IP Developments Archives - Insurance & Reinsurance

Business Methods and Software Patent Eligibility Saved with Bilski Decision

Jul 1, 2010 | Federal Legislative Developments, IP Developments | United States

Insurance and reinsurance companies should be aware of the new Supreme Court decision issued this week which impacts insurer patents and software as they relate to business methods.

Webinar – Intellectual Property Issues for the Insurance Industry: An International Perspective

Mar 19, 2010 | Industry Developments, IP Developments | United States

The Intellectual Property Group of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge is holding a 60 minute complimentary webinar entitled “Intellectual Property Issues for the Insurance Industry: An International Prospective” on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 12:00 p.m. EST.

Broad New FTC Guidelines for Endorsements and Testimonials Create Risks for Manufacturers, Advertisers, Bloggers and Others

Feb 8, 2010 | Industry Developments, IP Developments | United States

New revised Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines for advertisements containing endorsements or testimonials focus attention on “new media” as an advertising venue. The guidelines require transparency and disclosure of any material relationship between the manufacturer and the endorser or poster.

11th Circuit Asks Florida Supreme Court to Decide Whether Liability Policy Covers Injury Caused by Faxing Unsolicited Advertisements

Nov 19, 2008 | Coverage & Claims, Florida Developments, IP Developments, Privacy/Data Security/Cyber Risk | United States

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has asked the Florida Supreme Court to decide if liability insurance policies cover damages for violations of a federal law prohibiting the transmission of unsolicited advertisements by facsimile.

Met Life and Bancorp Fight Over Insurance-Related Patents

Aug 20, 2007 | IP Developments | United States

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. and Bancorp Services LLC are back in the ring again. Bancorp has filed a complaint alleging that MetLife is infringing a patent for a system that administers and tracks the values of insurance policies in separate accounts (U.S. Patent No. 7,249,037).

Topic: IP Developments

Business Methods and Software Patent Eligibility Saved with Bilski Decision

Webinar – Intellectual Property Issues for the Insurance Industry: An International Perspective

Broad New FTC Guidelines for Endorsements and Testimonials Create Risks for Manufacturers, Advertisers, Bloggers and Others

11th Circuit Asks Florida Supreme Court to Decide Whether Liability Policy Covers Injury Caused by Faxing Unsolicited Advertisements

Met Life and Bancorp Fight Over Insurance-Related Patents

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