Monthly Archives: November, 2020

Sony Sues Asserting Its PlayStation Does Not Infringe Rovi and TiVo Patents

On Friday in the Northern District of California, plaintiffs Sony Corporation, Sony Electronics Inc., and Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC  filed a redacted complaint for...

USDA Gives Funds to NIHC to Support the Market for Exporting Hemp in Europe and Asia

On Friday, the National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC) announced that it received $200,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for supporting the...

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Alleges Patent Infringement Against Hetero Drugs Ltd.

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (Otsuka) and H. Lundbeck A/S filed a complaint Friday in Delaware District Court against Hetero Labs Ltd., Hetero Labs...

Arizona Beverages Seeks to Dismiss Zero-Calorie Mislabeling Suit

On Thursday, Arizona Beverages USA LLC filed a motion to dismiss a Northern District of Illinois complaint alleging that the company in its labeling...

Hospitals Must Receive Extra Medicaid Funding for Experimental HHS Projects Regardless of Services Specified, Rules D.C. Circuit

An appellate panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, comprised of Chief Judge Srinivasan, Circuit Judge Katsas and Senior Circuit Judge Ginsburg,...

LA Evictions Ban Allowed Under Contracts Clause Given Public Health Concerns of COVID-19, Rules C.D. Cal.

On Nov. 13, in the Central District of California, Honorable District Judge Dean D. Pregerson denied a preliminary injunction to the Apartment Association...

Instagram Opposes Thriftagram Trademark Application

On Friday before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, opposer Instagram, LLC filed an opposition against the registration of applicant Thriftagram.com’s THRIFTAGRAM mark, claiming...

Court Preliminarily Approves Facebook Data Breach Settlement

On Sunday in the Northern District of California, United States District Judge William Alsup issued an order granting preliminary settlement approval between Facebook and...