Patent Law

Good Morning. It’s Thursday, August 5, 2010. At this hour, US equity futures are higher. Overseas, the Asian markets advanced, while the European markets are up. Microsoft (MSFT) announced that it settled the patent infringement cases brought by Microsoft before the US District Court for the Western District of Washington and by Salesforce.com (CRM) in [...]

ITT Corporation (ITT) announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with Motorola (MOT) regarding ITT’s patent infringement claim for assisted-Global Positioning System technology. The settlement agreement is expected to resolve all issues between the companies regarding ITT’s claim that Motorola mobile devices incorporating assisted-GPS technology infringed ITT’s patent rights. Details of the settlement will [...]

Jul 8, 2010 — Shire (SHPGY) has filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the District of Delaware against Cadila Healthcare Limited, doing business as Zydus Cadila and Zydus Pharmaceuticals. The suit was filed as a result of an Abbreviated New Drug Application filed by Zydus seeking FDA approval to market and sell [...]

Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) opened higher, but has fallen into the red, down 0.30% after Nestle SA filed a patent infringement lawsuit against the company over its popular capsule-based Nespresso coffee machines. The privately held Swiss food giant sued Sara Lee in France, targeting its L’Or Espresso coffee capsules, which also happen to fit Nestle’s [...]

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