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29 May 2015, 10:23 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
So, Ford’s announcement Thursday that it will open up its portfolio of patents to competitors in an effort to accelerate the development of electric vehicles was met with oohs and aahs—as well as comparisons to Tesla Motors.As noted earlier on IPBiz, the unwillingness of company technology people to acknowledge the value of licensed technology is neither new, nor surprising.See Survey evidence of Feldman/Lemley criticized; the story of Copaxone link to Fortune piece: … [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 10:18 am by Michael Risch
For those who wonder whether people actually read patents, I can attest that I never went to that library and found it empty. [read post]
28 Jun 2008, 10:06 am
Within the post, a quote from the examiner:Some people are critical of the patent system because there are people who have patents for invention they have no intention of making or using. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 10:01 am by Lucie
[W]e wanted to make it easier for people to understand the world of inventions, whether they were browsing curious patents or researching serious engineering.That's why we're proud to announce that the USPTO and Google are making this [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 10:27 am by Christopher J. Maier
The brief description may be used to interpret the product protected by design patent shown in the drawings or photographs".The revised  patent law clarifies that the brief description may be used to interpret the protection scope of a design patent, in addition to drawings or photographs of the product.Patentability Evaluation ReportsRevised Article 62:"Where the patent infringement relates to a patent for utility model or design, the… [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 6:03 am by Dennis Crouch
They decided that if you didn’t tell people how important your patent was, with specificity, they would just invalidate your patent. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 6:00 am by Juvan Bonni
Recent Headlines in the IP World: Andrew Joseph: Richard Sackler Granted Patent for Addiction Treatment (Source: Business Insider) Ciara Linnane: Bausch Health Stock Soars 8.6% Premarket on News of Patent Settlement (Source: Market Watch) Matt Day and Benjamin Romano: Amazon Has Patented a System That Would Put Workers in a Cage, on Top of a Robot (Source: The Seattle Times) Shona Ghosh: Snapchat Figured Out How to Analyze People’s Selfies to… [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 10:51 am by Juvan Bonni
Recent Headlines in the IP World: Jun Wei: Latest Decision by Supreme People’s Court Of China Confirms Validity of “Little i Robot” Patent in Blow to Apple (Source: The National Law Review) David Phelan: New Patent Application Could Transform Apple Watch Display (Source: Forbes) Blake Brittain: Apple Fails to Delay Texas Patent Trial Based on Covid-19 (Source: Bloomberg Law) Ian Hamilton: Valve Patent Application Revealed For A Wireless… [read post]
29 May 2015, 12:21 pm
And even where there are specifics in the claims (which define the patent rights given to the patent owner), they don’t seem to be much beyond the obvious things people would do if implementing these ideas. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 5:01 pm by Gene Quinn
Running the USPTO today are two people with substantial private sector experience and knowledge about how patents are used. [read post]
8 May 2019, 7:07 am by Rebecca Tushnet
When it came to future citations, patents that listed common female names were cited 30% less frequently than those held by people with common male names. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 3:15 am by Eli Mazour
And frankly, we get about four or five portfolios every single day that people want us to broker. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 3:20 pm by Tun-Jen Chiang
Following up from my previous post on patent language, it often eludes people (even patent lawyers) that much of the intuitive appeal of patents hinges on a rhetorical trick. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 2:38 pm by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
Non-patent innovation incentives could also help ease the tension between utilitarian and moral considerations in the current patentable subject matter debates: if many people find patents on certain inventions (such as “human genes”) morally objectionable, utilitarian goals can still be served by using other transfer mechanisms to substitute for the incentive provided by patents. [read post]
16 May 2018, 6:00 am by Jackie Hutter, IP Strategist
How can a product that could be life-transforming for so many people not be protectable!? [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 4:15 am by Aaron R. Wininger
In compliance with the Phase One Trade Agreement, China has implemented a patent linkage system in their amended patent law, which became effective June 1, 2021 (Article 76 of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (2020)). [read post]
25 May 2009, 10:36 pm
First of all because however much it costs to obtain a patent via the EPO, or national patent offices in Europe, that amount is insignificant when compared to the potential loss of market share a decent patent could guard against. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 4:46 am by Isaac
Patent offices do more than register patents – they also register people. [read post]
11 Oct 2009, 1:00 am
Letting companies assemble a portfolio of other people's patents for the express purpose of suing alleged violators hardly serves that interest.Preston is right that the patent system was NOT conceived to enrich inventors. [read post]