Prominent IP Updates on Jan 08, 2015

Scifluor Life Sciences Awarded US Patent for KCNQ2/3 Activator Designed for Treatment of Epilepsy and Related Neurological Disorders

SciFluor Life Sciences, LLC, an emerging clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that creates innovative therapeutics for patients with ophthalmologic and neurologic disease, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 8,916,133 with claims covering the novel compound SF0034

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Genesis Photonics: Patent Issued for Light Emitting Device

Genesis Photonics Inc. (Tainan, TW) has been issued patent number 8,916,889, according to news reporting originating out of Alexandria, Virginia. The invention relates to a light emitting device, and more particularly, to a light emitting device using a light emitting diode as light source.

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IBM receives patents on augmented realities and virtual universes

IBM is a patenting giant and in 2013 the company took the crown for the most U.S. patents obtained in a year for 21st year in a row with 6,788, more than 2,000 patents greater than 2nd-place Samsung. It is evident by recently issued patents that IBM is involved in an incredibly diverse array of computing technologies. The area of patents range from augmented realities, virtual universes, conducting transactions for charging electric vehicles, to protecting sensitive personal information in social media posts, monitoring water systems within buildings to find leaks, system for identifying motion abnormalities in cardiac tissues etc.

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‘Back to the Future’ power laces on the way, says Nike’s Tinker Hatfield

Hatfield said his design team is working to deliver the Nike MAG with Power Laces this year, the blog Nice Kicks reported. Hatfield also spoke at the conference about design and innovation, among other things.

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Samsung files to patent a smart glove

Samsung has filed two patent applications for a smart glove titled “Electronic Device Having Sensor and Operation Method Thereof.”  One application was filed with the USPTO while the other was filed with South Korea’s patent agency.

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Kite Pharma Announces Exclusive License With the National Institutes of Health for T Cell Receptor

Kite Pharma, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing engineered autologous T cell therapy (eACT™) products for the treatment of cancer, today announced that the Company has entered into an exclusive, worldwide license with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for intellectual property related to T Cell Receptor (TCR)-based product candidates directed against human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 E6 and E7 oncoproteins for the treatment of cancers associated with HPV infection

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Riddell sues Rawlings for patent infringement

Sports equipment manufacturer Riddell is butting heads with Rawlings Sporting Goods over alleged infringements of protective football equipment patents. Riddell, based in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, filed a four-count lawsuit Wednesday in U.S. District Court claiming certain Rawlings helmets and shoulder pads use Riddell technology.

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Nanosys announces patent deal with Samsung

Nanosys, the Milpitas, California-based quantum dot maker, has announced that it has entered into a multi-year patent license agreement with Samsung Electronics.

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Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Reports License of IP

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel products for rare and ultra-rare diseases, today announced a license agreement with Inserm Transfert SA and Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Epiniere (ICM) for intellectual property related to the treatment of Huntington’s disease with triheptanoin (UX007).

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Argos Therapeutics and Saint-Gobain Announce Agreement

Argos Therapeutics Inc. (“Argos”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of fully personalized immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases based on the Arcelis® technology platform, today announced a collaboration with Saint-Gobain’s Performance Plastics division, a leader in high-performance components and solutions using engineered polymers.

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Prophotonix announces exclusive license agreement with Tyndall National Institute

ProPhotonix Limited a designer and manufacturer of LED illumination systems and laser diode modules with operations in Ireland and the United Kingdom, today announces it is entering into an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement between the Company and Cork Institute of Technology and the Tyndall National Institute that will extend ProPhotonix’ laser module solutions offering.

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Apple Targeted in new Patent Lawsuit Relating to Bluetooth

Nevada’s Adaptive Data has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple. The patent infringement lawsuit concerns Apple’s use of Bluetooth in a manner that infringes this patent troll’s acquired patents from Florida’s Paradyne Corp.

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Apple’s icloud Targeted in new Patent Lawsuit

A non-practicing entity by the name of Hall Data Sync Technologies has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple. The patent infringement lawsuit concerns Apple’s iCloud.

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LG and HTC join forces with Google, all now backing Samsung in its patent brawl with Apple

They are fierce rivals. They usually try to outfox each other and “steal” one more customer than their direct competitors. They’ll battle each other for more a bigger bite of the market with a wide range of legal (and illegal) means.

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PerSysTek Announces Patent For New Mobile Security System

PerSysTek, LLC announced today that it has been issued U.S. Patent No. 8,930,700 titled “Remote Device Secure Data File Storage System and Method”. The patent claims providing a new multi-factor authentication system using time-based cryptography for mobile devices.

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ipCreate and Article One Partners Complete Merger

ipCreate announced today that it has completed its merger with Article One Partners (AOP), a global leader in patent quality services. ipCreate previously completed a minority investment to acquire 31% of Article One Partners in cash and this transaction marks the completion of the remaining 69% via stock-swap merger.

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SIPO Opens Patent Date Service to Public

China opens patent information resources of SIPO, USPTO, EPO, JPO and KIPO for free to the public, according to a press conference held by SIPO on open access in patent information resources recently, making China becomes the first country in the world not only provides patent basic data of home country, but also provides foreign patent basic data to the public.

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Taiyo Yuden: Patent Issued for Porous Capacitor

A patent by the inventors Masuda, Hidetoshi (Tokyo, JP); Ota, Kenichi (Tokyo, JP), filed on March 22, 2013, was published online on December 23, 2014, according to news reporting originating from Alexandria, Virginia, by Vertical News correspondents.

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