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Fresh From the Bench: Latest Precedential Patent Case
CASE OF THE WEEK Purdue Pharma L.P. v. Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (United States Patent and Trademark Office intervening), Appeal No. 2022-1482 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 21, 2023) In the...
Lenovo Files Patent Infringement Complaint Against ASUS with US International Trade Commission
On November 15th, Lenovo (United States) Inc., a technology corporation, lodged a patent infringement complaint with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) against...
Tesla's Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) Challenge Autonomous Devices LLC
Tesla, Inc. has recently filed a petition for Inter Partes Reviews ... Read More »
With the continuing advancements of cutting-edge technologies — such as genome editing (CRISPR) and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) — U.S. courts... Read More »
On Dec. 12, 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission brought what crypto followers consider one of the most consequential enforcement actions... Read More »
The United Nations considered intellectual property rights to be “like any other property right.” In fact, Article 27 of the Universal Declaration of... Read More »
It is extremely important not to publicly disclose your invention, for example by including details on your website, before you’ve filed a patent application... Read More »
Wise words! Innovation is the greatest thing humanity has achieved but if we don’t protect it, there will be less innovation and less people interested in it... Read More »
The $2.2B makes this the 2nd biggest patent award. Intel Corporation lost the patent trial to VLSI Technology LLC. The battle was between Morgan Chu of Irell &... Read More »
By: Eric Greenwald & Chelsea Loughran of Wolf Greenfield
Scores of lawyers and stakeholders in the biologics industry had been eagerly awaiting guidance from a... Read More »
A large biotech company will maintain patent protection on one of its key products for the next several years following a federal court’s ruling that a... Read More »
In November 2019, the China National Intellectual Property Agency (CNIPA) issued new patent examination guidelines for applying China’s “inventive... Read More »
I’ve recently hosted two webinars on patent classification, taking a look at how contractors for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) determine where to... Read More »
On June 16, the USPTO published a final rule in the Federal Register revising the rules of practice regarding patent term adjustments in light of the U.S. Court of... Read More »
A design patent protects the visual ornamental characteristics of an article, including consumer and industrial products, medical devices and related tools, sports... Read More »
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has again exercised its authority under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to grant patent... Read More »
The first half of 2020 has brought so much upheaval and disruption that it is almost hard to contemplate. In the future, there will be entire treatises and... Read More »
Google has countersued Sonos for patent infringement, following Sonos originally filing a patent lawsuit against Google in January. The lawsuit alleges that Sonos is... Read More »
In a recent decision, the issue before the Federal Circuit was the meaning of the term “product” in a patent term extension statute. Biogen Int'l GmbH... Read More »
As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has quickly killed hundreds of thousands across an unprepared world, destroyed the livelihoods of millions, and cost trillions... Read More »
Gunshot detection with video analytics, gunshot detection in an indoor environment, and gunshot detection analysis during fire alarms are now exclusive patents held by ... Read More »
With research laboratories around the world racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine, a unique challenge has emerged: how to balance intellectual property rights with... Read More »
