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U.S. court ruling favors Cubist in patent case versus Hospira

(Reuters) - A federal court on Monday ruled in favor of Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc on the interpretation of patent language in a case involving a generic challenge to its lead drug Cubicin by Hospira Inc .

A Pantload Of Jeans-Themed Cars On The Anniversary Of Levi's Patent

Today in 1873 Levi Strauss patented copper-riveted canvas pants. Eventually switching to blue denim, those tough pants became the jeans we all wear all the damn time. Jeans have also been oddly influential for cars, with several cars sporting jeans-based themes, even to this day.

Judges Debate Patents and If New Software Makes a Computer a "New Machine"

First time accepted submitter ectoman writes "A third party steps into a financial transaction to make sure all parties exchange funds at the same time and as expected.

Eurovision 2013: An American inLondon

It's Sunday morning in London, where I'm living as of less than a week ago. I've got a hangover and kitchen cleanup duty, and on top of that, I'm out £10. An actual live baby fox entered our house last night. Last night was Eurovision. I've had my first Eurovision party as an embedded foreigner.

The Republican wolves are out for Obama but they are yet to draw blood Gary Younge

Beset by scandal at home and abroad, Obama's only luck has been in his opponents' tin ear for the public mood

The thing people often forget about the story of the boy who cried wolf was that, at the end of the day, there was a wolf.

Grizzlies vs. Spurs Game 1: Live Score, Highlights and Analysis

The last time the San Antonio Spurs and Memphis Grizzlies met in the NBA playoffs, it didn't end well for Tim Duncan and Co. To avoid a second disappointing conclusion, the Spurs will have to make sure they get things started in a different fashion Sunday in the Western Conference finals.

Patent lawyers: Help! The evil Makers won't let us apply for bullshit 3D printingpatents!

Two minor characters from my novel Makers have apparently come to life and written an article for 3D Printing Industry.

Sadistic Media Targeted "Carolina Way," Whinges Ex-UNC Chancellor

Pro tip for anyone trying to make sense of a scandal.

If the person at the center of it starts claiming that "the media" are persecuting them, it's usually (though not always) a solid bet that they are patently full of shit.

Google's Flirtation With Being A Hardware Company Is Over

A year ago, I left Google's annual I/O developers conference convinced it was making a major strategic shift into being a hardware company.

Bogus Lawsuit Plus Threats To Those Who Write About It Leads To Epic Response

Reader Jason sent over a blog post that sent me down a bit of a rabbit hole, following the story through a variety of twists and turns.