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Los Angeles Daily News - New Scientist reports that Moscow-based Elcomsoft is claiming to have filed for a U.S. patent on a

Sigma-Aldrich and Oxford BioMedica Win Key Ruling in Open Biosystems
Forbes - District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, alleges that Open Biosystems infringes U.S. Patent Nos. 6,924,123 and 7,056,699 entitled Lentiviral LTR Deleted Vector, which are owned by Oxford BioMedica and exclusively licensed to Sigma-Aldrich

Check Point Software Announces Participation in Fourth Quarter
Forbes - All other product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The products described in this document are protected by U.S. Patent No. 5,606,668, 5,835,726, 5,987,611, 6,496,935, 6,873,988, 6,850,943

Vonage Settles Suit By Verizon
Washington Post - The appeals court, which specializes in U.S. patent law, upheld most of a Virginia jury’s verdict that Vonage infringed on two patents owned by Verizon. The jury also awarded Verizon a 5 percent royalty on future income. The amount owed has grown to

EFF Wins Reexamination of Bogus Patent
Electronic Frontier Foundations - San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has won reexamination from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) of a bogus patent threatening mobile information access. The reexamination order is the third granted by the PTO after

SENOMYX ANNOUNCES ISSUANCE OF A NEW U.S. PATENT COVERING THE HUMAN
PR Newswire - SAN DIEGO, July 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Senomyx, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNMX) , a leading company using proprietary technologies to discover and develop novel flavor ingredients for the packaged food and beverage industry, announced today the issuance by

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Grants Innovatier its First
Forbes - LAKELAND, Fla., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ — Innovatier, the visionary in the world of active RFID and powered card packaging, has been granted its first patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office. The issuance of Patent # US 7,237,724 B2, “A Smart Card

MGI’s Quiet Gains
Motley Fool - it seeks next year, and at least another $400 million in peak sales of sedative Aquavan if it can gain regulatory approval in the third quarter of 2008. Add in revenue from Dacogen and a product portfolio that won’t start taking major U.S. patent

Pfizer Dumps Exubera, Books Charge
Smart Money - Pfizer’s revenue stream has been narrowed in recent quarters by the loss of U.S. patent protection for several of its once-hot products, such as Zithromax, Zoloft and Norvasc. Once a patent expires, other drugmakers are legally permitted to seek

Fashion icons fight over ‘Vera’
Baltimore Sun - Wang holds a trademark to a simple form of “Vera,” which it applied for in 2004 and has not yet used, according to records from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. An earlier attempt by Vera Wang’s lawyers to trademark “Very Vera Vera Wang” was