Patent Exhaustion: Licensing Handset Manufacturers Did not Exhaust Patent as to Downstream Content Providers

A patent holder has exclusive rights in the patented invention and a cause of action against “whoever without authority makes, uses, offers to sell, or sells” the invention. 35 U.S.C. 271(a). One limit on those rights is the non-statutory doctrine …
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Edison invention spurring Hibernians on

One of only four top-division sides in Europe still unbeaten this season, Hibernians FC are 16 points clear at the top of the table in Malta, averaging over three goals in their Premier League games. A strike in the Paolites’ 4-1 success against Tarxien …
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Is a microwave that freezes your food Britain’s oddest invention?

Meet Britain’s wackiest invention: an instant freeze microwave. Making ice cubes, freezing ice lollies and chilling beer or wine in seconds are all possible with the Freezer-wave. The Odd Invention Challenge – run by curiously-flavoured spirits company …
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Sam Asano’s Let’s Invent: Home income equality relates to manufacturing

Why couldn’t they mobilize to have her listed and celebrated nationwide? Anyway, once the basic principle is understood, invention is not difficult. I am suggesting one very large field in which you inventors can be very active. It is the field of …
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Mother of invention

A good mother is selfless enough to nurture growing minds and bodies, and tough enough to teach her children to cope with the harsh realities of the world and foster their independence, rather than merely sheltering them until they leave the nest.
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A Little ‘Star Wars’ and Pop Energy

Ben Munisteri, an accomplished choreographer with a reputation for formal invention, has been lying low for the past couple of years. On Thursday, he re-emerged with a short, self-produced program at the Actors Fund Arts Center in Downtown Brooklyn.
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