LexBlog IP

AUGUST 24, 2023

At the recent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Drone Symposium (co-hosted by AUVSI), FAA Deputy Regional Administrator Deb Sanning discussed the impact of autonomy and AI, human/machine integration, and the strategies for gaining public trust in autonomous systems, like drones.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Malobika writes in on what led her to her topic and what the focus of her research and her goals are going to be. Can You Tell Us a Bit About Your Dissertation Topic and How You Came to Choose It? Here is what she has to say! In the course of background research for the seminar, I came across several pieces by Late Professor (Dr.)

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Article III standing remains a hot topic at all levels of federal litigation and across many different areas of law. With surgery as the only viable course of treatment, Cloudbreak Therapeutics created a topical application of multikinase inhibitors to provide a non-surgical treatment to prevent recurring tumors, which is recognized in U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2022

The court says that’s irrelevant, because the group administrators could unilaterally change the privacy settings and allow the posts to become public. The plaintiff pointed out that HDR gained access to the group on a false pretense (claiming to be interested in the topic, when really it was just a data snarfer).

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The 2021 IPLCN consists of seven chapters, as shown below: Due to the significant changes in China’s IP landscape over the past 15 years, the book has been completely rewritten, with an extended length (from 389 to 547 pages) and more authors on board. This Kat’s observations on the book pivot on the following two points.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Board granted institution without construing any claim terms, as neither party had raised any claim construction issues. Intel moved to exclude these new arguments from ParkerVision’s sur-reply, which the Board granted. Did the Board err in considering the proposed construction and arguments in Intel’s reply brief?

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U.S. Department of Commerce

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

At Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Symone Barkley is a Baltimore-born scientist and educator who has had a wide range of experiences in the marine science field. She is proud to support students and teachers through her presence on a number of local and regional environmental education and STEM boards. .

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 28, 2021

2021 has been year brimmed full with juicy case law from the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA). New referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal on double-patenting (2 Feb 2019) Double trouble: EBA finds legal justification for the prohibition of double patenting (G4/19) (5 July 2021) ??

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 17, 2022

It is not every day that the FTC sues the CEO of a publicly traded company, and it is even less often that we see a federal court opinion on the topic, so this decision warrants a deep dive. And in August 2021, the FTC filed a separate administrative action against FleetCor and its CEO regarding the same practices. Background.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 29, 2022

So, for today’s meeting, the first substantive topic was possible amendments to the TSR, and this, oddly enough, brings us back to 2014, which is also the year that Macklemore beat out Kendrick Lamar and Ed Sheeran for Best New Artist at the Grammys. Being able to cancel such subscriptions easily has been a frequent FTC topic of late.

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Bio Law Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

8,197,807 and 8,383,086, concerned compositions and pharmaceutical formulations of nicotinamide riboside (NR), a vitamin present in cow’s milk, for oral administration. Patent Nos. In 2017, Elysium filed IPR petitions challenging the validity of the patents. § 101. Pure Hemp Collective Inc. ,

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 2, 2021

Topical Highlight. He first summarizes the Standing Committee Report’s recommendation on reinstitution of the IPAB with more structural autonomy and administrative reforms. A Parliamentary Standing Committee Report that Challenges the Fine Balances Within the IP System.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) recently released an updated Orange Book patent/biologic patent study on August 11, 2021. The first study covering these topics was released on March 13, 2018, and the second on July 18, 2019.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Director Vidal highlights four different topics as they relate to the duty of disclosure standard: 1. .” This notice comes after the recent Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy and a letter from Senator Patrick Leahy and Thom Tillis to the USPTO to reduce conflicting statements among government agencies.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Acquiescence is a topic of interest following the CJEU in Heitec (see Volume 9 ) and the UK Court of Appeal in Combe (see Volume 12 ). 23 is not a magic number Maison Margiela Magic Numbers , EUIPO Board of Appeal Case R 1967/2022-1 (May 2023) Retromark might be said to have something of a fetish for non-traditional marks (it’s not alone?).

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has two sets of guidelines that are potentially relevant to inventions that use software as or part of a medical device. I look forward to working on this year’s upcoming paper to advance these topics further.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

This summer, the Copyright Review Board issued an interesting decision about the registrability of emojis. Though it won’t be the final word on the topic, the decision gives us more insights into the Copyright Office’s thinking on the matter. Note: you may not have heard of the Copyright Review Board before.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 12, 2024

The lawsuit was first filed on May 16 in the Northern district of Florida in Pensacola and alleges that administrators and school board members in the Escambia County School District are in violation of the First Amendment as well as the 14th Amendment—the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Top 3 Kluwer Copyright Blog posts 1) Generative AI, Copyright and the AI Act by João Pedro Quintais “ Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. Here are the most popular posts over the past few months. Top 3 Kluwer Trademark Blog posts 1) Brothers in arms.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The changes include rather mundane clarifications on such topics as public access and demonstrative submission for ex parte hearings. While the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) provides a right to a hearing, it does not mandate the manner or place for such a hearing (in-person or virtual).

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Velocity of Content

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

They are at work in classrooms and administrative offices, helping to prepare instruction and guidance for new and returning students. This is a tricky and debatable topic. The very first thing that we need to do is work on AI literacy across the board,” Prof. Pratschke tells me.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In its second decision between the parties on this topic, the court has dismissed the appeal for lack of Article III standing in Apple Inc. In response, Apple petitioned the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“Board”) for inter partes review (“IPR”) of U.S. Qualcomm Inc. , No 20-1683 (Fed. Background.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

ANPRM an Unnecessary Slog to a Small Rule Package It has been almost a year since the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) released its Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on AIA trial practices. all of the controversial topics have been dropped). Maybe …the clock on the Vidal administration is ticking.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Where, as here, the operator of an “electronic bulletin board” posts material with the intention that third parties will comment on the material posted, the operator cannot escape being a publisher of the comments of those third parties.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

APRIL 1, 2022

1] A 5-4 majority concluded that the America Invents Act grants “unreviewable authority” within the executive branch to administrative patent judges “incompatible with their status as inferior officers” under the appointments clause of the U.S. Supreme Court decided the highly anticipated U.S. Arthrex Inc. ”[5].

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JULY 31, 2023

This framework for economic cooperation strengthens ties between the United States and the Indo-Pacific region to promote and facilitate trade, improve supply chain resiliency, enable the clean economy transition, and combat corruption and improve tax administration. As part of this, the U.S. Raimondo Tags Indonesia

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

10 YEARS AFTER THE AMERICA INVENTS ACT (AIA), THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD (PTAB) ENDURES. 6 grants “unreviewable authority” within the executive branch to Administrative Patent Judges (APJs) “incompatible with their status as inferior officers” under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution. Arthrex, Inc.,

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

● Creator and manager of innovative capacity-building programs for business leaders – owners, board directors, and top management. Questions under this topic will include: What can the United States learn from European policy in this space? How is Biden’s administration changing this regulatory framework?

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U.S. Department of Commerce

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

9/11 was a national tragedy in every sense of the term, but it was also a moment for the nation to see our first responders,” said Darrin Jones, Executive Assistant Director of the FBI's Science and Technology Branch and member of the FirstNet Authority Board. “It National Telecommunications and Information Administration.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In this month’s edition, he looks into topics including the Plant Variety Registry, different tales of/ takes on personality rights, and multiple leaks of key documents and their contribution in law-making. Societe Des Produits Nestles.A Furthermore, the court declared the defendant’s ‘N’ mark as a well-known mark. M/S Dandi Salt Pvt.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

Alvotech has also announced results from a randomized study in patients that demonstrate bioequivalence of repeated switches between administration of Humira ® (adalimumab) and Alvotech’s high-concentration proposed biosimilar, AVT02, to administration of Humira ® without switching. New FDA Guidance and Information.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Given the Biden Administration’s objective of fostering worker mobility, 2022 will likely see additional efforts at the federal level to curb the use of non-compete and no-hire agreements, particularly with respect to lower waged workers. its training procedures, and its off-boarding policies.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 12, 2023

Staying on the topic of Rule 12(b)(6) motions, during the course of my review of these cases each month, I am seeing a trend by federal courts denying these motions on the trade secret claims but sometimes dismissing other tort claims. Is the next wave of regulatory action against NDAs likely to come from state attorney generals?

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SpicyIP

MAY 14, 2022

The response to the competition was overwhelming in the previous years and we’ve received entries from law students across India on an impressive range of topics. The third was an essay competition held by CREATe on the topic of how Artificial Intelligence would change the practice of intellectual property law. Shamnad Basheer.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 23, 2024

The USPTO is now committed to providing clarity on these topics in In re Xencor. There is also some dispute by the panel if the single example of the specification provided adequate structure) As to Jepson format, appellant argued that preamble was limited to administration, and not any level of efficacy.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

“the Platforms permit any user who agrees to their boilerplate terms of service to communicate on any topic, at any time, and for any reason. Instead, it requires these clinics to disclose information about state-sponsored services—including abortion, anything but an ‘uncontroversial’ topic.” Chamber of Progress et al.

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