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Publicly Traded International Patent Firms

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by Dennis Crouch In October 2022, Canada’s largest intellectual property firm became a publicly traded entity. Smart & Biggar , a firm that includes 100+ Canadian patent attorneys and agents (most of whom are also registered with the USPTO) was purchased by the Australian company IPH Limited. billion USD).

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Friday Fancies

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In decision G1/22 and G/22 (press release and decision found here ), the EBA had to answer the question as to whether the co-applicant of a PCT application who is different from the inventors named in a US priority application can, in the European phase, validly rely on the priority right under Article 87(1) EPC?

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Quantum Computing and the Financial Sector: World Economic Forum Lays Out Roadmap Towards Quantum Security

LexBlog IP

This alert memorandum sets out the key considerations of the White Paper and tangible actions financial sector businesses should consider taking, as well as broader regulatory developments across the US, the EU and the UK. “Guide” : this phase focuses on steering the financial sector towards a successful transition.

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Delay in filing Request for Examination due to negligence of legal counsel – Madras High Court orders restoration of the abandoned patent application – India

Selvam & Selvam Blog

12620 & 12621 of 2017 , the writs were filed by the applicant of the two patent applications titled ‘Methods of Manufacturing a Paint Roller and Components Parts Thereof’ which had entered the National Phase in India in November 2011.

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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Explained

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This federally funded program encourages innovation and technological advancement in areas that align with national interests. The SBIR program provides funding in three phases. Phase I provides funding to explore the feasibility of a new technology or idea.