Patent Law

Soundreef Celebrates a Milestone for Copyright Management in Italy and Europe

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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The European Court of Justice has issued a groundbreaking decision that opens the Italian copyright management market to Independent Management Entities.

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  • The European Court of Justice has issued a groundbreaking decision that opens the Italian copyright management market to Independent Management Entities.
  • Soundreef , a leading independent management entity in Europe, celebrates this significant victory for the rights of authors, composers, and publishers to choose their representation in the copyright management sector.
  • In addition, SESAC Performing Rights has chosen Soundreef to represent its extensive repertoire in Italy, effective January 1, 2024.
  • E-Lex is, from the very beginning, the law firm that assisted Soundreef in the main disputes in the field of copyright and copyright management.

Nutanix Files Theft of Intellectual Property Lawsuit Against Tessell, Inc.

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Legal, Software, Internet, Patent Law, Data Management, Professional Services, Technology, Other Technology, District court, Theft, Employment, Behavior, History, Federal

As alleged in the Federal complaint, Tessell’s founders include former Nutanix employees Bala Kuchibhotla, Kamal Khanuja, and Bakul Banthia.

Key Points: 
  • As alleged in the Federal complaint, Tessell’s founders include former Nutanix employees Bala Kuchibhotla, Kamal Khanuja, and Bakul Banthia.
  • The complaint against Tessell alleges that, during their employment with Nutanix, these former employees covertly designed, built, demonstrated, and secured financing for the future Tessell product, using Nutanix source code, servers and other resources.
  • Nutanix also announced that it is commencing separate arbitration proceedings against the Tessell founders per their Nutanix employee agreements.
  • Nutanix Database Service is a valued part of the Company’s product portfolio, and unfettered theft of its intellectual property and source code cannot go unaddressed.

R2 Semiconductor Announces Two Important Updates in Intel Patent Infringement Case

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Legal, Hardware, Patent Law, Consumer Electronics, Professional Services, Technology, Semiconductor, Other Technology, DELL, Intel, INTC, R2, Patent, HP Inc., Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HPQ, EPC, Judgement, Sąd rejonowy, Computer, Texas Instruments, Third Point Management, Dell Technologies, Region, Dell, HP, HPE, Oberlandesgericht

R2 Semiconductor, a Third Point Ventures portfolio company (“R2”), today announced two important updates in its patent infringement case against German subsidiaries of Intel Corp (“Intel”) (Nasdaq: INTC) and its customers, Dell Technologies (“Dell”) (NYSE: DELL) and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company and HP Inc. (together “HP”) (NYSE: HPE and HPQ).

Key Points: 
  • R2 Semiconductor, a Third Point Ventures portfolio company (“R2”), today announced two important updates in its patent infringement case against German subsidiaries of Intel Corp (“Intel”) (Nasdaq: INTC) and its customers, Dell Technologies (“Dell”) (NYSE: DELL) and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company and HP Inc. (together “HP”) (NYSE: HPE and HPQ).
  • Second, on Friday, R2 filed patent infringement lawsuits in Germany against Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL and Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH claiming both companies are infringing on the same patent.
  • As noted, the German Patent Court has already given its preliminary opinion that the patent is valid.
  • R2 filed patent infringement lawsuits against Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL and Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH in the Dusseldorf Regional Court in Germany, claiming both companies are using Intel chips that infringe on R2’s groundbreaking patent covering integrated voltage regulation.

Bezla.com LLC Confirms Provisional Patent for Hotel Rate Shopping Application

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Friday, March 8, 2024
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Leading hotel marketing provider Bezla.com LLC proudly announces the confirmation of its Provisional Patent for the cutting-edge Hotel Rate Shopping Application Rate.Bezla.com.

Key Points: 
  • Leading hotel marketing provider Bezla.com LLC proudly announces the confirmation of its Provisional Patent for the cutting-edge Hotel Rate Shopping Application Rate.Bezla.com.
  • With this advancement, Bezla.com LLC reiterates its commitment to offering the most sophisticated and beneficial tools for the hotel sector.
  • Mr. Serhat Çakmak, President of Bezla.com LLC, remarked, "Securing this Provisional Patent empowers us to continuously enhance the application's features.
  • It stands out by aggregating published hotel rates online presenting hotel managers with real-time data to make informed rate decisions.

Vestel Joins HEVC Advance Patent Pool

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Access Advance (“Advance”) today announced that Vestel Elektronik Sanayi Ticaret A.S. (“Vestel”) has joined the HEVC Advance HEVC/H.265 Patent Pool as a Licensee.

Key Points: 
  • Access Advance (“Advance”) today announced that Vestel Elektronik Sanayi Ticaret A.S. (“Vestel”) has joined the HEVC Advance HEVC/H.265 Patent Pool as a Licensee.
  • This ends several years of litigation in Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK between Vestel and Advance and several HEVC Advance Licensors.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Vestel as a valued Licensee in the HEVC Advance Patent Pool,” stated Pete Moller, Access Advance CEO.
  • We expect Vestel becoming a valued Licensee will further encourage others who practice the HEVC/H.265 standard while remaining unlicensed to join the HEVC Advance Patent Pool, so they can similarly benefit from its broad and deep patent coverage and FRAND terms.”

Superbrewed Food is the World’s First Company to Receive U.S. FDA No-Questions for Bacteria Biomass Protein and to Progress in Global Jurisdictions

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306922266/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306922266/en/
    Superbrewed Food Postbiotic Cultured Protein and Beverage made with Postbiotic Cultured Protein.
  • GRAS is a designation created by the FDA under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
  • Superbrewed has filed applications for market authorization of Postbiotic Cultured Protein as a “novel food” in the European Union, Great Britain and Canada.
  • Postbiotic Cultured Protein is over 85% protein, with a high content of essential and branched-chain amino acids.

USPTO Examiner Affirms Rejection of Claims Asserted by Magnolia Medical, Inc. against Kurin, Inc.

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Kurin, Inc., the inventor and manufacturer of the Kurin® blood culture collection sets, announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Reexamination Advisory Action regarding the relevant claims of the ‘483 patent that Magnolia Medical asserted against the Kurin Lock product.

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  • Kurin, Inc., the inventor and manufacturer of the Kurin® blood culture collection sets, announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Reexamination Advisory Action regarding the relevant claims of the ‘483 patent that Magnolia Medical asserted against the Kurin Lock product.
  • The Patent Office found that Magnolia’s arguments regarding claims 1 and 24 do not overcome its prior final rejection of these claims, and noted that any finally rejected claims will be cancelled.
  • “Magnolia Medical continues to abuse the legal system and the patent continuation process in an attempt to use the Courts and USPTO to do what it cannot do in the marketplace.
  • Kurin passively sidelines potential contaminants during blood culture collection.

Seoul Semiconductor Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit against Amazon in the European Unified Patent Court

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (“SSC”), a leading global innovator of LED products and technology, has announced that it filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the European Unified Patent Court against Amazon (Amazon Services Europe), the world's largest distribution company, seeking an injunction against the sale of infringing products.

Key Points: 
  • Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (“SSC”), a leading global innovator of LED products and technology, has announced that it filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the European Unified Patent Court against Amazon (Amazon Services Europe), the world's largest distribution company, seeking an injunction against the sale of infringing products.
  • Filing lawsuits in individual countries, however, was a less efficient way to enforce patents against infringing products.
  • The European Unified Patent Court, which was established in June 2023, has comprehensive jurisdiction over European patent litigation.
  • Injunction and damages orders for patent infringement from the Unified Patent Court can take effect simultaneously in 17 European countries, including Germany, France, and Italy.

USPTO Grants edatanetworks Patent for Driving Off-Peak & Incremental Spend

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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edatanetworks Inc. announced today the approval of patent 17/747,236 from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Key Points: 
  • edatanetworks Inc. announced today the approval of patent 17/747,236 from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
  • The strength of edatanetworks’ intellectual portfolio (IP) is further solidified with this patent approval.
  • This unique intellectual property will assist businesses to drive off-peak and incremental spend with measured results.
  • “All businesses have natural busy and slow times; through patent 17/747,236, businesses can incentivize customers to visit during slower periods thereby increasing revenue opportunities.

Entersekt Awarded New Patent for Frictionless Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Entersekt, The Financial Authentication Company, continues its trailblazing innovation in the fight against financial fraud with its 99th software technology patent application being granted by the US Patent office.

Key Points: 
  • Entersekt, The Financial Authentication Company, continues its trailblazing innovation in the fight against financial fraud with its 99th software technology patent application being granted by the US Patent office.
  • Entersekt was recently awarded a new patent for its approach in enabling frictionless, multi-factor authentication (US granted patent “Frictionless SCA”).
  • This now enables Entersekt to provide a multi-factor authentication solution without any explicit user interaction required.
  • This new patent underscores Entersekt’s pioneering role in shaping the financial authentication market and a commitment to continued innovation.