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Fresh From the Bench: Latest Federal Circuit Court Case

CASE OF THE WEEK Treehouse Avatar LLC v. Valve Corp., Appeal No. 2022-1171 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 30, 2022) In the only precedential patent opinion issued by the Federal Circuit this week...

Female Entrepreneurs are Building Lifechanging Businesses. They Need Intellectual Property Protections to Do it.

As a woman who has spent her career as a serial entrepreneur and fighter for women entrepreneurs, I was appalled to read a recent letter from 100 members of Congress calling on Health...

Expert Testimony Inconsistent With Agreed-Upon Claim Construction Is Properly Stricken

Written by: Brianne M. Kingery & Jeremy Anapol TREEHOUSE AVATAR LLC v. VALVE CORPORATION Before Lourie, Reyna, and Stoll. Appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Western ...

Patent Experts Urge Kanter to Reject Calls to Scrap Avanci Business Review Letter

“The authors of the November 30 letter argue that the October 17 letter ‘perpetuates long-standing misunderstandings by some academics, policy activists, and companies, who ...

Patexia Insight 161: Top CAFC Law Firms of 2022

In late October, we released our second annual CAFC Intelligence Report. The report provided high-level statistics and insights and evaluated the stakeholders participating in the...

"They've Helped Themselves to My Artwork..." Banksy Accuses GUESS

“Attention All Shoplifters…” Another guerrilla marketing strategy or unintentional (intentional) copyright infringement? This fall/winter 2022...

Get to Know This Year's Women Leaders in Tech Law

The Recorder honored the women lawyers handling game-changing, law-shaping, market moving work in and around the tech sector as part of the California Legal Awards on Nov. 3. Meet...

Feed tagged as "insulin":

Taking routine injections out of the routine

Daniel Porter Aug 15, 2012

Nearly one million individuals with diabetes have to inject themselves daily with insulin. Patients with HIV and certain types of cancer also require frequent... Read More »

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FDA to review first insulin pump with Threshold Suspend Automation

Elisabeth Manville Jun 8, 2012

If approved by the FDA, an insulin pump that integrates a continuous glucose monitor will be the only system of its kind on the market. The MiniMed 530G system... Read More »

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New diabetes treatment combines insulin and hormone therapy

Kristin Wall Apr 30, 2012

Incidence of diabetes, especially adult-onset (Type II) diabetes, is approaching epidemic proportions. The number of adults with diabetes worldwide has more... Read More »

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Stem cell researchers map insulin production pathways

Leyla Raiani Apr 26, 2012

Scientists from the Danish Stem Cell Center at the University of Copenhagen and Hagedorn Research Institute have gained new insight into the signaling paths that... Read More »

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Weight loss surgery could reverse diabetes

Ali Lotfizadeh Apr 4, 2012

More than 20 million Americans suffer from type II diabetes and the incidence of this disease is on the rise. In diabetes, the body doesn't respond to the hormone ... Read More »

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How a cancer drug leads to diabetes

Leyla Raiani Apr 3, 2012

Rapamycin is a widely used drug for cancer and transplant patients, and there are hints that it might even help us put off old age and live longer. But, it also comes ... Read More »

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Medical Nova Weekly: Top five trends for 3/26-3/30

Ann Conkle Mar 30, 2012

Here’s the weekly collection of hot medical news! Health on trial at the Supreme Court The Supreme Court has been busy with health topics. First... Read More »

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On the path to age-defying therapies

Leyla Raiani Mar 29, 2012

The drug rapamycin has been shown to extend lifespan in lab animals, yet rapamycin has also been linked to impaired glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity, two... Read More »

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Brain insulin resistance contributes to Alzheimer's disease

Ann Conkle Mar 23, 2012

Insulin resistance in the brain precedes and contributes to cognitive decline above and beyond other causes of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study from... Read More »

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Gut cells coaxed into producing insulin

Ann Conkle Mar 12, 2012

A study by Columbia University researchers suggests that cells in the intestine can be coaxed into making insulin, circumventing the need for a stem cell transplant... Read More »

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Insulin and nutrition prevent blood stem cell differentiation

Ann Conkle Mar 12, 2012

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) stem cell researchers have shown that insulin and nutrition keep blood stem cells from differentiating into mature blood... Read More »

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Next step toward artificial pancreas from Medtronic

Ann Conkle Mar 1, 2012

In a step toward the developing an artificial pancreas, Medtronic announced that the results of the in-clinic ASPIRE (Automation to Simulate Pancreatic Insulin... Read More »

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Diabetes may originate in the intestines, study shows

Elisabeth Manville Feb 15, 2012

New research suggests that diabetes may start in the intestines. Since it is the pancreas that produces insulin and the liver that stores sugar, scientists have often ... Read More »

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Inhalable caffeine and the future of breathing

Stephen Kintz Feb 12, 2012

Breathing only air is passé. People have been breathing air forever. People breathe air every day, all day. It is boring. So why are people only... Read More »

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Medtronic investigates cyber attacks on medical devices

Alejandro Freixes Oct 24, 2011

By Jim Finkle BOSTON (Reuters) - Medtronic Inc has asked software security experts to investigate... Read More »

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