OPKO Health Receives Important U.S. Patent Allowance - MarketWatch (press release)

OPKO Health Receives Important U.S. Patent Allowance MarketWatch (press release) MIAMI, May 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- OPKO Health, Inc. (NYSE:OPK) today announced the receipt of a patent allowance from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the patent application titled "Flow Control in Microfluidic Systems". This patent ... OPKO Health Gets U.S. Patent Allowance For Flow Control In Microfluidic SystemsNASDAQ all 10 news articles »

Excelsior Medical Announces Issuance of US Patent - MarketWatch (press release)

Excelsior Medical Announces Issuance of US Patent MarketWatch (press release) NEPTUNE, NJ, May 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Excelsior Medical Corporation announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued new US Patent No. 8167847 to the company. The patent relates to an antiseptic cap and antiseptic ... and more »

Helicos BioSciences Corporation Settles its Patent Litigation Against Pacific ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Helicos BioSciences Corporation Settles its Patent Litigation Against Pacific ... MarketWatch (press release) ... Pacific Biosciences agreed to refrain from challenging the validity, enforceability, or patentability of any of Helicos's patents, which includes halting its efforts in the inter partes reexamination of the patents in suit with the USPTO. Helicos BioSciences Settles Patent Litigation Against Pacific BiosciencesNASDAQ all 12 news articles »

Too vague patents created the monster - Financial Times

Too vague patents created the monster Financial Times When shown relevant patents, they need to license, they literally say “Sue us”, knowing that deeper pockets trump a valid claim. Patent “trolls” are the inevitable reaction to this behaviour. Nathon Myhrvold and Peter Detkin, the founders of ... and more »

USPTO issues notice of allowance for patent for enhancing the performance of ... - pharmabiz.com

USPTO issues notice of allowance for patent for enhancing the performance of ... pharmabiz.com The US Patent and Trademark Office (UPTO) has issued a Notice of Allowance for the Quick-Med Technologies', a life sciences company that is developing innovative technologies for the healthcare and consumer markets, pending patent, "System and Method ...