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A REDSKINS football team is Disparaging to Native American Persons and thus Cannot be Registered as a US Trademark

June 18, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Indefiniteness “Can Be” Difficult under Nautilus

June 17, 2014PatentAffirmed Without Opinion, Broadest Reasonable Interpretation, Claim Construction, Enablement, paidDennis Crouch

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Regional Director Russ Slifer

June 16, 2014Patentpaid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch

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Judge Rader on Judge Rader’s Retirement

June 16, 2014Ethics, PatentpaidDavid

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Tesla Motors and the Rise of Non-ICT Patent Pledges

June 16, 2014PatentLicenses, paidDennis Crouch

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Upcoming Events with the IPO

June 15, 2014Patentobviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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Akamai: Is the Answer in the Common Law?

June 15, 2014PatentEnablement, Federal Circuit En Banc, paidDennis Crouch

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The Proper Role for the Presumption of Validity

June 13, 2014PatentClaim Construction, paidDennis Crouch

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Tesla’s Patents are Your Patents

June 12, 2014PatentLicenses, obviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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Judge Chen and Nonobviousness

June 12, 2014PatentAffirmed Without Opinion, anticipation, Claim Construction, obviousness, paid, reasonable expectation of successJason Rantanen

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“Mine-run” and other puzzles

June 11, 2014PatentClaim Construction, Damages, paidJason Rantanen

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Guest Post: The Rise of The End User in Patent Litigation (and Attorney Fee Shifting)

June 10, 2014Patentanticipation, paidJason Rantanen

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Struggling with Nautilus: Patent Claims Through the Eyes of Non-Lawyer Technologists

June 9, 2014PatentClaim Construction, obviousness, paid, Written DescriptionDennis Crouch

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Presidential Elections: Campaign IP Enforcement

June 9, 2014Patentpaid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Examples of Nautilus Impact

June 6, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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The Market Effects of Recent Patent Law Revisions

June 6, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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How will Nautilus affect indefiniteness at the PTO?

June 5, 2014Indefinite, PatentClaim Construction, Enablement, obviousness, paidJason Rantanen

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Federal Circuit: In order to appeal USPTO post-grant decision, third party requestor must show “injury in fact”

June 4, 2014PatentAIA Trials, IPR, paid, PGRDennis Crouch

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Cartoons on How the IPR Process Works from Perkins Coie

June 4, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Supreme Court asks for SG’s Views on Hearing Another Inducement Case

June 4, 2014Patentpaid, Supreme CourtDennis Crouch

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