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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The “tangential” exception to prosecution history estoppel applies where a limitation was not at issue in the amendment, the federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held Feb. 28 in a divided opinion (The Regents of the University of California, et al. v. Dakocytomation California, Inc., Nos. 2006-1334, -1452, 2007-1202, Fed. Cir.; See 9/17/07, Page 18; 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 4287). Full story on lexis.com

Americans on economy: This hurts
Some economists say the United states is not in a recession, but don’t tell that to the majority of American consumers.

Fed to offer $75B in securities to banks
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federal Circuit Reverses District Court On Jurisdiction Issues
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A district court has jurisdiction to hear a declaratory judgment action where the patentee’s behavior, including its publicly stated intent to pursue an aggressive litigation strategy, “strongly suggested” that it would allege infringement by the party seeking the declaratory judgment, the federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held Feb. 29 (Micron Technology, Inc. v. MOSAID Technologies, Inc., No. 2007-1080, Fed. Cir.; 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 4387). Full story on lexis.com

High Court Hears Arguments In Case Over Union Activity Funding
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Before the U.S. Supreme Court on March 19, the attorney representing multiple employers, led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, argued that a California law that prevents companies from spending state dollars on promoting or deterring the organization of unions is preempted by federal labor law (Chamber of Commerce of the United states, et al. v. Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General of California, et al., No. 06-939, U.S. Sup.). Full story on lexis.com

Financial pain hits close to home
The slumping economy is hurting Americans where it hurts the most: daily necessities like food and drugs.

Slowdown could have been avoided
Congress and the federal Reserve missed their chance to keep the country from falling into recession by acting too slowly, according to a well-respected economist.

Group gets permission to question National Archives over Clinton s phone logs
A battle over Hillary Clinton’s record as first lady broke out on two fronts Thursday, as a federal judge stepped into a dispute over the handling of still-unreleased Clinton phone logs and Barack Obama’s campaign challenged her record on trade. Carp Fishing Secrets. The carp angler’s bible! Over 270 pages of carp […]

Lawmaker calls for tougher bank rules
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