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Written by Linda Xu and Andrew Schwaab In a recent article, we discussed how courts have used patent specifications in finding that patents satisfy  the... Read More »
Written by Rebecca Wright, Ph.D. and Curtiss Dosier In 2006, Warner Bros. filed suit against A.V.E.L.A., X One X Productions, and ArtNostalgia.com, Inc... Read More »
This week our Data Science Team decided to go one step further and review the Institution Denial rate for patents challenged from 2012 through 2015. We learned that... Read More »
Courts have decided many recent Alice challenges based on whether the invention at hand is “physical” or not. Others determine patent-eligibility based on ... Read More »
In Unwired Planet, LLC, v. Google, Inc., [2015-1812] (November 21, 2016) the Federal Circuit vacated and remanded the PTAB’s final written decision in Covered... Read More »
Every month the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) releases their AIA Trial statistics which includes the Inter-Partes Review (IPR) denial and institution rates as... Read More »
Patent litigants or other “real parties in interest” are estopped from asserting invalidity challenges in federal court “on any ground that the... Read More »
An interesting phenomenon is the use of trademarks to own current events.  Every major event seems to be followed by a series of trademarks... Read More »
The size of businesses sued most frequently for patent infringement in 2016 were significantly larger than in 2015, when five little-known patent holders were among... Read More »
Over the past couple of weeks, our Data Science Team has focused on analyzing the USPTO examiners’ data as well as different Art Units. This week, we decided to ... Read More »
Patent-eligibility of “physical” claims can be misleading. After all, a general purpose computer is a physical object but does not impart patentability to ... Read More »
This week, Patexia Data Science team expanded the USPTO examiner study from last week to identify the Art Units with the highest and lowest allowance rates. Art Unit... Read More »
Written by Russell Jeide and Jeremy Carney Less than a month after reversing the lower court’s determination of invalidity in McRO, Inc. v. Bandai Namco... Read More »
Written by Lynda Zadra-Symes and Julianna Simon A recent UK court held that Karen Millen, a fashion designer and co-founder of the Karen Millen brand, was... Read More »
Before returning to private practice, I practiced patent law in-house at two companies: first at a battery company, and then at an oil company.  I’ve sat... Read More »
Written by Agnes Juang, Ph.D. and Scott Siera, Ph.D. Once a European patent application has been granted, all patentees must then choose to validate the granted... Read More »
This week at Patexia, our Data Science Team analyzed over 7 million patent applications and reviewed the allowance rates for the USPTO examiners over the past several ... Read More »
Written by John M. Carson and Paul Chang, Ph.D. Patent applicants whose applications have been assigned to the USPTO Technology Center 3600 have been particularly ... Read More »
Written by Mike Fuller and Keith Lim The Federal Circuit recently decided a case concerning three patents owned by Intellectual Ventures I LLC... Read More »
Written by Dan Hart, Ph.D. and Jeffrey Wu, Ph.D.  I. Overview The Supreme Court recently declined to hear several patent cases, thus leaving the... Read More »
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