IPNews® – Canadian yoga pants maker Lululemon has recently filed a complaint against clothing giants Calvin Klein and G-III Apparel for patent infringement.
Lululemon is known for its high quality clothing made with unique fabric choices, proprietary blending of signature fabrics, moisture wicking and 4-way stretch materials. The athletic apparel company currently holds at least
IPNews® – Apple announced today that it was granted two new patents related to its iPhone and Apple TV products.
The USPTO granted Apple patents for cable box technology (8,243,017) and a thinner, lighter iPhone display screen (8,243,027). Apple hopes the two new patents help elevate the Apple experience for consumers. To continue reading, click:
IPNews ® – Apple recently announced that it has applied for a patent to protect a new iPad smart cover.
The new patent application covers features such as a keyboard, an extra row of apps, and the ability to have special notifications appear on the cover. The new accessory should be out in time for
IPNews® – In a battle that spanned five years and resulted in three separate jury verdicts, Carl Zeiss Vision International has finally received a verdict which included triple damages against its rival Signet Armorlite.
The lawsuit was initiated in 2007 when Zeiss discovered that Signet was copying the technology covered by its patent for “spectacle
IPNews® -Last week surf apparel company Hurley filed a patent infringement complaint against Old Navy.
The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court, Central District of California, alleges that Old Navy copied the innovative designs of Hurley’s water shorts. Hurley is asking for an injunction to prevent the clothing retailer from selling the offending shorts, as
IPNews® – After a 6 year wait, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was finally awarded a patent for his invention governing, of all things, privacy settings.
Patent number 8,225,376 covers technology that enables Facebook users to customize the way their profile appears to other users. The patent was originally rejected for being obvious, but after much
IPNews® – Jury selection begins today in the Apple v. Samsung, iPad v. Galaxy, patent war.
With Apple scoring a victory in the European Union, and Samsung scoring a similar victory in the United Kingdom, the decision in the U.S. could clearly go either way. Check out a very interesting article by Martha C. White
IPNews® – This week, Apple announced that it has been granted an injunction in the European Union against the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7.
German Courts determined that Samsung had copied Apple’s 2004 designs and consequently banned distribution of the Galaxy Tab 7.7. However, Samsung obtained a very different outcome in a case decided in the
IPNews® – Apple recently announced that it has been granted 25 new patents, including one that is being described as the “mother of all smartphone patents”.
The most important of the recent patents is patent number 8,223,134 which covers the graphical interfaces that Apple designed for use with its iPhone and other multi-touch applications. The
IPNews® – Titan Medical announced this week that it has been granted a patent for a snaking robotic arm with moveable shapers.
Patent number 8,224,485 applies to technology designed to assist medical professionals with surgical procedures that might create a high degree of risk, or might not otherwise be possible. The newly patented technology cements