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Muzzling Transferors of Intellectual Property: Assignor Estoppel in Canada

IPilogue

Professor David Vaver is a Member of IP Osgoode’s Advisory Board and a Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Osgoode Hall Law School. . view is accepted that the doctrine does not apply to future inventions (or, in Canada, also designs) that an employee promises to assign as a condition of employment. [7] v Hologic, Inc.,

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Hot-Tubbing in Indian IP Litigation: Delhi High Court Issues Directives in High-Stakes Patent Infringement Case

SpicyIP

The Pertuzumab case is perhaps one significant instance wherein this is poised to deal in such a significant manner in India’s intellectual property adjudication forum. The Court has directed that each party must disclose their experts’ identities and qualifications in biologicals and related intellectual property issues.

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Full Patent Protection vs. a Provisional Patent Application

TraskBritt Intellectual Property

A provisional patent application allows a patent applicant to reserve priority in an invention before committing to the full utility patent application process. If an inventor has already done the legwork to determine that the invention is worthwhile, filing a provisional patent application may be an extra and unnecessary cost.

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Business Method Patents: The Basics

Larson & Larson

Getting the right type of patent and understanding its full implications is a first step in protecting your intellectual property. The America Invents Act of 2011 allows people to challenge your patent within the first 9 months after the patent is granted. To that end, here is one of the less known options. What They Are.

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The Massachusetts Trade Secrets Act, Four Years On: What to know

LexBlog IP

266, § 30 , which defines a trade secret as “anything tangible or intangible or electronically kept or stored, which constitutes, represents, evidences or records a secret scientific, technical, merchandising, production or management information, design, process, procedure, formula, invention or improvement.” 4] 357 Mass.

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The Massachusetts Trade Secrets Act, Four Years On: What to know

Trading Secrets

266, § 30 , which defines a trade secret as “anything tangible or intangible or electronically kept or stored, which constitutes, represents, evidences or records a secret scientific, technical, merchandising, production or management information, design, process, procedure, formula, invention or improvement.” Have things actually changed?

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Legal Implications of IPR Protection ‘In The Cloud’: an Indian Analysis

IIPRD

When considering Intellectual Property (IP), embracing the cloud is like a double-edged sword. Moreover, IP rights are inherently territorial, creating problems for IP owners who use cloud computing, such as their patented inventions being used or infringed in multiple locations without their consent or knowledge.