Intepat

APRIL 2, 2022

A patent is a form of intellectual property right granted to an invention. It gives the inventor or patent owner exclusive rights and prevents others from manufacturing, selling, or marketing the invention. Patents are valuable assets that enable one to share their invention in public without any fear of being misused.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Under the statute, if a patented invention was developed with any amount of government support, the government may force the patent owner to grant a license to a third party to commercialize the invention under specific circumstances. By: Maynard Nexsen

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IIPRD

MAY 9, 2024

This has led to the introduction of intellectual property rights which are a set of exclusionary rights as it excludes the world from enjoying a set of rights arising out an invention or creation, except the inventor or creator. Cross-licensing agreements can both restrain and advance competition.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

United States, the Federal Circuit rejected a strict temporal limitation on when the Government’s license rights in patents stemming from federally funded research is triggered under the Bayh-Dole Act.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 27, 2022

An invention developed by a business or individual inventor may have great value to that business or individual, either through the commercialization of the invention or by licensing the invention to others in return for a license fee. But how do you know when your invention is patentable? By: Ruder Ware

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Patently-O

APRIL 13, 2022

Yes, a corporation may own or license an invention and its resulting patents. But, the law persists in most nations as it has for more than 200 years that patentable inventions must begin with a human person, the inventor. Noam Shemtov and Garry Gabison, The Inventive Step Requirement and the Rise of the AI Machines.

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Kashishipr

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This is where the concept of compulsory licensing gains popular attention. What is Compulsory Licensing? Where it is known as compulsory licensing in reference to patents, it is known as statutory licenses in reference to copyright and related rights. Reasons for Granting Compulsory License.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 10, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently reversed an appeal of a decision granting summary judgment that an invention was reduced to practice during the term of a cooperative research and development agreement thereby granting the government a license to use the invention. By: Morgan Lewis

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Patent licensing and technology transfer is a cornerstone of modern economies, where the efficiencies of collaboration and division of labor do not require firms to be vertically integrated. The Wright brothers did not build commercial aviation, and yet commercial aviation was born thanks to the Wright brothers’ invention.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 13, 2022

Sony, Universal, and Warner, for example, aren’t releasing new movies or music but existing contracts are being honored, meaning that older content is still licensed and legally available. Russia’s ‘Special Licensing Operation’ The Kremlin’s solution to the country’s content crisis is already underway.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 10, 2024

If IPR is not understood in technology transfer process, sharing of knowledge and invention faces legal challenges. Indian Copyright Act, 1957 – sections 30 to 32 provide for licensing. It allows for both voluntary and compulsory licensing. Image Sources: Shutterstock] The transfer is initiated by a license agreement.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

United States , [1] the Federal Circuit rejected a strict temporal limitation on when the Government’s license rights in patents stemming from federally funded research is triggered under the Bayh-Dole Act. The funding agency obtains a license to “subject inventions,” which is defined as “any invention.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 11, 2024

. §§ 200-212), commonly referred to as the Bayh-Dole Act, the federal government can exercise “march-in” authority in certain circumstances to license an invention to a third party for effective commercialization if the invention is made using taxpayer funds.

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Intepat

JANUARY 24, 2024

Licensing is a legal tool that permits the utilization or reuse of already protected intellectual property. This raises discussions on various factors influencing the decision of licensors and licensees regarding the licensing process. Considerations for sub-licensing, including any specific limitations or financial terms.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Unlike in cases involving infringement by private entities, patentees do not have the right to enjoin the federal government from making or using their claimed inventions. The Georgia Pacific case provides “a list of evidentiary factors relevant to the determination of the amount of a reasonable royalty for a patent license.”

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 10, 2023

Do You Need Multiple Patents for a Single, Multi-Use Invention? If your invention has multiple innovations or components, you may be wondering whether to file separate patent applications for each innovation or file one application for the entire invention. Does the single invention have different uses?

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LexBlog IP

MAY 9, 2023

But filing too quickly—or in the wrong country—may cause the eventual patent to be invalid for failure to obtain a foreign filing license. What is a Foreign Filing License? A foreign filing license is a communication from the U.S. What if You File an Application Without a Foreign Filing License? § 181.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Since living cells and products of nature are often involved in these inventions, clarity regarding patent eligibility is becoming more important. Section 3(p): An invention which in effect, is traditional knowledge or which is an aggregation or duplication of known properties of traditionally known component or components.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

For a patentee filing for patent protection regarding an invention made in the United States, a license is required before filing any application for a patent in a foreign country. Failure to get a foreign filing license can lead to invalidation of subsequently granted patents (35 U.S.C. §186). . § See , Genes Indus.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 13, 2023

Combining Multiple Inventions in an Single Patent Application @media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {.thegem-vc-text.thegem-custom-640f87a71087f6782{display: However, is combining multiple related inventions into a single patent application worth the cost savings? thegem-vc-text.thegem-custom-640f87a71087f6782{display: block!important;}}@media

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 7, 2022

To recap, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) ruled that the Broad Institute (Broad) was the first to invent single-guide CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology for use in eukaryotes.

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SpicyIP

JULY 13, 2022

The Kerala High Court vide Order dated 14 June 2022 directed the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to consider the representation for issue of compulsory license for the drug Ribociclib. Secondly , what is a compulsory license? Background. The writ petitioner is a breast cancer patient. 58,140/- per month.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

provides a lesson into the importance of carefully drafting—and understanding—the scope of licensing terms, especially covenants not to sue. Background In 2005, AlexSam licensed its prepaid card patents to MasterCard in exchange for ongoing royalties based on the number of “Licensed Transactions.” MasterCard Intl.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The Court relied on the facts to establish that Dotmovies.baby and other rogue websites, were causing an “irreparable loss” (a constituent of the three pillar-test along with prima facie case and balance of convenience), to the plaintiffs by promoting pirated content and dissuading viewers from subscribing to legitimate, licensed platforms.

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Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

For larger companies, budget is also a concern, but often it is also the time required of inventors to adequately document an invention disclosure and to work with a patent professional. It may allow you to gain access to a competitor’s patents by licensing your patents to them in return. So, what happens if you decide not to patent?

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 15, 2022

In the latest example of the escalation of tensions between Russia and the West, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin last week issued a decree that owners of Russian patents from countries that Russia considers to be unfriendly are no longer entitled to any compensation for compulsory licensing of their patents. underlining added).

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Image from here Recently, the Print reported that Novartis and Eli Lilly have voiced their opposition to the idea of compulsory licensing (“ CL ”) for breast cancer medications, Ribociclib and Abemaciclib. It also says that no licenses were given out. The patented invention is not available at a reasonably affordable price.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In a judgement passed on May 15, the Delhi High Court despite noting the lack of clarity on the concepts of “technical effect” and “contribution” in the context of the patentability of Computer Related Inventions, declared that the subject invention had technical effects.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Ericsson requests for a declaration that the license rate ($5 per handset or $2.5 SEP is defined as a patented invention that is essential to the use of an industry standard. Ericsson’s 5G patent in this dispute is an example of SEP that can be used by anyone else as long as they pay a reasonable price for licensing.

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Patently-O

MAY 1, 2024

May 1, 2024) offers some interesting insight into leveraged patent transactions, and the effect of a lender’s ability to license or assign a patent on the patent owner’s standing to sue for infringement, especially after default. Zebra Techs. 2022-2207 (Fed. ” IT sued Zebra for infringement in the W.D.Tex.,

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

But a patentee filing for patent protection regarding an invention made in the United States needs to take caution. Getting a patent in one country does not automatically grant protection in other countries. As a result, a patentee must file for several patents in each country in which he or she wants protection. Read more

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IP Law 360

AUGUST 1, 2023

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order committing his administration to spending federal money on "new technologies and products" that are "manufactured in the United States whenever feasible" — and the drug lobby says they're happy it won't do anything to expand domestic manufacturing requirements to "non-exclusive licenses."

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Every Administration—including the Biden Administration—rejected repeated attempts to misuse the law so the government could license copiers when critics felt that a product based on a federally-funded invention was too expensive. For more than 43 years, the law was implemented as written.

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Patently-O

MAY 15, 2024

The proposed solution then was to include a license restriction, printed each machine sold, stating that the patented machine could only be used with stencil paper, ink, and other supplies made by A.B. Supporters argued the bill was necessary to prevent patent suppression and ensure access to inventions. Dick’s favor.

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SpicyIP

APRIL 30, 2024

Discussing the Delhi High Court’s Microsoft Technology Licensing v. By Kevin Preji On 28th Feb, 2024, the Delhi High Court in Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC vs Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs in allowing an appeal, clarified the role of the ‘person skilled in the art’ (‘PSITA’) in determining non-obviousness.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Recent Federal Circuit decisions call into question the value of patents broadly claiming inventions on antibodies and their function in treating debilitating diseases. The nexus is presumed where the commercially-successful product is coextensive with the claimed invention. In Teva Pharmaceuticals Int’l GmbH v. ” Id.

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IP Watchdog

MAY 15, 2023

For more than 40 years, they’ve been resisting the Bayh-Dole Act’s mandate cutting Washington out of micro-managing the commercialization of federally funded inventions. As a result, few inventions were ever developed. As a result, few inventions were ever developed.

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