Canada’s Supreme Court has ordered Google to remove a website of a company from its global search results. Source: Canadian court tells Google to de-index infringing seller
The Oneida Nation stated in a press release that the three United States Trademark Registrations subject to cancelation are directed to the terms ONEIDA and ONEIDA INDIAN NATION with respect to certain designated goods and services. Source: Oneida Nation files consolidated petition for cancelation trademark trail – NBC26 WGBA-TV Green Bay, WI
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take a case that could affect the process used for challenging patents in the United States.The challenge focuses on inter partes reviews (IPR), a rule that was created in 2012 as part of the America Invents Act that allows companies and individuals to challenge patents at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO). Source: Supreme Court to examine legality of patent reviews | TheHill
Amazon has acquired Whole Foods in a record-setting $13.7 billion deal. It was also granted a patent for future technology that would prevent brick-and-mortar shoppers from online price checking. Source: Amazon has a patent to keep you from comparison shopping while you’re in its stores – The Washington Post
GENEVA, Switzerland, June 15, 2017- WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2017 – Switzerland, Sweden, Netherlands, USA, UK Top Annual Ranking. Source: WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2017 – Switzerland, Sweden, Netherlands, USA, UK Top Annual Ranking The ranking of wipo-global-innovation-index 1 Switzerland (Number 1 in 2016) 2 Sweden (2) 3 Netherlands (9) 4 United States of America (4) 5 United Kingdom (3) 6 Denmark (8) 7 Singapore (6) 8 Finland (5) 9 Germany (10) 10 Ireland (7) 11 Republic of Korea (11) 12 Luxembourg (12) 13 Iceland (13) 14 Japan (16) 15 France (18) 16 Hong Kong (China) (14) 17 Israel (21) 18 Canada (15) 19 Norway (22) 20 Austria (20) 21 […]
As of 12 June 2017, the Institute for Intellectual Property of Bosnia and Herzegovina (IIP-BIH) has made its industrial design data available to the Designview search tool. Source: News
In Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark International, Inc., the U.S. Supreme Court recently held that a patent owner’s initial sale of a product, in… Source: Supreme Court Expands Scope of Patent Exhaustion – Lexology Comments: The holding of this case is “a purchaser of the product, and anyone acquiring from the purchaser, may use and resell the product without infringing any patents covering the product. Further, even if the initial sale of the product occurs outside of the U.S., the product may be imported into the U.S. and resold in the U.S. without infringing any U.S. patents covering the product.”
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