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5 Aug 2022, 11:55 am by Tom Smith
Unless the US Supreme Court steps in, the Federal Circuit is typically the final authority on US patent matters—hearing all such appeals from federal district courts and the US Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 1:13 am by Rose Hughes
Sequence listings are used by patent offices to search the prior art for the listed sequences. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 6:59 pm by Mark Summerfield
A new study recently published by the European Patent Office (EPO), The European patent system and the grace period: an impact analysis, is therefore a welcome contribution to ongoing debate as to whether, and how, the European patent system should harmonise with other major jurisdictions by introducing a general grace period. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 6:43 am by Florian Mueller
Alarmed by those overtures, the German federal government became minority shareholder, and the European Commission--together with the European Investment Bank--entered into a financing agreement with CureVac. [read post]
In this respect, the GACoA stated that, since the patent is a European patent, it should be examined whether it meets the patentability criteria under EPC 1973, which was in force at the time of application of the patent. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 8:20 am by Brian Cordery (Bristows)
In the UK, JCB had alleged that European Patent (UK) Nos. 1 532 065 B2 (“EP 065”), 2 263 965 B9 (“EP 965”) and 2 616 382 B3 (“EP 382”), and UK Patent No. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 11:32 pm by Florian Mueller
Normally, neither the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) nor the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) should advance a patent devaluation agenda. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 9:49 am by James Kwong
   PatentsGuestKat Rose Hughes has written a report (here) on a recent decision (J8/20) published by the European Patent Office Board of Appeal which shows that AI is not breaking patent law.Miscellaneous The UK Intellectual Property Office has announced new appointments to its board last week. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 11:32 am by Holly Brezee
Panjshiri  [7/20/22] The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) started issuing electronic trademark registration certificates on May 24, 2022, approximately two weeks earlier than initially planned. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 5:12 am by Alexandre Miura
In order to overcome the difficulties created by the overall presence of patents, patent pools and clearing houses two alternative licensing models have been attracting the most interest. [read post]
17 Jul 2022, 3:07 am by Florian Mueller
On July 7, United States Patent & Trademark Office Director Kathi Vidal encouraged stakeholders to submit amicus briefs with a view to the Director review of the PTAB decisions in two cases involving challenges to patents asserted by VLSI Technology against Intel. [read post]
16 Jul 2022, 11:16 pm by Florian Mueller
The Dutch patent judiciary's reputation is seriously in jeopardy now, which will also have implications for the Netherlands as a UPC venue of first instance.So far, some patent holders believed that preliminary injunctions were more likely to be granted by Dutch courts than their German counterparts, as the latter effectively required the patent-in-suit to have been affirmed against the same invalidity contentions in another adversarial proceeding (opposition before… [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 10:22 am by James Kwong
A comment to the EUIPO Guidance on NFTs by Paolo Maria GangiAs The IPKat reported a few days ago here, the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has recently released some guidance notes on its approach to the classification of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 1:25 am by Rose Hughes
Unlike the courts and patent offices, however, the willingness of the patent community to take Dr Thaler and his "imagination engines" seriously is rather embarrassing.Further readingDABUS: An AI inventor or the Emperor's New Clothes? [read post]
9 Jul 2022, 4:18 am by Eleonora Rosati
This week I attended the IP Case Law Conference, organized by the European Union Intellectual Property Office in what was factually accurate and often referred to during the 2-day event as “sunny Alicante”.This year’s edition also celebrated the 25 years of the EUIPO Boards of Appeal.The conference, which from now on will be a yearly event, was excellent: during the two days of proceedings, over 50 speakers covered topical issues and recent case law spanning all… [read post]
9 Jul 2022, 12:49 am by Kluwer Patent blogger
Some quotes: ‘On 13 May 2013, the President of the Office issued Communiqué No. 26 entitled “When enough is enough – the use of mass emails within the Office”. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 11:15 am by Steve Brachmann
Department of Justice to enforce against counterfeit drug sellers; the European Patent Office publishes its decision rejecting patent applications filed for an artificial intelligence inventor; the Eleventh Circuit rules that a successful defense against... [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 11:15 am by Steve Brachmann
Department of Justice to enforce against counterfeit drug sellers; the European Patent Office publishes its decision rejecting patent applications filed for an artificial intelligence inventor; the Eleventh Circuit rules that a successful defense against infringement claims does not lead to costs recovery under Rule 54; SawStop files a petition for writ of certiorari with the U.S. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 12:49 am by Florian Mueller
The lead patent attorney defending the patent-in-suit against validity challenges is David Molnia of df-mp, who by the way is qualified to represent inventors before the EPO, German patent office, and the USPTO. [read post]