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Study finds patent systems may discourage innovation (PhysOrg)

Study finds patent systems may discourage innovation (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) — A new study challenges the traditional view that patents foster innovation, suggesting instead that they may hinder technological progress, economic activity and societal wealth. These results could have important policy implications, because many countries count on patent systems to spur new technology and promote economic growth.

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Posted by Patent Search and Filing Staff - July 28, 2009 at 3:29 pm

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Teva, J&J Unit Settle Birth-Control Patent Lawsuit (Update3) (Bloomberg)

Teva, J&J Unit Settle Birth-Control Patent Lawsuit (Update3) (Bloomberg)
July 24 (Bloomberg) — Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. said it settled a patent-infringement lawsuit brought by Johnson & Johnson s Ortho-McNeil-Janssen unit over Teva s generic version of the Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo birth-control pill.

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Posted by Patent Search and Filing Staff - July 24, 2009 at 5:16 pm

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Nanosys Reaches Settlement of Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Nanoco Technologies for Quantum Dot Technology (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Nanosys Reaches Settlement of Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Nanoco Technologies for Quantum Dot Technology (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PALO ALTO, Calif.—-Nanosys, Inc. today announced it has agreed to settlement terms of a patent infringement lawsuit against Nanoco Technologies Ltd. The lawsuit claimed that the United Kingdom firm’s quantum dot technology infringes upon five seminal quantum dot patents held by Nanosys.

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Posted by Patent Search and Filing Staff - July 23, 2009 at 5:40 pm

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