IIPRD

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In the meanwhile, businesses need draft legal and binding employment contracts that are clear on choosing between securing the protection of their intellectual property and preserving the rights and freedom of their workers. 3] AIR 2015 SUPREME COURT 3479. [4] Incidentally, unclear terms can lead to expensive litigation and disputes.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In 2015, Boston Beer hired Brian Soudant, who was eventually promoted to a manager of IT, sales, and business analysis. The Employment Agreement contained post-employment covenants, including a non-disclosure clause by which Soudant agreed not to use or disclose any Boston Beer confidential information during or after his employment.

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The IPKat

MAY 12, 2023

When one hears the claims of copyright infringement, confidential information and employment claims one can readily assume that this is an employer/ex-employee dispute. He resigned in 2015. The issues (1) are the copyright and confidential information in ProSPC owned by PQ? (2)

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Trading Secrets

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

in nominal damages for contract and trade secret claims against a former employee, citing the immateriality of defendant’s breach and plaintiff’s failure to prove a fair licensing price for its misappropriation damages. In February 2015, he resigned from his position with AirFacts. In AirFacts, Inc.

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GDB Firm Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

I don't normally blog about court decisions, but in 2015, the United States Court of Appeals, in a case referred to as "Madden," tossed a monkey wrench into the ability of banks to sell loans. Before Madden, if the interest rate on a loan was valid when it was made, then the interest rate remained valid even after it was sold.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

in nominal damages for contract and trade secret claims against a former employee, citing the immateriality of defendant’s breach and plaintiff’s failure to prove a fair licensing price for its misappropriation damages. In February 2015, he resigned from his position with AirFacts. In AirFacts, Inc.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 19, 2022

The court found, however, that in early 2015 Foro received only “conceptual drawings” that were not final drawings ready for manufacture, but rather the first step of an engineering process. that were previously disclosed in its first coiled tubing unit prototype that it had previously patented (the “1998 Patent”). Code §§ 134A.001

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Trading Secrets

JANUARY 19, 2022

The court found, however, that in early 2015 Foro received only “conceptual drawings” that were not final drawings ready for manufacture, but rather the first step of an engineering process. that were previously disclosed in its first coiled tubing unit prototype that it had previously patented (the “1998 Patent”). Code §§ 134A.001

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 3, 2022

The defendant former employee was provided access to plaintiff’s confidential information during employment, including strategies on how to secure winning bids and information about plaintiff’s existing and potential clients. Reasonable Secrecy Efforts/Confidentiality to Protect Trade Secrets. See Hebert v. Unum Group , Case No.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

As noted above, one of the five sitting ALJs tasked with reviewing those cases, ALJ Cameron Elliot, has ordered third-party litigation funding orders to be produced and indicated, in at least one case, that such funding should be treated as non-confidential. [31] 604C (2021); Nonrecourse Civil Litigation Advance Contracts, Ohio Rev.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The UK launch of the Freestyle Libre 3 is said to be confidential, but the G7 is intended to be launched this autumn 2021. However, " expedition will only be justified on the basis of real, objectively viewed urgency " and " commercial certainty needs to be evaluated in its proper context " ( James Petter v EMC Europe [2015] EWCA Civ 480 ).

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

For the first time since FDA licensed the first biosimilar, Sandoz’s Zarxio ® (filgrastim-sndz), in 2015, the United States saw a decrease in annual biosimilar approvals in 2020. Figure 1, below, provides a snapshot of FDA approval and biosimilar product launch trends from 2015 through 2020. 2015; resubmitted Feb. March 6, 2015.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

Confidential nature of the EUIPO’s findings. The report on the determination of FRAND terms and conditions includes: (i) a confidential assessment of the FRAND determination; (ii) a confidential summary of the main issues of disagreement; and (iii) a methodology and an assessment of the FRAND determination.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

delivered by a Michigan federal jury for the breach of its contract with Versata Software and the misappropriation of Versata’s trade secrets. Versata had been a vendor of Ford’s since the 1990’s until 2015 when Ford terminated the relationship. million for Ford’s breach of contract. The jury awarded $22.39

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

Figure 1 below provides an overview of biosimilar approvals by FDA and product launches in the United States from 2015 to 2021. 2015; resubmitted Feb. 2015; resubmitted Dec. March 6, 2015. September 2015. Biosimilar Approvals and Launches by Year. November 15, 2019. No earlier than 2023 per settlement. .

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 31, 2024

This is achieved through a provision under which contracting parties may require applicants to file information on traditional cultural expressions and traditional knowledge relevant to the eligibility for registration of the design. On January 16, the Delhi High Court in Saga Musica Private Limited vs Roger David and Ors.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 13, 2021

Non-competes became the subject of national debate when the sandwich maker Jimmy John’s was sued for its efforts to impose non-competes on its low-wage workers and sandwich makers in 2015. There is no dispute that they have been abused by some employers, as the Jimmy John’s dispute in 2015 brought to light.

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