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Monsanto’s Seed Patents May Trump Antitrust Claims, Lawyers SayFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:16AMMarch 12 (Bloomberg) -- Monsanto Co. , facing antitrust probes into its genetically modified seeds, may benefit from previous court rulings in which intellectual property rights trumped competition concerns, antitrust lawyers say.

Labour and EmploymentFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:30AMSection 26 of the Ontario Human Rights Code states that it is a "...condition of every contract entered into by or on behalf of the Crown or any agency thereof and of every subcontract entered into in the performance thereof that..." there be no discrimination in employment (as prohibited by section 5 of the Code ) "...in the course of performing the contract."

Apple loses letter "i" monopolyThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:13PMApple has been dealt a severe blow having been told that it no longer has a monopoly on the letter "i" as part of the name for its products.

IP Battle Between Indian and American Companies Ends With $38 Million AccordMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:11PMOne of the ugliest IP battles in Pennsylvania has now settled for $38 million and an agreement between plaintiff Purolite and defendant Thermax -- competing manufacturers of water purification products -- that they will now jointly own the trade secrets alleged to have been stolen. In the suit, Pennsylvania-based Purolite claimed that Thermax, based in Pune, India, had hatched a scheme to steal ...

Fish’s Brooks Successfully Defends Fresenius in Complex False Claims Act Lawsuit - Month Long Trial Ends with 45 ...Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:05AMFish & Richardson announced today that the firm has successfully defended Fresenius Medical Care and El Paso, Texas-based nephrologist Dr.

No Train, No GainIntellectual Property Training Programs Are Key to Driving An Innovative Culture According to ...Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:06PMNaperville, IL. – March 5, 2010 – Intellectual Property (IP) training and instruction programs are essential to improving a company’s intellectual property competency, increasing inventor participation and driving an innovative culture, according to ipPerformance Group’s survey of Intellectual Property Leaders. ipPerformance Group, an Intellectual Property Asset Management Advisory and ...

No Train, No GainIntellectual Property Training Programs Are Key to Driving An Innovative Culture According to ...Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:06PMNaperville, IL. – March 5, 2010 – Intellectual Property (IP) training and instruction programs are essential to improving a company’s intellectual property competency, increasing inventor participation and driving an innovative culture, according to ipPerformance Group’s survey of Intellectual Property Leaders. ipPerformance Group, an Intellectual Property Asset Management Advisory and ...

Related InformationSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:30AMOn March 4, 2010, the federal government tabled its Budget. This bulletin summarizes the principal income tax measures affecting businesses contained in the Budget.

Santa Clara University School of Law Commencement Speaker AnnouncedFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:00AMSANTA CLARA, Calif.----The holder of the highest judicial post in the Northern Mariana Islands will be the commencement speaker for Santa Clara University School of Law’s Class of 2010.