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Supreme Court Issues Opinion in U.S. v. Arthrex

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19-1458), a splintered Supreme Court agreed with the Federal Circuit that there is a problem at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), but disagreed about how to deal with it. Executive Summary. The case centers around the issue of whether Administrative Patent Judges (APJs) are “principal officers.” The Opinion.

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Clean Technologies: Notes from the 5th Annual IP Data & Research Conference

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This article is part of a series covering the 5th Annual IP Data & Research Conference, hosted by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office and the Centre for International Governance Innovation. Sally Yoon is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Clean Technologies’ Economic Impact and Innovation.

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Due Process Argument Against PTAB Funding Structure Fails

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Unified Patents, LLC ( here ), the Court reviewed whether PTAB judges have an interest in instituting AIA proceedings to generate fees to fund the agency and ensure future job stability, or to earn better individual performance reviews and bonuses. Federal Circuit Gives Short Shrift to Bias Arguments. In Mobility WorkX, LLC v.

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WIPIP Session 8 (copyright)

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President Ford couldn’t prevent others from copying bare historical facts. Jessica Silbey, Section 102(b) and the Fact Exclusion Genealogy in U.S. Copyright Law Why are we so sure facts are excluded from the statute when the statute doesn’t use that word and uses a lot of other words. Looked at leg history and cases cited by Feist.

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Arthrex on Remand: Commissioner of Patents Drew Hirshfeld and the Problem of Shadow Acting Officials

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Law Review article titled “ The Permissibility of Acting Officials: May the President Work Around Senate Confirmation? Guest post by Nina Mendelson , Following one Supreme Court decision posing dangers for the integrity of all sorts of agency adjudication, the ongoing litigation in Arthrex v. — Dennis Crouch.

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White House Directs Copyright Office and USPTO to Provide Guidance on AI-Related Issues

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As our colleagues reported in this Seyfarth Shaw Legal Update , President Biden signed a comprehensive Executive Order addressing AI regulation across a wide range of industries and issues. Copyright Office and U.S. These recommendations are to focus on potential executive actions related to copyright and AI.

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White House Directs Copyright Office and USPTO to Provide Guidance on AI-Related Issues

LexBlog IP

As our colleagues reported in this Seyfarth Shaw Legal Update , President Biden signed a comprehensive Executive Order addressing AI regulation across a wide range of industries and issues. Copyright Office and U.S. These recommendations are to focus on potential executive actions related to copyright and AI. § 101.