Indianapolis, Indiana — An intellectual property attorney has filed seven new copyright suits in the Southern District of Indiana on behalf of Malibu Media, LLC of Los Angeles, California alleging that seven John Doe defendants infringed Malibu Media’s copyrighted works. Copyright lawyer Paul Nicoletti is again in federal court on…
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152 Trademark Registrations Issued to Indiana Companies in September, 2013
The US Trademark Office issued the following 152 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in September, 2013, based on applications filed by Indiana Trademark Attorneys: Reg. Number Word Mark Check Status 4404546 FLEX RUN VIEW 4406575 VIEW HEALTHY. VIEW HAPPY. VIEW WHOLLY. VIEW! VIEW 4408869 STEAK FRANKS VIEW…
Patent Office Issues 132 Patents To Indiana Citizens in September, 2013
The US Patent Office issued the following 132 patent registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in September, 2013, based on applications filed by Indiana Patent Attorneys: Patent No. Title D690,474 Door frame with a split door for an animal enclosure D690,442 Wall panel D690,296 Tablet computer 8,542,363 Self-aligning light…
Government Shutdown May Soon Affect USPTO and Federal Courts
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Patent Office (“USPTO”) and federal courts may be affected by a government shutdown, which will begin tomorrow if Congress does not enact a continuing resolution to fund government operations today. The federal court system will not be affected immediately. During the first 10 business days…
USPTO Seeks Comments on Post-Registration Trademark Amendments
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) is seeking public comment on amendments to trademark registrations with respect to identification of goods and services which may be necessary due to changes in technology. The USPTO cited changes in the manner or medium by which products or services…
Verint Sues Interactive Intelligence for Infringing Twenty Different Patents
Atlanta, Georgia —Verint Systems Inc. (“VSI”) of Melville, New York and its wholly owned subsidiary Verint Americas Inc. (“VAI”) of Alpharetta, Georgia (collectively, “Verint”) have suedInteractive Intelligence, Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana in the Northern District of Georgia for infringement of twenty separate patents; these patents have been registered with theU.S.…
Alcon Sues Wockhardt for Patent Infringement of Pataday™
Indianapolis, Indiana — Alcon Research, Ltd. of Fort Worth, Texas, and Alcon Pharmaceuticals Ltd. of Fribourg, Switzerland (collectively, “Alcon”) have filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the Southern District of Indiana alleging that Wockhardt Limited of Mumbai, Maharashta, India; Wockhardt Bio AG of Zug, Switzerland; Wockhardt Bio Ltd. of Zug,…
J & J Sports Sues Los Chilaquiles Restaurant and Owner Carranza for Unauthorized Interception and Broadcast of “Star Power” Fight
Indianapolis, Indiana — J & J Sports Productions, Inc. of Campbell, California (“J & J Sports”) sued in the Southern District of Indiana alleging that Loyda A. Carranza and Carranza, Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana (collectively, “Carranza”), both doing business as Los Chilaquiles Restaurant, intercepted and broadcast “Star Power: Floyd Mayweather,…
CSP Sues Süd-Chemie and Airsec Again for Patent Infringement, Adds Defendant Clariant Produkte Deutschland
New Albany, Indiana — Patent lawyers for CSP Technologies, Inc. of Auburn, Alabama have sued Clariant Produkte Deutschland GmbH of Frankfurt, Germany, Süd-Chemie, Inc. of Louisville, Kentucky and Airsec S.A.S. of Choisy-le-Roi, France (collectively, “Defendants”) for patent infringement in the Southern District of Indiana. At issue is RESEALABLE MOISTURE TIGHT…
TCYK Sues Nine John Doe Defendants for Copyright Infringement of “The Company You Keep”
Hammond, Indiana — Copyright lawyers for TCYK LLC of Los Angeles, CA sued for copyright infringement in the Northern District of Indiana alleging that John Does 1-9, all allegedly located in Indiana, infringed the copyrighted work “The Company You Keep,” which has been registered by the U.S. Copyright Office. The…