New IP Lawsuits Filed from RFC Express — Alnylam Receives Notice of Allowance from United States Patent and Trademark Office for New Patent Broadly Covering RNAi Therapeutics — Business Titan Patrick W. Gross Joins Article One Partners Board of Directors — Christie, Parker & Hale Obtains an Important Patent for Smart Cars — Delaware Court Orders Dismissal of Analog Devices’ Claims Against Knowles Electronics — Lancope Granted Fourth U.S. Patent for Innovations in NetFlow-Based Network Performance and Security Monitoring — Mark Radcliffe to Join the Board of UTEK Corporation — NexBio Granted United States Patent Covering DAS181 (Fludase) and its Use for Prevention and Treatment of Influenza and Parainfluenza — Ocean Tomo Introduces First and Only Platform for Matching Patents to Products — Patent Related to Live Event Recordings Offered for Sale at ICAP Ocean Tomo’s Live Auction on March 25th in San Francisco — QIAGEN Acquires Exclusive License for Key PI3K Gene — Silence Therapeutics Receives Notice of Allowance for RNA Interference (RNAi) Patent Covering Novel Cancer Target — W.E.T. Automotive Systems AG Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Amerigon — What’s New in Patent Law? Come Hear it Straight From Leading U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Litigator, Raymond Chen, Visiting Santa Clara University Feb. 9th — WiLAN and TELUS Sign Letter of Intent to Settle Lawsuit —

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February 2010 Features

Prosecution of Targeting and Targeted Applications Before the Same Examiner
By Charles L. Gholz

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Dealing With Gripers and Critics: The Intersection of Publicity, the Law and Free Speech
By James E. Griffith and Eric M. Schmalz of Foley & Lardner LLP

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Permissible Clarification of Patent Applications or Reissue Applications v. Impermissible Addition
By Bernard S. Hoffman

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2010 Patent Scorecard -- Leaders By Industry
By Lindsey Gilroy and Tammy D'Amato of Patent Board™

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Patent Demand Letters: Avoiding Declaratory Judgment Jurisdiction -- Part 2 of 2
By Kristin Johnson Doyle of Kilpatrick Stockton

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Patent Ownership: Timing Matters
By James Fox of Arnold & Porter LLP

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Claim Changes in Reexamination and Reissue
By Matthew C. Phillips and Kevin B. Laurence of Stoel Rives LLP

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RFC Express: Recently Filed Patent Cases

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