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First the leak and now the question: Will the European Commission go forward with its IP Action plan?

The IPKat

Kat friend Roya Ghafele reports on the leaked draft of the European Commission IP Action plan and its possible consequences. This was my first thought in seeing emails in my mailbox containing a copy of the ‘leaked’ European Commission IP Action plan. A register of standard essential patents is proposed; 2.

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Principals Moritz Ammelburg and Peter Fasse Author Managing IP Article “Coordinating Patent Prosecution in the U.S. and Europe”

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Moritz Ammelburg and Peter Fasse examine the patentability requirements and prosecution schemes in the US and Europe and how applicants can prepare applications that will best serve their needs in both jurisdictions. Read the full article on Managing IP. Inventorship in the US is a critical component of patent ownership.

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Which International Search Authority should a PCT applicant choose?

Patent Trademark Blog

An International Search Authority (ISA) is a patent office that you choose to search for prior art relevant to your PCT application. Note that the above list is sorted is descending order with the EPO being the most expensive ISA for a small entity at roughly $1,000 more than the USPTO. Which ISA is cheaper?

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Taxation of Intellectual Property: A Comparative Note

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Today, companies are increasingly placing a huge amount of enterprise value on Intellectual Property (IP). In a few instances, the value attributed to IP assets by companies is greater than the entire net worth of the corporation itself. have attracted taxation on IP as a global issue. The United States of America.

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“The Reasonable Robot” tackles AI’s impact on the economy, intellectual property rights, and more

IPilogue

To illustrate, consider how the law taxes activity by a person and a machine differently. If a hospital or medical group needs to hire a human eye doctor to evaluate emergency room patients, in addition to what they have to pay the doctor, they need to pay additional payroll taxes to the government based on the doctor’s wages.

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Tuesday Wonders

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November is just around the corner and the next events and opportunities for IP enthusiasts are already here! The topic of the 28 October session is " Researching transnational law in the local context: what questions to ask, what methods to use and how can we study transnational law? Registrations are available here.

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What are the patent grace periods to file in the US and foreign countries?

Patent Trademark Blog

Why do patent grace periods matter? Procrastinating can be an unforgiveable offense when it comes to patenting. Nearly every country has a timing requirement for filing patents. Tardiness can lead to an irrevocable loss of patent rights. And how late is too late? So what is considered late? Whose activities matter?