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Time for a Checkup?—IP Audits
by: Robert Wagner, an intellectual property lawyer at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. With the dawn of the new year, it is time to consider getting your annual checkups. IP assets often form...
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Patent Reform Act of 2011 Presented to 112th Congress
Posted by: Joseph R. Carnicella, an intellectual property associate with Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. UPDATE TO POST BELOW: Please see the following from our friends at DRI (www.dri.org...
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AIPLA Commentary on Patent Reform Act
Posted By PSMN: Here is the take on this weeks Senate Judiciary Committee Action on the Patent Reform Act as reported by AIPLA DIRECT®: Legislation/Patent Reform Senate Judiciary Approves Patent...
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Qui Tam Provision for False Marking Held Unconstitutional
by: Joseph R. Carnicella, Intellectual Property associate at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. Plaintiff commenced an action in the Northern District of Ohio (Civil Action No. 5:10-cv-1912) as...
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High Pleading Standard Imposed by Federal Circuit for False Marking Claims
by: Joseph R. Carnicella, intellectual property associate with Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. In In Re BP Lubricants USA Inc., No. 960, 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 5015 (Fed. Cir. March 15, 2011),...
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Trend Begins Under New High Pleading Standard Imposed by Fed Circuit
by: Joseph R. Carnicella, intellectual property associate with Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. Check out this article published in The National Law Journal on April 1, 2011. The Federal...
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Eastern District of PA Holds Qui Tam False Marking Statute Unconstitutional
by: Joseph R. Carnicella, intellectual property attorney with Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. In February 2011, the Northern District of Ohio determined that the Qui Tam False Marking Statute,...
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Will Patent False Marking Litigation Flame Out?
by: Robert Wagner, intellectual property attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. With the House and Senate passing versions of the America Invents Act that will reform the patent laws as...
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Federal Circuit Hears Oral Arguments on Constitutionality of Patent False...
by: Robert Wagner, intellectual property attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. Yesterday, the Federal Circuit heard oral arguments in FLFMC, LLC v. Wham-O, Inc. (No. 2011-1067) to decide...
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Rogers v. Tristar Products–Federal Circuit Dismisses Pending Patent False...
by: Robert Wagner, intellectual property attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. (Robert Wagner on G+) When President Obama signed the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, H.R. 1249, 112th...
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