Class Action Lawsuits #16 and #17 against Apple over Purposely Slowing iDevices were filed in Mississippi and Missouri As 2017 is closing, new class action lawsuits have been filed in various courts against Apple. Class…
Class Action #15 filed in Indiana Claims Apple Software Updates dramatically & artificially reduced performance of Legacy Devices As 2017 is closing, new class action lawsuits have been filed in the courts against Apple. Class…
Class Action #14 filed in New Orleans Claims that Apple ‘Designed Software Updates’ to slow older iPhones to Encourage New Sales As the close of 2017 is upon us, new class action lawsuits have been…
FCBA Program on Ramifications of TC Heartland The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) will be offering a program on “The Ramifications of TC Heartland and Recent Decisions About Venue in Patent Cases” on January 10,…
Webinar on PTAB Developments Foley & Lardner will be offering a webinar entitled “PTAB — A Year in Review” on January 18, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (CST). George Beck, Andrew Cheslock, and Steve…
Webinar on Patent Reissue Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled “Strategic Use of Patent Reissue: Whether and When to Pursue a Reissue Application — Correcting Errors, Responding to an IPR Challenge and Mastering the…
Webcast on Paragraph IV Patent Certifications The Knowledge Group will offer a webcast entitled “Paragraph IV Patent Certifications: Recent Legal and Regulatory Developments” on January 19, 2018 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm (EST). Robyn Ast-Gmoser…
IP Year in Review Webinar Series LexisNexis will be offering a webinar series entitled “IP Year in Review And Look Ahead” on January 18, 25, and 29, 2018 at 2:00 pm (ET). The series provide…
Apple is offering their Out-of-Warranty iPhone battery Replacement Offer Effective Immediately Apple’s $29 Out-of-Warranty iPhone battery Replacement program has changed. Instead of starting at the end of January, the offer is effective immediately Apple’s $29…
A Major Apple Patent published in Europe this week Covers Near-Eye Displays for Augmented Realty Glasses In July Patently Apple posted a report titled "Apple Patent Reveals the Exciting Possibility of Augmented Reality Smartglasses." The…
Australia is set to Launch the Largest-Ever Class Action in that Country against Apple in the New Year In our report covering the 10th Class Action against Apple an Australian reader commented that "In Australia…
Apple was one of The Top Three Dow Stocks In 2017 The Dow Jones industrial average is closing out its best year since 2013 and Apple (AAPL) ended in the top three stocks for 2017…
One of Samsung’s latest Inventions Supports Microsoft’s Vision of Next-Gen Modular Desktops Before Microsoft shocked the tech community with the introduction of their Surface Studio desktop, there was a patent report by our Patently Mobile…
Patent Literature Pain and Suffering: Prof. Ronen Avraham was moved by the story of Robert Kearns (Flash of Genius) and asks Should Courts Award Pain and Suffering Damages in Patent Infringement Cases? His answer is YES, “courts…
PTAB Motions to Amend Post-Aqua Products — Chief Judge Ruschke Issues Guidance By Andrew Williams — On November 21, 2017, PTAB Chief Judge Ruschke issued a memorandum entitled “Guidance on Motions to Amend in view…
Rented Server is Not a Place of Business for Determining Venue The court granted defendant’s alternative motion to transfer for improper venue because a rented server did not qualify as defendant’s regular and established place…
Guest Post by Prof. Jorge Contreras: TCL v. Ericsson: The First Major U.S. Top-Down FRAND Royalty Decision (Today’s guest post is by Professor Jorge L. Contreras of the University of Utah College of Law. Professor…
Comparing Marathon Patent Group (MARA) & Its Rivals Marathon Patent Group (NASDAQ: MARA) is one of 20 public companies in the “Waste Management, Disposal & Recycling Services” industry, but how does it contrast to its…
Nintendo loses bid to undo million verdict in Wii patent dispute Videogame company Nintendo Co Ltd on Wednesday lost a bid to invalidate a patent it had previously been ordered to pay $10.1 million for…
USF research sues appliance giant GE over refrigerator water patent USF Research Foundation alleges its patent entitled “volumetric control apparatus for fluid dispensing” protects the school from companies like GE (NYSE: GE) using the technology….