBM has always been bullish on patents and 2012 proved to be no exception.IBM once again amassed more patents than any other company in a single year,a distinction it has enjoyed for the past 20 years. For 2012,IBM received 6,478 patents ...
IDG News Service - Apple, Research in Motion (RIM) and Motorola Mobility are among 15 companies sued in the U.S. over a fundamental 3G and 4G patent on determining when devices should switch cells in a mobile network. The suits were filed ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office(USPTO)has awarded Patent No.8,341,015 to the OPTIMIZERx's SampleMD eCoupon technology. The patent protects claims related to the technology which has the ability to electronically process,display and ...
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United States Patent and Trademark Office has received an application no. 20120327663, on December 27, 2012, by SEMILED OPTOELECTRONICS CO., LTD., titled as "Light Emitting Diode (LED) Lighting System Having Adjustable Output" for the ...
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A U.S. International Trade Comission judge is recommending sanctions against Samsung that include an import and sales ban on products found to infringe Apple patents, and the posting of a bond for 88% of the value of some of the devices ...