<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Managing Patents</title><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.comhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/ManagingPatents</link><description /><copyright>&amp;copy;2011 Managing Intellectual Property</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><category>Managing Patents</category><item><title>Patent litigator jumps from Covington to Quinn</title><description /><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2746355/Patent-litigator-jumps-from-Covington-to-Quinn.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 23:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Winston &amp; Strawn hires patent partner from Milbank</title><description /><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2746350/Winston-and-Strawn-hires-patent-partner-from-Milbank.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 23:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US report on China’s indigenous innovation slammed</title><description>A US International Trade Commission report that attacked China’s indigenous innovation policies has been criticised by IP practitioners in the country</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2744131/US-report-on-Chinas-indigenous-innovation-slammed.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why app developers will suffer from the latest row over Android</title><description>Developers of smartphone applications could be big casualties in the latest patent battle over the Android platform, an industry commentator has warned</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2681931/Why-app-developers-will-suffer-from-the-latest-row-over-Android.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 20:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Marshall, Texas judge doubles DataTreasury award</title><description>A judge in the Eastern District of Texas has increased DataTreasury’s award for infringement of its check processing patents from $27 million to $60 million</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2680246/Marshall-Texas-judge-doubles-DataTreasury-award.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:36:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Amici ask Supreme Court to review Microsoft v i4i </title><description>Microsoft’s Supreme Court petition for certiorari was backed yesterday by eleven amici, the most briefs filed at the cert stage since Festo v Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Co</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2680236/Amici-ask-Supreme-Court-to-review-Microsoft-v-i4i.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USPTO to fast-track reexams for humanitarian inventions</title><description>The USPTO is seeking comment on a proposal to fast-track reexamination of technologies that “address humanitarian needs”

</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2677456/USPTO-to-fast-track-reexams-for-humanitarian-inventions.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Patent opposition trends in India analysed </title><description /><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2677058/Patent-opposition-trends-in-India-analysed.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 11:47:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FDA to hold hearing on biosimilars</title><description /><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2675373/FDA-to-hold-hearing-on-biosimilars.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 18:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>False marking fracas at IPO Annual Meeting</title><description>A morning session on false patent marking led to a heated debate at the IPO Annual Meeting in Atlanta yesterday</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2666911/False-marking-fracas-at-IPO-Annual-Meeting.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Court orders Prometheus parties to comment on Bilski</title><description>Today the Federal Circuit ordered the parties in Prometheus v Mayo to file supplemental briefs “addressing the effect of the Supreme Court’s Bilski decision on the disposition of this case”</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2666682/Court-orders-Prometheus-parties-to-comment-on-Bilski.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RPX hires ex-Hitachi executive</title><description>Hisao Yamasaki has been appointed president of RPX Asia, and will be responsible for client relations and new client development in the region</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2660423/RPX-hires-ex-Hitachi-executive.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:09:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bilski cited in Australian patent rejection</title><description>Australia’s Patent Office has become one of the first to cite the Bilski decision when rejecting a business method patent for not being patentable subject matter</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2647747/Bilski-cited-in-Australian-patent-rejection.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Federal Circuit asked to revamp inequitable conduct standard</title><description>Pharmaceutical and technology companies have urged the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to raise the threshold for proving inequitable conduct in patent cases </description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2645491/Federal-Circuit-asked-to-revamp-inequitable-conduct-standard.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 07:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What the skilled man decision means for applicants</title><description>Mark Marfe explains what impact the UK Court of Appeal decision in Schlumberger will have for IP owners and litigants</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2642896/What-the-skilled-man-decision-means-for-applicants.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK court clarifies skilled man test</title><description>Patent applicants in the UK have been given more guidance on what kind of knowledge a person must have before they will be deemed to be “skilled in the art”</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2642882/UK-court-clarifies-skilled-man-test.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USPTO supplemental funding granted</title><description>The House of Representative and the Senate have passed a bill to grant $129 million in supplemental funding for the USPTO to use in 2010</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2642600/USPTO-supplemental-funding-granted.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Edwards Angell boosts patent litigation practice</title><description /><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2641665/Edwards-Angell-boosts-patent-litigation-practice.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Bilski guidelines issued</title><description>One month after the Supreme Court’s Bilski decision, the USPTO has issued a second version of its interim guidance to examiners for determining subject matter eligibility</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2641631/New-Bilski-guidelines-issued.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IBM faces EU antitrust probe</title><description>IBM has become the latest company to face an antitrust investigation in Europe over allegations that it may have abused a dominant position</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2638876/IBM-faces-EU-antitrust-probe.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Belgians issue warning over EU patent</title><description>“In a meeting chaired by the Belgian presidency of the EU, member states have clashed on the languages to be used to file the proposed Community patent,” reported Managing IP in 2001. Nine years on, can the Belgians break the latest impasse? </description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2638030/Belgians-issue-warning-over-EU-patent.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GSK expands royalty-free licence to HIV drugs</title><description>An HIV drugs company set up by GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer is to offer generic drugs manufacturers a royalty-free voluntary licence to all its healthcare products</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2637701/GSK-expands-royalty-free-licence-to-HIV-drugs.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USPTO three-track plan criticised</title><description>Microsoft, BIO, 3M, AIPLA and IPO voiced their concerns about the USPTO’s proposed three-track patent examination system during a public roundtable held yesterday</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2634787/USPTO-three-track-plan-criticised.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Norton Rose boosts Hong Kong office with DLA hires</title><description>Two former IP partners from the Hong Kong office of DLA Piper are joining Norton Rose </description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2633862/Norton-Rose-boosts-Hong-Kong-office-with-DLA-hires.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USPTO funding plans under scrutiny</title><description>A bid for additional funding, a lofty long-term strategic plan and a proposal for a new patent examination system all highlight the USPTO’s claim that change is critical to the Office’s future economic health</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2633869/USPTO-funding-plans-under-scrutiny.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commission notes fall in problematic pharma deals</title><description>Just 10% of patent settlements in the pharmaceutical sector were problematic in the period July 2008 to December 2009, according to a report adopted by the European Commission</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2628549/Commission-notes-fall-in-problematic-pharma-deals.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Griffith Hack expands in Perth</title><description /><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2628481/Griffith-Hack-expands-in-Perth.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Howrey opens second German office</title><description /><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2628479/Howrey-opens-second-German-office.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USPTO seeks comments on five-year plan</title><description /><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2628485/USPTO-seeks-comments-on-five-year-plan.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NTP’s diet changes from BlackBerry to Apple</title><description>Patent-holding company NTP has sued Apple, Google, Microsoft, HTC, LG and Motorola in a move the company’s licensing counsel described as “putting your marker on the table”</description><link>http://dva.2010.managingip.com/Article/2627836/NTPs-diet-changes-from-BlackBerry-to-Apple.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
