Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

Just like other patents, the patent protection on Blockchain also achieves exclusive rights to its inventor or assignee in exchange of details about the blockchain invented to be released in the public domain. In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology.

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The IPKat

JULY 5, 2021

Settlement, after all, means both parties have to make compromises and with a cloak of confidentiality, the questions and issues remain and we will have to wait a bit longer for clarity on questions relating to licensing of standard essential patents (SEPs). meaning no answers from the CJEU. meaning no answers from the CJEU.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Lastly, it notes the US’ previous adverse reactions to India’s moves to bring about drug price regulation and how this move goes against the US’ own stance on the issue. SpicyIP Weekly Review Image. Delhi High Court extends the deadline to submit comments on Delhi High Court Intellectual Property Rights Division Rules, 2021.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The dispute arose over a 2004 agreement between Versata and Ford for software that Versata developed to manage how components in Ford vehicles would be configured during assembly. Speaking of cases involving employees, Patently O ‘s Dennis Crouch did an informal survey of 10 recently filed federal trade secret cases.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

As the battery and electric vehicle (EV) industries continue to grow, in tandem the IP world is experiencing an increase in battery patenting activity. Research and development in the battery industry have led to a notable increase in patent filings at the U.S. Figure 1: Battery Patent Filings: CPC Class H01M 1. Valued at $108.4

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

On 27 April 2023, the European Commission (the “ Commission ”) proposed a new regulation on the licensing of standard essential patents (the “ Proposal ”). [1] SEP holders seeking to license their SEPs for royalties and to enforce them in the EU would have to register the patents in a SEP register.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 12, 2023

In a post for Patently-O , Peter describes how the TSCMJG came into existence. Disputes over inventorship are not confined to patent cases and often arise in trade secrets cases too. § 256 was premature because no patents had yet issued. In Calvary Indus., Winters , U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 9, 2023

District Court for the Southern District of New York. In Tomgal LLC v. Castano , District Court Judge John Koeltl of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York denied an injunction request , reasoning that irreparable injury did not exist because any injury arising from the misappropriated trade secrets could be easily calculated.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Apologies for the lateness of this month’s post (another trial) but it contains some important developments from the past week. On Thursday, the FTC held a public forum to discuss its proposed rule. As you will recall, Commissioner Wilson, the lone Republican appointee to the FTC, dissented from the FTC’s proposed ban last month.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Joy of producing/consuming can be important motivation for activities, though, so exploring how courts deal with it in IP is important. Axanar/Star Trek case, defendants repeatedly talked about their fandom and how they wanted to celebrate their love of Star Trek. Rewards disingenuousness or overintellectualization.

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