US Intellectual Property Law & Policy News: March 2005

Rambus and Infineon reach patent settlement
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/21/2005 09:04:00 PM] #

Anti-P2P lawmaker gets top spot on Senate Intellectual Property subcommittee
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/17/2005 08:51:00 PM] #

As file sharing nears high court, techies worry
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/17/2005 08:44:00 PM] #

eBay may face injunction in MercExchange patent case
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/16/2005 08:39:00 PM] #

Open-source programmer alleges Linux misuse
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/16/2005 08:37:00 PM] #

RIM settles NTP patent suit
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/16/2005 08:24:00 PM] #

Apple wins iTunes cybersquatting battle
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/15/2005 08:22:00 PM] #

Flat-screen makers face patent lawsuits in U.S.
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/13/2005 08:05:00 PM] #

National Association of State Procurement Officials Releases Recommendations on Intellectual Property
[Negotiating IP on the Way to the Win-Win: NASCIO's Intellectual Property Recommendations]

[posted @ 3/11/2005 09:52:00 AM] #

White House to Continue Campaign for Intellectual Property Rights As Diplomatic Priority, Says Commerce Under Secretary Phillip
[Government Technology]

[posted @ 3/11/2005 09:47:00 AM] #

2nd Circuit Affirms Copyriht Decision in favor of National Geographic Over Articles, Photos on CD-Rom
[law.com]

[posted @ 3/10/2005 02:21:00 PM] #

U.S. Asked to Probe Music-Download Sites
[Washington Post]
The Federal Trade Commission is being asked to investigate Web sites that claim to offer legal music downloads for a low price but actually sell popular software that is available free elsewhere on the Internet and is commonly used to steal songs.

[posted @ 3/10/2005 02:18:00 PM] #

Teen Convicted Under Internet Piracy Law
[Washington Post]
An Arizona university student is believed to be the first person in the country to be convicted of a crime under state laws for illegally downloading music and movies from the Internet, prosecutors and activists say.

[posted @ 3/10/2005 02:16:00 PM] #

High Court asks for government's view on patentability of tests to determine vitamin deficiency.
[Patentlaw]

[posted @ 3/10/2005 01:55:00 PM] #

Think Secret tries to get Apple trade secret suit tossed
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/07/2005 10:46:00 PM] #

Whose patent is it, anyway? Companies say China's swift industrial rise is greased by brazen and increasingly savvy theft of intellectual property
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/05/2005 10:41:00 PM] #

Red Hat exec takes over Open Source Initiative
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/04/2005 10:25:00 PM] #

Tentative ruling favors Apple: three blogging sites, which had disclosed information about Apple's upcoming products, do not have the same legal protections that shield journalists
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/04/2005 10:18:00 PM] #

Start-ups blur lines between radio, music swapping, posing potential legal issues
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/04/2005 10:17:00 PM] #

USPTO Announces New Initiatives To Improve Patent Process and Save Applicants Millions
[USPTO Press Release]

[posted @ 3/03/2005 11:16:00 PM] #

Judge delays decision on Apple trade secrets case
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/03/2005 10:36:00 PM] #

Appeals court revisits patent infringement case brought by the University of California and its Eolas Technologies spinoff; partially reverses a lower-court decision that had exposed Microsoft to $565 million in damages
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/02/2005 10:10:00 PM] #

Detection tool lands Symantec a patent
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/02/2005 10:08:00 PM] #

Russ Nelson, the new president of the Open Source Initiative, floats a proposal to address the proliferation of open-source licenses
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/02/2005 10:06:00 PM] #

RIAA sues 753 more people for music swapping
[FinancialReview]

[posted @ 3/02/2005 02:06:00 PM] #

Musicians, Scientists, Profs, Tech Co's file GROKSTER Briefs
[CNET news.com]

[posted @ 3/02/2005 02:04:00 PM] #

TiVo records new DVR patents
[CNET news.com]

[posted @ 3/02/2005 02:00:00 PM] #

Rambus patent claims against Infineon dismissed
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/01/2005 10:04:00 PM] #

Tessera files patent suit against Infineon Technologies and Micron Technologies
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/01/2005 10:02:00 PM] #

P2P companies ask high court for help
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/01/2005 10:00:00 PM] #

U.S. Attorney for Northern California brings charges against man who took chip design information from his Silicon Valley company and e-mailed it to a potential rival in Taiwan
[CNET News.com]

[posted @ 3/01/2005 09:57:00 PM] #

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