IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The Hague System allows right holders to secure design protection simultaneously in multiple countries or regions through one international application, in one language with one set of fees and, unlike the Madrid Convention for trademarks, there is no requirement to file a national application first.

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Garrigues Blog

JUNE 22, 2021

In accordance with the Spanish Patent Law, the first application for a patent made in Spain must be filed at the Spanish Patents and Trademarks Office and penalties can be imposed in the event of the breach of this requirement. Compulsory application for protection in Spain. In this regard, article 115.1 In this regard, article 115.1

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The Hague System allows right holders to secure design protection simultaneously in multiple countries or regions through one international application, in one language with one set of fees and, unlike the Madrid Convention for trademarks, there is no requirement to file a national application first.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Patents Go To Foreign Firms (Source: Forbes) Terje Solsvik and Essi Lehto: Nokia Signs New 5G Patent Deal with Samsung (Source: Yahoo Finance) Evelyn Cheng: Huawei Turns to Patents for a Lifeline — Including Those in The U.S.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 24, 2022

When do patents and trademarks overlap? Everyone once in awhile, a client may have IP rights that involve both patents and trademarks. When the two types of IP overlap, it helps to have a patent and trademark attorney that can carefully navigate pending IP applications to avoid forfeiting rights. Can it be done?

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U.S. Department of Commerce

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This includes online resources in planning an export strategy, choosing the best markets for your product, and evaluating potential foreign business partners in advance. Protecting this information from unauthorized disclosure, modification, use, or deletion is essential for those companies and their customers.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 26, 2021

While I’m not sure if you can call it a loophole, US design patents enable a particular option in the drawings that can potentially broaden protection. How can dashed lines broaden design patent protection? Is the unique design combined with other features or structures that are not invented by the inventor(s)?

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Larson & Larson

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

An innovation by an inventor can benefit them remarkably. However, to enforce their rights and, at the same time, protect their invention, an inventor is mandated to get a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). . in line with most foreign patent systems.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

by Dennis Crouch Earlier this month, the Federal Circuit issued a decision in the case of In re Chestek that, on its face, simply upheld the USPTO’s requirement that trademark applicants provide their domicile address. It does not alter the substantive standards by which the USPTO evaluates trademark applications. licensed counsel.

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IPilogue

APRIL 1, 2022

Canadian patents also tended to belong to individual inventors rather than larger assignees, involved fewer inventors, and were cited less frequently, making them relatively less valuable in the global market for innovation. Blit puts forward several potential explanations. Nicholas A. delivered the second presentation of the session.

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Patent Trademark Blog

APRIL 14, 2022

If the cited prior art happens to belong to the inventor, a proper response may be filed with an inventor declaration to remove the cited prior art reference if its date is not too old relative to the application filing date. appeared first on Patent Trademark Blog | IP Q&A. The post What happens if your patent is rejected?

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 15, 2021

Patent attorneys and inventors are often left to guess whether a particular invention is patent-eligible. Explain whether the state of patent eligibility jurisprudence in the United States has caused you to change business strategies for protecting your intellectual property, such as shifting from patents to trade secrets, or vice versa.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

Registrar of Trademarks rather scathingly pointed out a glaring error in an order passed by the Senior Examiner of Trademarks. The Trademarks Office (TMO) was directed to restore the Appellant’s application and to dispose of the same in an expeditious manner. In April this year, the Delhi HC in Blackberry Ltd v.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Introduction Intellectual property is anything created by the human mind, including ideas, innovations, industrial models, trademarks, songs, symbols, names, brands, etc. These legal rights grant the inventor, creator, or assignee the only right to fully exploit his invention/creation for a given period.

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SpicyIP

JULY 31, 2023

For this the court has relied on the Guidelines for Examination of Patent Application in the Field of Pharmaceuticals to establish that India accepts such claims and a plethora of foreign decisions with persuasive value, to frame a conceptual understanding of these types of claims. But what is the scope of protection in such a case?

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Patent Trademark Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Inventors have only one year from their first public disclosure to apply for US patents. Foreign patent protection in certain countries might be unavailable if you have already publicly disclosed your invention prior to securing a patent filing date. Patents are time-sensitive.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) offers a hub for resources and information for inventors, entrepreneurs, and small and minority-owned businesses. NOAA’s José E. The EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship Program supports students directly through awards to successful applicants who attend MSIs.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 15, 2021

Patent attorneys and inventors are often left to guess whether a particular invention is patent-eligible. Explain whether the state of patent eligibility jurisprudence in the United States has caused you to change business strategies for protecting your intellectual property, such as shifting from patents to trade secrets, or vice versa.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In 1873, the foreign exhibitors refused to attend the ‘International Exhibition of Invention in Vienna’ due to the fear that their idea would be stolen and will be used commercially. PATENT: A patent is a right granted by the patent office to the inventor, who had applied for such a right, to prevent others from using his invention.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2022

Still, she would like to see GII providing PCT with its data, including data on women inventors. expungement and reexamination) would “greatly impact” trademark practice. She took aim at the ability to protect copyright, stating, “If we can’t have an effective means to enforce a right, what’s the value of that right?”

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Patent Trademark Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Unlike filing trademark and copyright applications, deadlines for filing patents are much less forgiving. If you are considering foreign protection, your must hold off on publicly disclosing your invention until after you file your first patent application. When do you need to patent an idea? Patent deadlines are critical.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

This applies to companies that have never taken serious steps to protect intellectual property and companies that understand the value of intellectual property and take active steps to secure and protect those assets. . As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

I briefly mentioned Abitron here recently , but it deserves more attention in the context of defining the boundaries of US trademark laws and just on the notion of defining words. trademarks, extraterritorially to Abitron Austria GmbH’s foreign sales, including purely foreign sales that never reached the United States or confused U.S.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

This applies to companies that have never taken serious steps to protect intellectual property and companies that understand the value of intellectual property and take active steps to secure and protect those assets. As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so we have a fair sprinkling of cases dealing with copyright, patents, trademarks, competition law etc. The case clarifies that the bar on arbitrability of trademark disputes is not an absolute one. Golden Tobacco Ltd [Delhi High Court].

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 8, 2021

In the interim order, it was found that there is a prima facie case to uphold the petitioner’s RTBF, based on (1) the protection of his right to privacy and reputation both online and offline, and (2) providing an acquitted person the right to have their name redacted and stop being identified as an accused person.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MARCH 3, 2022

Then you’ll be ready to move forward with a proper strategy for protecting your IP. Timing is critical when it comes to patent protection. Foreign filings will generally be unavailable for any concepts already disclosed to the public. You have some options, including the right to apply for foreign patents.

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IIPRD

MAY 10, 2020

Some of these schemes and programs work with the assistance of professional IP practitioners who are empaneled in respective departments, programs, or schemes while others provide monetary assistance to start-ups, inventors, institutions, etc. Scheme for Facilitating Start-Ups Intellectual Property Protection. Its salient features are.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

MAY 25, 2021

Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) offers a hub for resources and information for inventors, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. Patent and Trademark Office. The Office of Space Commerce was established to help U.S. businesses use the unique medium of space to benefit our economy. Bureaus and Offices. Census Bureau.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 24, 2021

With China emerging as a global tech giant in the world, it has become a favorite destination for the inventor to seek protection for their invention. These increases in the filing show the influx of major companies and foreign brands in China and the growing influence in the region. Image Source: gettyimages]. Objections.

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