The US Trademark Office issued the following 93 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in February, 2010, based on applications filed by Indiana Trademark Attorneys:

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1           3,752,356 LINCOLN INDEPENDENCE View
2           3,750,801 KRYPTONITE View
3           3,747,885 MVP SPORTS MEDIA TRAINING View
4           3,747,818 DEBIT TRACKER View
5           3,744,284 VALU-SOFT View

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Hammond, Indiana – Intellectual property counsel for Microsoft Corporation of Redmond, WA, filed an infringement suit alleging John Sims as the principal of EZ Computers of Gary, IN, has knowingly infringed several trademarks and copyrighted works.

The plaintiff is a well-known computer software company which asserts numerous copyrights in its software that have been registered with the U.S. Copyright Office, including the following works: WINDOWS XP PRO, OFFICE 2003 PROFESSIONAL, OFFICE EXCEL 2003, OFFICE OUTLOOK 2003, OFFICE POWERPOINT 2003, OFFICE WORD 2003, and OFFICE ACCESS 2003. The plaintiff also owns and asserts several trademarks which have been registered with the U.S. Trademark Office in connection with software, including the following: Trademark Registration No. 1,200,236 for MICROSOFT; Trademark Registration No. 1,872,264 for WINDOWS; Trademark Registration No. 2,744,843 for COLORED FLAG DESIGN; and Trademark Registration No. 2,188,125 for OUTLOOK.
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 Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent lawyers for Alcon Research, Ltd and Alcon Laboratories, Inc., both of Fort Worth, TX, filed a lawsuit alleging Wockhardt Limited of Maharashta, India, and Wockhardt USA, LLC, of Parsippany, NJ, have infringed, and will infringe, Patent No. 5,641,805, titled TOPICAL OPTHTHALMIC FORMULATIONS FOR TREATING ALLERGIC EYE DISEASES, as issued by the U.S. Patent Office.
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Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent attorneys for GS Cleantech Corporation of New York, NY, filed an infringement suit alleging Cardinal Ethanol, LLC of Union City, IN, has infringed Patent No. 7,601,858, titled METHOD OF PROCESSING ETHANOL BYPRODUCTS AND RELATED SUBSYSTEMS, as issued by the U.S. Patent Office.

The ‘858 patent is directed to the recovery of corn oil from the byproducts produced during ethanol manufacture, and the defendant is generally alleged to be practicing one or more of the claimed methods.
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 Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent lawyers for Eli Lilly and Company of Indianapolis, IN, have initiated litigation alleging Fresenius Kabi Oncology PLC of London, United Kingdom, has infringed and will infringe the following two patents, as issued by the U.S. Patent Office: Patent No. 4,808,614, titled DIFLUORO ANTIVIRALS AND INTERMEDIATE THEREFOR, and Patent No. 5,464,826, titled METHOD OF TREATING TUMORS IN MAMMALS WITH 2′,2′-DIFLUORONUCLEOSIDES.
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The US Trademark Office issued the following 102 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in January, 2010, based on applications filed by Indiana Trademark Attorneys:

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1           3,743,358 CRESCENT View
2           3,740,100 LEAPFROG COMMUNICATIONS View
3           3,740,099 LEAPFROG COMMUNICATIONS View
4           3,741,214 SPRING HILL NURSERIES STEP BY STEP GARDENING View
5           3,741,206 SUPERCEDE NUTRITIONAL TRAITS View

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 Hammond, Indiana – Intellectual property lawyers for Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. of Campbell, CA, have filed a lawsuit against Beerbelly’s Corp. of Gary, IN, alleging the defendant intercepted a March 1, 2008, Ultimate Fighting Championship broadcast. The plaintiff claims to hold the rights to distribute the broadcast of those particular fights and that the defendant, and/or its agents, unlawfully published and exhibited the signal at its place of business. Violations of 47 U.S.C. §§ 553 and 605, which prohibit unauthorized reception and use of satellite and cable system transmissions, are asserted, along with a claim for conversion (a civil cause of action analogous to criminal theft).
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 Indianapolis, Indiana – Patent lawyers for Alcon Research, Ltd. and Alcon Laboratories, Inc., both of Fort Worth, TX, Alcon Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. of Fribourg, Switzerland, and Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan, filed a patent infringement suit alleging Sandoz Inc. of Princeton, NJ, has infringed, and will infringe, the following three patents, as issued by the U.S. Patent Office: Patent No. 5,641,805, titled TOPICAL OPHTHALMIC FORMULATIONS FOR TREATING ALLERGIC EYE DISEASES; Patent No. 6,995,186, titled OLOPATADINE FORMULATIONS FOR TOPICAL ADMINISTRATION; and Patent No. 7,402,609, titled OLOPATADINE FORMULATIONS FOR TOPICAL ADMINISTRATION.
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