In The Press:Federal Circuit To Mull Patents’ Scope In Bilski Case
Click here to download the article. Quote: It doesn’t take a big corporation to obtain patents on innovations in these areas, said Charles Macedo, partner at Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP. “By challenging whether or not business methods are patentable, it precludes patent laws from having the greatest effect on areas which are most accessible […]
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BD Wins Ruling Over Two Abbott Glucose Strip Patents
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In The Press:The Heshel School Builds its Portfolio of Intellectual Property
Click here to download the article. In the Innovation and Technology senior elective at the Heshel School, the students have been working towards building a patent portfolio under the guidance of Charles R. Macedo, a partner at the patent law firm of Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein, LLP, and his associate, Mark Berkowitz. – Heschel School […]
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Patent Law Pending
Patent Law Pending Joe Palazzolo Monday, February 25, 2008 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit redefined the margins of patent eligibility in State Street Bank & Trust Co. v. Signature Financial Group Inc. in 1998. The effect was to boost patent protection for business methods, such as financial models, contract provisions, insurance […]
In The Press:IP Law 360 Quotes Partner Chester Rothstein as expert on recent case law: “Design Patent Law Still Murky Post-Egyptian Goddess”
Click here to download the article. Chester Rothstein, a partner at Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP, was less convinced of the significance of the Crocs ruling, however. While it’s helpful to have another example to add to the 100-plus years of case law related to design patents, Rothstein said, “I don’t think Crocs dramatically changed […]
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Federal Circuit To Mull Patents’ Scope In Bilski Case
Click Charles Macedo, partner at Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP. “By challenging whether or not business methods are patentable, it precludes patent laws from having the greatest effect on areas which are most accessible to the common man,” he said. “Patentable subject matter should be broadly construed.”
In The Press:PressTek Wins Early Round In Patent Spat Before ITC
The U.S. International Trade Commission has given an early nod to printing plate manufacturer PressTek Inc. in its patent dispute with rival VIM Technologies Ltd., ruling that a violation occurred in the import of infringing printing press technology. “We are very pleased with Judge Gildea’s determination,” said Kenneth P. George of Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein […]