Patent infringement

Chemours and Honeywell Partner With Authorities in the European Union to Stop Illegal Refrigerant Imports in Greece

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Approximately 15.6 tons of suspected unauthorized refrigerants including R-1234yf used as an automotive refrigerant were seized, tested, and determined to infringe valid patents or deemed illegal in the European Union, according to Greek officials.

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  • Approximately 15.6 tons of suspected unauthorized refrigerants including R-1234yf used as an automotive refrigerant were seized, tested, and determined to infringe valid patents or deemed illegal in the European Union, according to Greek officials.
  • These illegal products will be safely destroyed before year-end 2023 in a process that protects workers as well as the planet.
  • Chemours collaborated with Honeywell in the operation to protect the Intellectual Property (IP) of refrigerant innovations owned by both companies and to detect and confiscate illegal F-gases.
  • These efforts are part of an ongoing commitment by Chemours and Honeywell to not only protect IP, but to defend people, businesses, communities and the planet against the ramifications of illegal import activities.

Greenberg Traurig Adds Thomas Pease, Renowned Intellectual Property and Patent Litigation Attorney

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

NEW YORK, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expands its growing global Intellectual Property (IP) Litigation Practice with the addition of Thomas D. Pease as a shareholder in New York. Pease, who has a focus on Patent Litigation, joins from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, where he was a leader in the IP Practice.

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  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expands its growing global Intellectual Property (IP) Litigation Practice with the addition of Thomas D. Pease as a shareholder in New York.
  • Pease, who has a focus on Patent Litigation, joins from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, where he was a leader in the IP Practice.
  • NEW YORK, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expands its growing global Intellectual Property (IP) Litigation Practice with the addition of Thomas D. Pease as a shareholder in New York .
  • Pease, who has a focus on Patent Litigation, joins from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, where he was a leader in the IP Practice.

New Report from Bloomberg Law Offers Deep Dive Into Federal Patent Claims

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Law today announced the availability of a Patent Litigation report that draws on its comprehensive federal intellectual property law dockets from across the country from 2022 and provides a data-driven analysis of patent claims filed in federal district courts and alternative venues.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Law today announced the availability of a Patent Litigation report that draws on its comprehensive federal intellectual property law dockets from across the country from 2022 and provides a data-driven analysis of patent claims filed in federal district courts and alternative venues.
  • This Bloomberg Law report gives patent litigators the insights they need to stay on top of this volatile practice area.
  • "This report uniquely incorporates the expertise of Bloomberg Law's analyst team with several of our data-driven tools, helping smart lawyers benchmark the courts and judges involved in patent litigation," said Alex Butler, vice president, analysis & content, Bloomberg Law.
  • A complimentary copy of the report, which is available to all Bloomberg Law subscribers, can be accessed at http://onb-law.com/asYU50OGCUC .

Schulte Roth & Zabel Expands Litigation Group with Addition of Tim Gilman and Chris Gerson

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schulte Roth & Zabel is pleased to announce the addition of Tim Gilman and Chris Gerson as partners in the firm's New York office and members of the Litigation Group.

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  • NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schulte Roth & Zabel is pleased to announce the addition of Tim Gilman and Chris Gerson as partners in the firm's New York office and members of the Litigation Group.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Tim, Chris and their team, who are known for their ability to win high-stakes cases and structure and negotiate complex transactions," said Michael Swartz, partner and co-chair of SRZ's Litigation Group.
  • Tim and Chris routinely leverage their backgrounds in science and engineering to provide counsel to clients on their negotiation and licensing efforts, and portfolio-level strategies.
  • Tim and Chris were partners in the Patent Litigation Practice at Stroock, where Tim served as co-chair of the group.

Katten Ranks Among Top Three Most Active Law Firms in ANDA Litigation

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Monday, August 22, 2022

Katten ranked among the top three law firms in the Top 100 Most Active Law Firms Representing Defendants category.

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  • Katten ranked among the top three law firms in the Top 100 Most Active Law Firms Representing Defendants category.
  • The firm also was ranked in the top 10 of the Top 100 Most Active Law Firms Overall (Representing Defendants or Plaintiffs) table and highly rated in the Best Performing Law Firms Representing Defendants category.
  • The 2022 ANDA Litigation Intelligence Report is the third annual Patexia report based on the activity and performance of attorneys and law firms for Hatch-Waxman litigation.
  • Researchers evaluated 269 law firms and 1,857 ANDA attorneys and analyzed the data from 1,439 ANDA cases filed from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2022.

Multiple Umberg/Zipser LLP Attorneys Again Recognized by Best Lawyers in America 2023

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Umberg/Zipser LLP (U/Z), a premier business litigation and intellectual property law firm located in Irvine, California, has multiple attorneys who have been recognized by Best Lawyers in America 2023.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Umberg/Zipser LLP (U/Z), a premier business litigation and intellectual property law firm located in Irvine, California, has multiple attorneys who have been recognized by Best Lawyers in America 2023.
  • Additionally, attorney Brent Colasurdo, has also been recognized again as Best Lawyers "Ones to Watch" for 2023.
  • Best Lawyers recognized Garner last year as Lawyer of the Year in Orange County for Intellectual Property Litigation.
  • Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, therefore, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor.

Katten Lauded in IAM Patent 1000 2022

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Katten announced today that the firm's Intellectual Property (IP) practice along with four of its leading patent attorneys were recognized in IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals 2022, a directory that identifies the top patent professionals across the globe.

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  • NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Katten announced today that the firm's Intellectual Property (IP) practice along with four of its leading patent attorneys were recognized in IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals 2022, a directory that identifies the top patent professionals across the globe.
  • "Blended patent, regulatory and unfair competition law expertise gives him his edge, even against opponents from some of the most powerful law practices in the country," according to IAM Patent.
  • IAM Patent 1000 is the world's most extensive guide to leading private practice patent professionals and firms in key jurisdictions.
  • Katten represents public and private companies in numerous industries, as well as a number of government and nonprofit organizations and individuals.

TwinStrand Biosciences Announces Filing of Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Guardant Health

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

TwinStrand Biosciences, Inc. announced today that it filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH).

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  • TwinStrand Biosciences, Inc. announced today that it filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH).
  • TwinStrand and its exclusive licensor, the University of Washington, filed the lawsuit in the United States District Court in Delaware.
  • The complaint alleges that Guardant Health infringes multiple patents covering TwinStrands proprietary Duplex Sequencing methods for generating highly accurate DNA sequence data.
  • TwinStrand Biosciences is leading the way in identifying ultra-low frequency genomic variants that are undetectable by conventional methods.

Portland Engineering Inc., and Thompson Duke Industrial LLC settle patent infringement litigation against ATG Pharma Inc. and Advanced Integrated Robotics Inc.

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

and its wholly owned subsidiary Thompson Duke Industrial, LLC , (collectively "Portland Engineering") announce that they have entered into a settlement agreement with Canadian defendants ATG Pharma Inc. and Advanced Integrated Robotics Inc. (collectively "ATG Pharma"), ending the patent disputes between the companies.

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  • and its wholly owned subsidiary Thompson Duke Industrial, LLC , (collectively "Portland Engineering") announce that they have entered into a settlement agreement with Canadian defendants ATG Pharma Inc. and Advanced Integrated Robotics Inc. (collectively "ATG Pharma"), ending the patent disputes between the companies.
  • Portland Engineering had filed a patent infringement action against ATG Pharma alleging infringement of the U.S. Patent No.
  • Greg Chase, Communications Director of Thompson Duke Industrial and Portland Engineering spoke on this settlement agreement: "This settlement and licensing agreement brings to a close our patent litigation with ATG Pharma and Advanced Integrated Robotics relating to our patent that includes vaporizer device filling technology."
  • Portland Engineering is headquartered in Central Point, OR and is the parent company of Thompson Duke Industrial, LLC.

Engine Media Holdings Patent Portfolio Ownership Clouded by Suit Against Tom Rogers, Chairman of Engine and Former Chairman of WinView, Inc. over Breach of Fiduciary Duty

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Following the merger, in contrast to written representations, financial statements disclosed that all Engine's subsidiaries continue to suffer declining revenues and mounting losses.

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  • Following the merger, in contrast to written representations, financial statements disclosed that all Engine's subsidiaries continue to suffer declining revenues and mounting losses.
  • WinView's assets are a transferable portfolio of 80 patents that relate to mobile sports betting and online gambling.
  • Two such patents are currently at the center of a patent infringement case against DraftKings in the United State District Court of New Jersey.
  • The Plaintiff stockholders are represented by the law firm of Diamond McCarthy , LLP and Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP.