IP Tech Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Inferior officers may be appointed by the President or by a department head, without Senate approval. The United States Patent & Trademark Office (“USPTO”) is an executive agency within the Department of Commerce, and the PTAB is therefore an executive adjudicatory body. 594 U.S. _ (2021). II, § 2, Cl. 35 USC §6(c).

Patent 87

Patent Art Blogging IP 87

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so it’s a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. Let’s collectively hope that this year brings us spicier IP developments which help shape India’s IP regime into a more fair, balanced and effective one! Nataraj, Ms.

IP 124

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124

Patently-O

APRIL 27, 2024

The rule’s stated aim is to protect clients’ freedom to choose their legal representation, but it also ensures that lawyers can practice their profession without restriction. As I discuss below, two lawsuits have already been filed seeking to derail implementation.

Patent 67

Patent Confidentiality Business Marketing 67