Patently-O

OCTOBER 4, 2021

New Patently-O Law Journal article by Colleen V. As the America Invents Act (AIA) turns 10, patent students across the country may be asking: if the law is already a decade old, why am I spending so much time learning pre-AIA law? Figure 1: Percentage of Patent Litigations Including a Pre-AIA Patent, by Year Litigation Initiated.

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Patent Trademark Blog

APRIL 14, 2022

Will your patent be rejected? Here are statistics on whether your patent will be rejected. A nonprovisional utility patent application has a roughly 90% probability of at least one rejection. A design patent application has an approximately 86% chance of approval. How to respond to utility patent rejections.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 4, 2021

New Patently-O Law Journal article by Colleen V. As the America Invents Act (AIA) turns 10, patent students across the country may be asking: if the law is already a decade old, why am I spending so much time learning pre-AIA law? Figure 1: Percentage of Patent Litigations Including a Pre-AIA Patent, by Year Litigation Initiated.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

In recent years, AI patent activity has exponentially increased. The figure below shows the volume of public AI patent applications categorized by AI component in the U.S. AI patent activities by year. Inventors and patent attorneys often face the challenge of effectively protecting new AI technology development.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 4, 2023

Interesting Patents | Electronic arts | Tuesday, april 4, 2023 @media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {.thegem-vc-text.thegem-custom-642d359f1082a5020{display: important;}} The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The findings of this short judgement have possible significant implications on the jurisprudence regarding 3(k) and business methods in the Patent Act. The Controller of Patents and Designs in July which had rejected a patent application for being primarily a claim to business method. extracted in Para 5 of judgement).

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

For the first time in decades, the US Supreme Court will engage with enablement in patent applications. Specifically, Amgen seeks to appeal a decision from the Federal Circuit , in which the court found Amgen’s patents invalid for lack of enablement. The requirement of enablement in US patent law is codified in 35 USC s.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 20, 2023

Industry stalwarts and startups alike have launched generative models that can create new text, images, video, 3D models, and even software code — with the promise of more powerful and disruptive innovations to soon follow. Part Two of this series covers subject matter eligibility, prior art, and future opportunities.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 11, 2023

Interesting Patents | Snap Inc. Unveils a Game-Changer in Image Processing by Jaime Chandra The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation. Looking for more information on patents ? On July 11, 2023, Snap Inc.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Thaler non avesse rispettato l’Art. 13, comma 2, dell’UK Patents Act 1977 (il quale richiede al titolare della domanda di brevetto di indicare (a) la persona che ritiene essere l’inventore; nonché (b) i fatti costitutivi da cui deriverebbe il suo diritto alla concessione del brevetto). §§ 54-73).

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Crunch recently filed a utility patent application (February 2021) with the USPTO seeking to patent the following two claims: 1. Crunch admits that all of the elements of his invention were individually available in the prior art. Question 1. 100 words) Are Crunch’s claims directed toward eligible subject matter?

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

A comprehensive guide to intellectual property and legal protections for software technology. As a software developer, investor, visionary that has invested significant time and resources into software technology, it is crucial not to share the details of your innovation until you have taken steps to protect it properly.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 4, 2023

Software patentability remains a tricky issue, raising questions about a computer program’s inventive step and technical characteristics. However, a deep dive into the applicable legislation provides much-needed clarity for rights holders in Greece. How can computer programs be patented in Greece and Europe?

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Patent Trademark Blog

MARCH 24, 2022

Can you file a trademark application after years of using your mark? Yes, there is no time limit as to when you must file a trademark application. Prioritize that list and start filing trademark applications. How to protect your innovation with patents. Patents also expire. You can try searching for yourself.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MARCH 29, 2022

How many patent Office Actions are possible? No, there are no limits to how many patent Office Actions (OA) an Examiner can issue. Sadly, multiple Office Actions are quite common in utility patent applications. How far you are willing to go to fight a patent rejection will likely depend on other factors.

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Patently-O

APRIL 21, 2024

Datzov, The Role of Patent (In)Eligibility in Promoting Artificial Intelligence Innovation , 92 UMKC L. AI Visualize had asserted four related patents that facilitated use of a low-bandwidth web portal for visualizing 3D/4D medical scans. Patent Nos. Patent Nos. .” Nikola L. 1, 4 (2023). AI Visualize, Inc.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 1, 2022

There is an international requirement for the DNA, RNA and protein sequences disclosed in a patent application to be provided in a sequence listing. Sequence listings are used by patent offices to search the prior art for the listed sequences. 26, and the introduction of the new WIPO software for preparing ST.26

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I am excited to announce the publication of the Intellectual Property Owner (IPO) ’s white paper on “ Software and Medical Device Guidance: A Global Perspective.” ” The paper was authored by the IPO’s Software and Medical Device Subcommittee, which I had the honor and pleasure of leading in 2022.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Therefore, while the interpretation of G 2/21 has so far predominantly been in Board of Appeal cases in the biotech field ( T 0873/21 , T 1394/21 , T 0116/18 ), G 2/21 also has relevance to any case for which a new technical effect, not mentioned in the application as filed, is relied on for inventive step.

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Patently-O

APRIL 17, 2024

The following are a few of the articles that I’ve been delving into this past week: James Hicks, Do Patents Drive Investment in Software? , John Howells, Ron D Katznelson, Freedom to Operate analysis as competitive necessity—the Selden automobile patent case revisited , Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice (2024).

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 30, 2022

Early efforts of patenting Metaverse technology come from the video game industry. We can also use best practices for patenting software-related technologies to prepare future-proof Metaverse-related patents. *. Metaverse Patenting Trends. What is the Metaverse? See 37 CFR § 1.211.).

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LexBlog IP

MAY 18, 2023

Interesting Patents | A Leap Into the Future: Understanding Neuralink’s Pioneering Implantable Device by Founders Legal Interesting Patents | Thursday, May 18, 2023 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Part 3: Filling for a Patent or Trademark, What Can I Expect? Part 4: Filing for a Patent in Canada and Beyond. Patent protection is jurisdictional, which means that your invention is only protected in the country (or countries) where the patent was issued. The US Provisional Patent.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 23, 2023

Interesting Patents | Unveiling the Future of Casino Gaming: Fraud Detection System by Founders Legal Interesting Patents | Tuesday, May 23, 2023 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 2, 2023

We are now awash with companies claiming to provide LLM software capable of drafting, prosecuting and challenging patents. This post will instead focus on the potential short to medium term impact of LLMs on the patent profession. No software tool predating LLMs had anything close to this ability.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 9, 2023

Interesting Patents | Disney VR Experience Scriptwriting by Jaime Chandra The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation. Looking for more information on patents ? Want to run a free AI-Powered Prior Art Patent Search ?

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LexBlog IP

JULY 13, 2023

Interesting Patents | Fishing Storage Device: A Game-Changer for Anglers by Jaime Chandra The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation. Looking for more information on patents ?

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LexBlog IP

MAY 16, 2023

Interesting Patents | SharkNinja: The Future of Beverage Pouring: A New Drink Dispenser Set to Change the Game by Founders Legal Interesting Patents | Tuesday, May 16, 2023 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 27, 2023

Smartphone Case Creates Illusion of Embedded Gems and Crystals by Founders Legal Interesting Patents | Thursday, April 27, 2023 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation. Looking for more information on patents ?

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2023

Interesting Patents | Snap: Customizable Visual Codes Replacing Links for Web Navigation? by Founders Legal Interesting Patents | Snap | Tuesday, April 18, 2023 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In the past 50 years, the Supreme Court has decided about 70 patent cases (depending upon how you count). The case was set-up as a showdown on questions of patent eligibility in the “highly esoteric field of computer technology.” The Patent Office rejected the claims, but the CCPA revived them. Johnston , 425 U.S.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 4, 2023

In our Interesting Patents series, we highlight exciting US patent applications and patents recently issued by the USPTO. The patent system enables the protection of innovative ideas, and newly published patent applications provide a glimpse into the future of technology and innovation.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 11, 2023

Interesting Patents | Rolex: A New Era in Wristwatch Design: Minimizing Frictional Wear with Innovative Fixing Device by Founders Legal Interesting Patents | Thursday, May 11, 2023 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

A patent is an intellectual property right granted by a government to the inventor, to protect their invention and allow the fullest commercial exploitation of the patented invention. Importantly, only those who have developed new technologies and created a product can file for a patent on the new technology.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 6, 2023

Interesting Patents | General Mills | Thursday, April 6, 2023 @media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {.thegem-vc-text.thegem-custom-642fc2d32eaa76309{display: important;}} The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing developments in technology and innovation.

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The IPKat

APRIL 7, 2023

There has been much discussion regarding the implementation of the new sequence listing requirement for patent applications, ST.26 In a world in which incalculable amounts of sophisticated sequence data is freely available, are the clunky processes necessary to input patent sequence data really fit-for-purpose? 26 ( IPKat ).

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SpicyIP

MARCH 27, 2023

Highlights of the week Jab We Met (if at all): Do Patent Oppositions and Examination Run on a Parallel track? Delhi High Court to Examine Do patent oppositions and examinations run on parallel tracks? Controller of Patents and Designs. [ This weekly review is co-authored with SpicyIP intern Niranjana Biju. from NUALS, Kochi.

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