The rulings to Canon Inc.’s patent infringement actions against Pelikan Hardcopy Deutschland GmbH and Pelikan Hardcopy European Logistics & Services GmbH have become finally binding. The procedures for enforcing the…
Canon Inc.’s appeal to a decision by the Intellectual Property High Court of Japan to pay a former employee for an invention related to certain technology used by the Company…
Verwertungsgesellschaft Wort’s suit against Canon Inc. over copyright levies relating to the Company’s single-function printers sold in Germany remains pending.
In Germany, VG Wort, a collecting agency representing certain copyright holders,…
Apple Inc.’s subsidiary, Apple Japan Inc., continues to pursue its declaratory judgment action against Shigeru Saito Architecture Institute.
Apple Japan sued Shigeru on Feb. 6, 2007, in response to its petition…
Callaway Golf Co.’s subsidiary in Japan, Callaway Golf Kabushiki Kaisha, has to submit its brief for the hearing of Mr. Inaba’s patent infringement suit by Aug. 31, 2008.
On May 8,…
Baxter International Inc.’s appeal on the injunction against its generic sevoflurane product in Colombia in a dispute with Abbott Laboratories was granted, according to the Company’s Form 10-Q dated July…
The Japanese Supreme Court, on April 22, 2008, denied Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s appeal on the revocation of its Japanese Patent No. 3423317.
On March 1, 2006, the Board of Appeals of…