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Table of Contents . . . June 4th, 2008
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AbsolutelyNew, Inc. - AbsolutelyNew Licenses Back Scrubber to Kinsman Enterprises, Inc.
Aethlon Medical, Inc. - Aethlon Medical Announces Cancer Treatment License
Affinity Technology Group, Inc. - Affinity Announces First Quarter Results and Updates Patent Litigation
Agistix, Inc. - Agistix Named As Finalist in 2008 American Business Awardssm
Air Products - Air Products Complements Refinery Offerings with Goar, Allison Acquisition
Angioplasty - New angioplasty data have been reported by U. Pua and co-authors
Antares Pharma, Inc. - Antares Pharma Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial and Operating Results
Arrowhead Research Corporation - Arrowhead Expands Executive Team to Broaden Technical and Operational Expertise
Astigmatism - New astigmatism study findings reported from E.L. Mertens and co-authors
Asuragen, Inc. - Asuragen Launches RNARetain, as a CE-Marked In-Vitro Diagnostic Device
Atrua Technologies, Inc. - Atrua Files Countersuit Against Authentec for Patent Infringement and Business Interference
Avistar Communications Corporation - Focus 21 Partners with Avistar to Deliver C3's Value in the UK
Axon Technologies Corp. - Axon Awarded Key Patent on Resistance-Change Memory Technology
BA-Insight - BA-Insight Extends Microsoft SharePoint & Search Server With Immediate Access to Enterprise Systems and Databases
Bal Seal Engineering - Bal Seal Engineering Celebrates 50 Years of Innovation
BioArts International - American Company to Offer Dog Cloning Service at International Public Auction
BioTime, Inc. - BioTime Inc. Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Blueslice Networks - Wireless Maingate Selects Blueslice Networks to Power its Pan-European M2M Expansion Strategy
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. - Brown Shoe, Television Personality Gretta Monahan Create Gretta Footwear Brand
Cabot Corporation - Cabot Aerogel Selected to Insulate 60 km Subsea Pipeline in Gulf of Mexico
Cancer Vaccines - Is Earlier Detection of Cancers Such as Glioma Possible?
Cardiology - Reports from V.S. Mahadevan et al highlight recent research in cardiology
Catalyx Nanotech, Inc. - Catalyx Nanotech Begins Commercial Nanomaterials Production at Lower Cost
Center for Innovative Technology - CIT GAP Funds Invests in WorkProducts, Inc.
Cereplast, Inc. - Cereplast Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results, Provides Business Update
Coleman - Coleman Provides Solution for Disposal of Single-Use Propane Cylinders
Command Audio Corp. - Command Audio Co-Founder to Chair International IP Conference in Prague
Compugen Ltd. - Compugen Presents Experimental Results for Three G-Protein Coupled Receptor GPCR Ligands
CoreXchange, Inc. - Free Colocation Space and Power Offer Through CoreXchange Configurator
Corning Incorporated - Corning Awarded Additional Patent for Label-free Drug Development Technology
Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cortex Pharmaceuticals Announces Management Changes
DataDirect Technologies - DataDirect Technologies to Present at IDUG 2008 Conference
Den-Mat Corporation - Den-Mat Corp. Wins Patent Infringement Suit on LUMINEERS
DuPont - DuPont Wins Patent Infringement Appeal Against MacDermid Printing Solutions
Eastman Kodak Company - Kodak Settles Patent Litigation with St. Clair Intellectual Property Consultants
Encore Energy Systems, Inc. - Encore Energy Systems Grants Technology License to Energy America Geothermal
Exogen - EXOGEN Introduces Blue Ocean
Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. - Flexpoint Files Patent on Near Market Ready Seat Switch Technology
Freedom Wireless, Inc. - Freedom Wireless, Inc. Settles Patent Infringement Suit Against VeriSign, Inc.
Freescale Semiconductor - Freescale Powertrain Microcontrollers Feature Emissions Control Technology to Combat Global Warming
FutureLogic, Inc. - FutureLogic Announces Settlement of Patent Litigation with TransAct Technologies
Gauntlett & Associates - Hewlett-Packard Awarded $51 Million Judgment Against Insurer, ACE
GE Healthcare - GE Healthcare Joins Forces with M*Modal to Deliver Next Generation of Radiology Reporting Technology
Gilead Sciences, Inc. - U.S. Patent Office Confirms First of Four Viread Patents
Gotuit - Lifetime Networks Selects Gotuit for New Mash-ups Site at myLifetime.com
Greatbatch, Inc. - Sorin Group and Greatbatch Announce Collaborative Agreement to Leverage Greatbatch's MRI Technology for Sorin Group CRM Devices
HiveLive, Inc. - HiveLive LiveConnect Community Platform Chosen By Serena Software
Hybred International, Inc. - Hybred International, Inc Formerly TPTM Commences Trading under the Symbol HYII
Hypocalcemia - Recent studies from National Taiwan University add new data to hypocalcemia
ID Insight - Zoot and ID Insight Partner to Deliver Address-Based Identity Fraud Solution
imaging Technology international Corporation - iTi Corporation Appoints Vice President and General Manager, Japan
Jivan Biologics, Inc. - U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Grants Re-Examination of Patent 6,881,571 on Behalf of Jivan
Kena Kai, Inc. - BACK TO SCHOOL FINANCE 101: Don't Send Your Children Back to School With Holes in Their Wallets!
Kiwa Bio-Tech Products Group Corporation - Kiwa Bio-Tech in Collaboration Discussions with Beijing Hai Xin Science and Technology Co., Ltd.
Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd. - Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd. Responds to Re-Assertion of Failed Patent Infringement Claims by Flexsys America L.P.
Leviton Manufacturing Company - Leviton Tops Patent Board's Scorecard for Third Consecutive Quarter
Life Sciences - Research results from J.E. Butler and colleagues update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers at College de France publish new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from C.H. Yang and co-researchers update current data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Study findings on life sciences are outlined in reports from G. Telman and colleagues
Lightspace Corporation - Philips Design Purchases Lightspace Interactive Technology for Custom Health Care Industry Project
Lumidigm Inc. - Lumidigm Fingerprint Sensor Now Standard Equipment in Diebold identiCenter
Luminetx Corp. - Luminetx Develops Clinical Operations Division
McKool Smith - Dallas Attorney Mike McKool Named to Federal Patent Advisory Board
McKool Smith - McKool Smith Expands New York Office With Addition of Three Intellectual Property Attorneys
Mental Retardation - New findings from C. Rooryck and co-researchers in the area of mental retardation described
Meridian Bioscience, Inc. - Meridian Signs Agreement in Principle to Acquire Line of Recombinant Proteins from Vybion, Inc.
Mindpix Corp. - Mindpix Corp. Rated 'Speculative Buy,' Target Price $1.10 by Beacon Equity Research
Mirage Networks - Rich Products Corporation to Reduce Network Downtime with Agentless NAC Solution
MIT - MIT Entrepreneurship Competition Awards $100,000 Grand Prize to Diagnostic-For-All
Mobestar Holdings Plc - Bone Fish Goes Live with mCast, Mobestar's Mobile Marketing Service
Moblyng - Moblyng Allows Consumers to Instantly Mobilize Social Media Content
MPEG LA, LLC - MPEG LA Announces Additions to Management Team
MyECheck Inc. - MyECheck Inc. Signs Dreamtime Creations to Its Online Check Service
MyECheck Inc. - MyECheck Signs Checkgateway to its Check 21 RCC Software Platform
National Patent Development Corporation - National Patent Development Corporation Reports First Quarter Operating Results
NICE Systems Inc. - NICE Updates on Patent Infringement Litigation
NMT Medical, Inc. - NMT Medical Announces Settlement of Damages Claims in Patent Infringement Lawsuit with Cardia
Nosocomial Infections - New findings in nosocomial infections described by A. Brill and co-researchers
Novosom AG - Novosom Granted US and European Patents for RNAi-Delivering Smarticles
Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation - Nymox Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Oncolytics Biotech Inc. - Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Announces Issuance of 9th Canadian Patent
ONEsite, Inc. - ONEsite Launches Social Network Appliance
Ore Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Ore Pharmaceuticals CEO Charles Dimmler Presents Compound Status and Patent Development at Rodman & Renshaw 5th Annual Global Healthcare Conference
Pain Management - Coventina Healthcare Enterprises, Inc. is Now ReGear Life Sciences, Inc.
ParAccel, Inc. - ParAccel and JasperSoft to Make Available JasperSoft's Business Intelligence Suite for the ParAccel Analytic Database
ParAccel, Inc. - ParAccel Scalable Analytic Appliance to Provide Customers with Fast, Scalable, Enterprise-Ready Analytic Computing
Park City Group, Inc. - Park City Group Announces Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended 2008 Fiscal Financial Results
Patent Ductus Arteriosus - Research on patent ductus arteriosus published by D. Hirt et al
Patents - Biopure Wins European Patent Challenge
Patents - Perrigo Company Announces Collaborative Agreement for Generic Topical Products With Pentech
Permlight for Signs - Permlight Strengthens Management Team, Forms Division to Focus on Sign Lighting Products Market
PhytoPharmacon LLC - PhytoPharmacon Strengthens Intellectual Property Position
QSR Automations - QSR Automations Showcases Innovative Kitchen, Seating and Wait List, Reservations, Guest Messaging Solutions at NRA 2008
QualityStocks - PowerSafe Technology Corp. to Be Spotlighted in QualityStocks Daily
QuantRx Biomedical Corporation - QuantRx Announces Multi Year Agreement with CytoCore for Exclusive Distribution of QuantRx's PADKit for Cytology and Human Papilloma Virus
Rayspan Corporation - Metamaterial Pioneer Rayspan Rejects All Claims of Infringement by Ruckus
Regulatory Actions - Spear Pharmaceutical Inc.'s ANDA for Fluorouracil Cream 5%
Resolution Economics - Resolution Economics Names Leading Litigation Advisor Philip Y. Rowley President
Roche Diagnostics GmbH - 454 Sequencing Used at Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology IGIB in India
Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. - Experian and Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. Settle Patent Lawsuit
Rust-Oleum - Rust-Oleum Introduces the 'Next Generation' Spray Paint Rust-Oleum Universal
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. - Salix Commences Patent Infringement Litigation Against Novel Laboratories
Sally Ride Science - USPTO to Host Sally Ride Science TOYchallenge East Coast Showcase
Sciatica - Studies from University of Pennsylvania, Department of Orthopaedics update current data on sciatica
Sentrigo, Inc. - Sentrigo Appoints Vice President of Sales and Business Development
SmartBrief Inc. - New SmartBrief on Leadership Grabs Attention of Top Execs
Sophist Productions - Sophist Surpasses Million Dollar Mark with Text-to-Pledge Program
Sorin Group - Sorin Group Announces Letter of Intent to Leverage Greatbatch's MRI Technology for Its CRM Devices
SpongeTech Delivery Systems, Inc. - SpongeTech Delivery Systems, Inc. Receives Orders from Major East Coast, Mexican, and South American Chains Totaling $4.95 Million Dollars
Start Licensing, Inc. - Start Licensing Grants BioArts International Sole License with Exclusive Rights to Clone Dogs and Cats
STEMCELL Technologies, Inc. - STEMCELL Technologies, Inc. Licenses Geron Intellectual Property for the Development of Media and Matrices for Stem Cell Growth
Surety, LLC - Surety, LLC Expands Data Integrity Portfolio with AbsoluteProof for Microsoft Exchange
The DOORKICK - The DOORKICK Offers Easy Way to Protect Car Doors
The Scripps Research Institute - Scripps Research Institute Awarded Patent for Remarkable Chemical Technology
ThinkFire, Inc. - Dan McCurdy Will Leave ThinkFire to Direct PatentFreedom LLC; ThinkFire President, Steven Hoffman, is Named New CEO
TraceTech, Inc. - Tracking System and Method Patent to Be Offered for Sale at Ocean Tomo Live IP Auction in Amsterdam on 26 June
Turning Technologies, LLC - Turning Technologies Files Civil Action vs. I-Clicker
tvCompass Inc. - Macrovision and tvCompass Announce Licensing and Branding Agreement
Ubidyne - Ubidyne Secures $34 Million 22 Million Euros in Series B Funding
Unidym Incorporated - Unidym, Inc. Appoints Semiconductor Industry Executive as Vice President for the Asia Pacific Geography
UTEK Corporation - From Light Bulb Inspiration to Product Innovation
Verint Systems Inc. - Verint Wins Patent Lawsuit Against Nice Systems on Speech Analytics Technology
Viaspace Inc. - VIASPACE CEO Reports on Sharp Corporation Progress on Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
Viaspace Inc. - VIASPACE Wins Global Distributorship for HYB Premium Lithium Ion Batteries
VioQuest Pharmaceuticals - VioQuest Pharmaceuticals Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Washington University in St. Louis - Doctors can unmask deceptive high-risk breast tumors using genetic profile
Waytronx, Inc. - Waytronx Acquires Privately Held Electronics Components Provider CUI, Inc. for $37.5 Million
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati - Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Expands Global Generics Practice
YANGAROO Inc. - Yangaroo's U.S. Patent Progress Continues
ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. - ZIOPHARM Receives Notices of Allowance for Two U.S. Patent Applications Covering Darinaparsin
ZymoGenetics, Inc. - ZymoGenetics Announces Publication of Five IL-21 ASCO Abstracts
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