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Medtronic’s David Ruschke appointed PTAB chief judge

The USPTO has announced a new chief judge of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, after 10 months of Nathan Kelley serving as acting chief judge

May 11 2016
Erich Spangenberg takes Marathon role

Marathon Patent Group has named Erich Spangenberg as director of acquisitions, licensing and strategy. He will spend most of his time in Europe and Asia working with large corporate patent owners on monetisation opportunities

May 17 2016
Software patent owners given rare boost in Federal Circuit Enfish decision

The Federal Circuit has found software patents valid under Alice for only the second time, in Enfish v Microsoft. The decision gives valuable ammunition for opposing a Section 101 challenge to software patent claims and may also mean the recent USPTO patent eligibility guidance needs to be updated

May 17 2016
Belmora seeks en banc reconsideration in Flanax trade mark case

Belmora has petitioned the Fourth Circuit to reconsider its decision that Bayer did not need to use the Flanax mark in the US to sue under the Lanham Act. Belmora says the court “appeared to be motivated by a sense of ethical outrage”

May 17 2016
US patent grants fell last year for first time since 2008 – PwC report

PwC’s US Patent Litigation Study reveals a number of interesting trends, including that damages awards for non-practicing entities are almost three times greater than practicing entities over the past five years

May 18 2016
Interview: a designer’s view of trade marks

Co-owner of London-based branding agency Grain Creative Madelyn Postman started her career as a freelance graphic designer. She spoke to Managing IP about the impact of the IP legal environment on approaches to brand creation and protection

Managing IP Correspondent, May 18 2016
Managing IP at the INTA Annual Meeting

Fourteen of our team will be in Orlando for the INTA Annual Meeting starting this Saturday, so please do come and visit us at our booth #207, read the INTA Daily News and say hello if you see us around

May 19 2016
Trade mark Stars and firm analyses published

The list of highly recommended trade mark practitioners and firm analyses for Managing IP – IP Stars (2016) have been published online. The IP Stars handbooks are also available to pick up at the INTA Annual Meeting

May 18 2016
US Department of Justice files six IPRs

The Department of Justice has filed petitions at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board for the second time, targeting the patents involved in a suit brought by Discovery Patents and 3rd Eye Surveillance that seeks $1 billion in compensation from the US government

May 19 2016
PTAB designates five decisions as precedential

A total of eight Patent Trial and Appeal Board decisions have now been designated precedential. At the PTAB Forum 2016, acting PTAB chief judge Nathan Kelley provided detail on the process of approving precedential decisions

May 19 2016

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