IP Watchdog

MAY 16, 2023

Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a Federal Register Notice today implementing the suggestions it received on expanding the patent bar following its October 18, 2022, request for public input on the topic.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 5, 2022

Vidal that an artificial intelligence (AI) machine does not qualify as an inventor under the Patent Act. The decision is the latest in a series of rulings around the world considering the topic, most of which have found similarly. Judge Stark authored the opinion.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 2, 2022

International topics will also be covered, including discussions of the Hague Agreement (for international industrial design protection) and international-focused trade dress and copyright sessions. Advanced Design Patent Prosecution, including Responding to Objections and Rejections. Date & Time. James Aquilina.

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Patently-O

JULY 8, 2021

The exact topic of comments are not limited, but the Agency has created a list of 13 questions that may guide input. This includes patent prosecution, enforcement, R&D, employment, innovation, sales, competition, etc. I have paraphrased: How does eligibility jurisprudence impact business in your tech area (be specific)?

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Rob Merges on the topic. Most of the patents that have been invalidated were those applied-for prior to the Supreme Court’s radical change in eligibility law. When the Supreme Court decided Bilski back in 2010, I was quite concerned about predictability and co-authored a BTLJ article with Prof.

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 20, 2023

Recently, ChatGPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer), an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot program developed by OpenAI, has become a popular topic, attracting much attention and discussion. Its applications in the fields of natural language processing and text analysis have been well documented and have aroused great interest.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 19, 2023

One pertinent post on this subject was from this month in 2010 called the Patent Eligibility and the Logic of Law and Science. Basheer endorsed the point about testing patent agents on foundational legal subjects since a good part of patent prosecution will involve “legal” aspects, without requiring them to have a law degree to take the exam.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 8, 2022

The August 2019 announcement that two patent applications had been filed naming an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm as an inventor in the United States and a dozen other countries was regarded as disruptive and profound at the time. It was one of the hot topics in patent law during those last few months before the pandemic.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Draft version The requirement to amend the description of a European patent application in line with the scope of the claims is a peculiarity of European patent prosecution. In such a case, the fact that an embodiment is not covered by the claims must be prominently stated (T 1808/06)" (F-VI-4.3, emphasis added).

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SpicyIP

APRIL 10, 2024

Image from here Refuse: (1) to vacate an interim injunction, (2) to remand back to the patent office, and (3) to continue allowance of a patent grant! In the last few days, the Madras and Delhi High Courts have passed a few significant orders on these topics. Let’s take a look at these three orders in this quick tidbit.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 15, 2021

As a result, the USPTO has requested comments from the public on 13 topics, which can be found at this link and are paraphrased and summarized below. Explain how the current state of patent eligibility jurisprudence affects the conduct of business in your technology areas.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

In this decision, the Federal Court provided some helpful commentary and analysis on the application and limitations of patent agent privilege. . Patent Prosecution History Now Admissible as Evidence. of the Patent Act was added to make patent prosecution history admissible as evidence in patent proceedings.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 11, 2023

here ] and it is compounded if infringement is accidental, as some argue is inherently more likely today [Katpost here ] , or if the patentee is able to use the Byzantine complexities of patent prosecution to get competitors locked in to their patented technology. Participation is free of charge.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently published a request for comments addressing a variety of topics related to generic drug and biosimilar competition. How would eliminating terminal disclaimers, thus prohibiting patents that are obvious variations of each other, affect patent prosecution strategies and patent quality overall?

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LexBlog IP

JULY 15, 2021

As a result, the USPTO has requested comments from the public on 13 topics, which can be found at this link and are paraphrased and summarized below. Explain how the current state of patent eligibility jurisprudence affects the conduct of business in your technology areas.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Additionally, if you are a patent owner or inventor, please include the number of U.S. and foreign patent applications you have filed; the number of U.S. Topics for Public Comment. Please explain how the current state of patent eligibility jurisprudence affects the conduct of business in your technology area(s).

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

This year, we have divided these developments into three categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgments/Orders (Topicality/Impact). Top 10 Judgments/Orders [Topicality/Impact]. b) Top 10 IP Judgments/Orders (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) and. c) Top 10 Other IP Developments. H Lundbeck A/S v. Hetero Drugs Ltd [Delhi High Court].

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Patenting innovations in blockchain technology. As with all software-based inventions, obtaining a patent on blockchain technology can be a tricky proposition. This type of patent prosecution requires an attorney with deep technical knowledge, expert drafting skills, and considerable experience handling rejections under 35 U.S.C. §

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 2, 2020

For more information about any topic herein, please see our October 20, 2020 webinar, “ IP and Cannabis: The Current Landscape ,” or contact your Fish attorney. Patent Prosecution. Nevertheless, the current IP landscape surrounding cannabis, while very much in flux, does allow for some forms of IP protection and enforcement.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 21, 2023

link] Topics : The USPTO invites written responses to the following questions and requests. Identify any specific sources of prior art not currently available through the Patents End-to-End Search system that you believe examiners should be searching. Feb 1, 2023, is the new deadline for providing comments to the USPTO on this RFC.

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