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		<title>Supreme Court Decides Bowman v. Monsanto Co.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 19:36:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Berry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court ruled today in Bowman v. Monsanto Co., holding that the doctrine of patent exhaustion does not protect the use of patented genetically-modified seed to cultivate a new crop. The court reasoned that the replanting was a &#8220;making&#8221; of the invention, because germination resulted in a copying of the seed&#8217;s genetic material, and therefore was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stalemate in CLS v. Alice</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 16:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Berry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided CLS Bank Int&#8217;l v. Alice Corp. today.  In 7 opinions spanning 135 or so pages, the court affirmed the determination that the method, media and system claims were all ineligible. But the judges could not agree on a cogent approach for determining eligibility of computer-implemented processes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judge Cohn Profiled</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Berry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Center for Michigan publication, Bridge, recently published a profile of U.S. District Court Judge Avern Cohn.  The article reports that,  &#8221;Although Cohn runs his courtroom with an iron fist and often has little patience with lawyers who show up unprepared for court or who lack his mental agility, attorneys praise him for his fairness, [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Berry</dc:creator>
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		<title>Detroit World IP Day Program Announced For April 26</title>
		<link>http://edmichipreport.com/?p=1588</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Berry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 13th annual World IP Day is a collaboration between the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Its purpose is to promote and secure creative ideas, including music, art, trademarks, writings and inventions. Today, 185 member states have joined the WIPO to develop international standards for the protection of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MJ Grand Recommends Severing John Doe Defendants in BitTorrent Copyright Infringement Action</title>
		<link>http://edmichipreport.com/?p=1576</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Berry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Copyright]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Third Degree Films, Inc v. John Does 1-72, Case No. 12-cv-14106, 2013 WL 1164024 (E.D. Mich. March 18, 2013). Plaintiff Third Degree Films, Inc. (TDF) filed suit against 72 John Doe defendants, alleging that they used the BitTorrent file-sharing protocol to download infringing copies of the adult film “Teens in Tight Jeans.” Two defendants moved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MIPLA To Present Susan Kornfield on TM and Copyright On April 16</title>
		<link>http://edmichipreport.com/?p=1570</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Berry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association&#8217;s April meeting will be held on April 16, 2013 at the Somerset Inn in Troy Michigan. The featured speaker will  be Susan Kornfield of Bodman LLC, who will present &#8220;What you missed in the rest of the IP World when you were stressing out over the AIA!&#8221;  Susan will provide an update on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DJ Ludington Grants In Part Motion To Exclude Trade Secret Expert</title>
		<link>http://edmichipreport.com/?p=1552</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:09:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Burger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daubert]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dow Corning Corp. v. Jie Xiao, Case No. 11-11008-BC WL992773 (E.D. Mich., Mar 13, 2013). U.S. District Judge Thomas L. Ludington granted in part plaintiff’s motion to exclude evidence of defendant’s expert witness, as the evidence violated Federal Rules of Evidence 702 and 704. Dow Corning and Hemlock Semiconductor brought suit against Dr. Jie Xiao [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DJ Ludington Grants MTD In Patent DJ Action</title>
		<link>http://edmichipreport.com/?p=1535</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bejeir Brooks</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jurisdiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dow Corning Compound Semiconductor Solutions, LLC v. Cree, Inc., Case No. 11–14255, 2013 WL 993701 (E.D. Mich. Mar. 13, 2013). In a recent ruling on a motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction between Dow Corning Semiconductor Solutions, LLC (www.dowcorning.com) and Cree, Inc. (www.cree.com), the U.S. District Judge Thomas L. Ludington GRANTED the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DJ Cohn Rules Mich Court of Claims Act Does Not Bar Compulsory Counterclaim Against State Agency</title>
		<link>http://edmichipreport.com/?p=1490</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen Parakh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[License Dispute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motion to Dismiss]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regents of the University of Michigan v. St. Jude Medical, Inc., Case No. 12–1290, 2013 WL 673797 (E.D. Mich., Feb. 25, 2013). U.S. District Judge Avern Cohn denied the University of Michigan&#8217;s motion to dismiss a compulsory counterclaim on the grounds that the defendant, St. Jude Medical, Inc., did not comply with the Michigan Court of [...]]]></description>
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