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Stormy Daniels sues Trump, says 'hush agreement' invalid because he never signed – NBC News

Adult film star Stormy Daniels sued Donald Trump Tuesday, alleging that he never signed the nondisclosure agreement that his lawyer had arranged with her. The civil suit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court and obtained by NBC News, alleges that … Continue reading

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Chief Judge Stark Grants Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment After Finding Patent Invalid Due to Being Directed to Patent Ineligible Subject Matter

By Memorandum Opinion entered by The Honorable Leonard P. Stark in American Axle & Mfg., Inc. v. Neapco Holdings LLC et al., Civil Action No. 15-1168-LPS (D.Del. February 27, 2018), the Court granted Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity … Continue reading

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EPO revokes CRISPR patent – a clear cut case of invalid priority?

On 17 January 2018, The EPO revoked one of the Broad Institute’s patents relating to a fundamental aspect of CRISPR technology. The opposition board upheld the EPO's preliminary opinion that the claims were invalid in view of an invalid priority … Continue reading

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8th Cir: Registered mark "300-850" for credit rating services invalid for descriptiveness and fraud on PTO

The 8th Circuit today upheld a jury verdict that the registered mark "300-850," owned by FICO (a credit assessment service provider), was invalid because it was descriptive. (The court didn't say what listed goods and services were, but the PTO … Continue reading

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The approval of a leave of absence by individual not authorized to approve such leave is invalid

The approval of a leave of absence by individual not authorized to approve such leave is invalid Renaud v City of New York, 269 AD2d 283 From time to time an individual is absent from work without approval – AWOL. … Continue reading

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