Indianapolis, IN – The Southern District of Indiana dismissed multiple claims by Plaintiff Wine & Canvas in its trademark infringement suit against YN Canvas, et al. Wine & Canvas organizes parties where guests can take a painting class while enjoying cocktails. Anthony Scott (“Scott”), one of the founders of Wine…
Indiana patent attorneys obtained issuance of the following 178 patents from the US Patent Office to persons and business in Indiana in July, 2012. PAT. NO. TITLE 1 D664,630 Tank lever 2 8,234,067 Methods and apparatus for swarm navigation of multiple agents 3 8,233,748 Image-resolution-improvement apparatus and method 4 8,233,682…
Indianapolis IN. Lawyers representing the defendant, Loparex, LLC were awarded their attorneys’ fees in a trade secret infringement case filed against it by MPI Release, LLC. Loparex had previously filed a trade secret case in Illinois against one defendant, Mr. Kerber. However, when Loparex sought a temporary restraining order in…
Indianapolis IN – Copyright lawyers for CP Productions, Inc. of Phoenix, AZ filed a copyright infringement declaratory judgment suit in alleging John Doe, an alleged serial infringer known at this time only by an IP address, infringed the copyrighted work “GH Hustlers – Maryjane’s Second Visit” which has been registered…
Indianapolis; IN – Patent attorneys for Michael Ware, President of SCR Solutions of Madison, Indiana filed a patent infringement suit in alleging H2O Underpressure, Inc., of Dale, Wisconsin infringed provisional patent application no. 61,633,642, MANUAL SCR CATALYST CLEANING METHOD which has been filed with the US Patent Office. On May…
Washington, DC. On Thursday, July 26, 2012, the United States Patent Office published in the Federal Register proposed rules and proposed examination guidelines for the first-inventor-to-file provision of the America Invents Act. The first-inventor-to-file provision converts the United States from a “first-to-invent” to a “first-inventor-to-file” system. The proposed rules and…
The US Trademark Office issued the following 152 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in June, 2012 based on applications filed by Indiana Trademark attorneys: Serial Number Mark Click to View 1 4,163,724 AUCTIONTRAC View 2 4,155,354 ICONIC View 3 4,152,511 C CENTER FOR A…
Indiana patent attorneys obtained issuance of the following 121 patents from the US Patent Office to persons and business in Indiana in June, 2012. PAT. NO. Title 1 D662,685 Vault 2 D662,681 Aluminum extrusion 3 D662,502 Tablet computer cradle 4 D662,441 Spindle vase 5 8,208,265 Circuit board retainer 6 8,207,494…
The US Trademark Office issued the following 194 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in May, 2012, based on applications filed by Indiana Trademark Attorneys: Registration No. Mark 1 4149541 ESENSE INCORPORATED IN EVERYTHING WE DO VIEW 2 4151667 COOL CURE 365 VIEW 3 4150758 PRESS GANEY OUTCOMES DRIVEN.…
Washington, D.C.: The Supreme Court has recently decided to hear a case that could reconcile two competing sections within The Copyright Act–section 602(a)(1) which prohibits the importation of a work without the authority of the owner and section 109(a) which allows copyrighted works to be sold without the copyright owner’s…