Garrigues Blog

JANUARY 12, 2022

The owner of a patent cannot enforce their rights against those who used the invention covered by the patent or made serious preparations for such use before the priority date. In an earlier blog, we discussed “prior public use” as grounds for opposing the grant of European patents (see here ). Real intention to use.

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The IP Law Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Not everything is patentable. First, only inventions are patentable. Second, only certain inventions are patentable. Four types of inventions are patentable: articles of manufacture, machines, processes, and compositions of matter. 208, 216, 219 (2014). Alice Corp. In Repifi Vendor Logistics v.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

MYLAN BV and SANDOZ BV One of the first patent cases decided in 2021 was an SPC case between MSD and Apotex, where the Brussels Enterprise Court had to decide whether an SPC could be granted for the combination of ezetimibe and simvastatin, even if a previous SPC had already been granted for ezetimibe alone based on the same patent.

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This article delves into the profound impacts and innovative contributions of women in patent filing, highlighting their achievements, challenges, and the broader implications for the global landscape of innovation. Women & Patents Women have played a vital role in developing the Industry through their inventions.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 26, 2022

For the first element, all of the patent applications, provisional and non-provisional, filed during the marriage are properly presumed to be sole management community property. 29, 2013), the court dismissed a patent infringement suit because the plaintiff-inventor had not joined his former spouse. 2013 WL 1798964 (M.D.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The USPTO is willing to issue patents on cannabis irrespective of its legality because patent rights are merely negative rights; a patent is the right to exclude others from the invention claimed therein rather than a license to make, use, or sell the invention. 208 (2014). Pure Hemp Collective, Inc. ,

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

IP includes any creation of the mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, images, and designs, and various forms of IP protection cover these different categories. Patent Prosecution, Portfolio, and Strategic Patenting Considerations.

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