IP Watchdog

MAY 12, 2022

The United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) signed a deal today with the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP) and the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) that allows manufacturers greater access to key COVID-19 technologies owned by NIH.

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Intepat

JANUARY 24, 2024

*Written by Uttara Nair INTRODUCTION The administration and assignment of intellectual property rights, encompassing patents, copyrights, trademarks, designs, geographical indications, and proprietary knowledge, are critical for all business entities, particularly those in the technology sector.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 23, 2023

The use, distribution, and licensing of software and technology are commonly governed by legal terms both to protect the software or technology owner intellectual property (IP) rights and to allow another permission to use or otherwise exploit the IP.

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Olartemoure Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

In this paper, we will explore the concept of tokenization of intellectual property (IP) assets and the use of stable coins for IP owners. Intellectual property (IP) assets, such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights, can be valuable assets for businesses and individuals. Tokenization of IP assets has several benefits.

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IAM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Saturday Opinion: Recent signs point toward more patent licensing negotiations between Chinese tech companies. That’s good news for the country’s IP system.

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Olartemoure Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The pharmaceutical chemists offer profound understanding of the science behind innovations , providing the foundation upon which IP lawyers build strategies to secure the creations. Enabling Innovation IP lawyers can help identify opportunities for licensing, collaboration, and technology transfer, fostering a climate of continuous progress.

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IAM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Saturday Opinion: IP and licensing failures are holding back adoption of superior technologies, argues Marconi’s Micky Minhas.

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Olartemoure Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

To encourage and assist Colombian users in the creation, identification, securing, protection, and transfer of technology, the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation has published the Guide for Technology Transfer. La entrada New technology transfer guide se publicó primero en OlarteMoure | Intellectual Property.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Patent licensing and technology transfer is a cornerstone of modern economies, where the efficiencies of collaboration and division of labor do not require firms to be vertically integrated. This short article focuses on how risk – in the economic and legal sense – changes over time, and what this implies for patent licensing dynamics.

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IPilogue

JUNE 10, 2022

Soon, manufacturers will be able to use NIH-licenced technologies to develop COVID-19 technologies for sale and distribution to low and middle-income countries. These technologies will be brought under a global and non-exclusive licence.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 12, 2024

urged a California federal judge Friday to reject VLSI Technology's "blatant attempt at forum shopping" in a bid to avoid a March trial focusing on Intel's argument that it has a license to chip patents owned by VLSI and cannot infringe them. Intel Corp.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The uncertainty surrounding standard essential patent (SEP) licensing persisted in 2022 and shows little sign of clearing in 2023. SEPs must be licensed to technology implementers on fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory (FRAND) terms.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 2, 2024

and VLSI Technology seeking summary judgment on Intel's argument that it has a license to chip patents owned by VLSI and cannot infringe them, saying it's a dispute for a jury to untangle. A California federal judge has rejected dueling motions by Intel Corp.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The issue that the manufacturers in different industries face is not that today’s technology has transformed and become exceedingly complicated. Instead, it is they may not own the exclusive rights to the Intellectual Property (IP) assets that such technologies are built upon usually. Having Proper IP Portfolios In Place.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

A mounting concern, however, was that the ability for anyone to download a physical 3D object may pose problems for IP rights. While the pandemic made it unattractive for patent holders to enforce their rights , it was important to consider possible avenues to ensure that IP does not hinder emergency response. Ballardini et al.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Bharathwaj is a student at the Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Kharagpur and loves reading books and IP law. Image from here Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC V. Highlighting this contradiction within the judgement, we are pleased to bring to you this guest post by Bharathwaj Ramakrishnan.

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Copyright Office's inquiry into whether Congress should establish a compulsory licensing regime for artificial intelligence technologies that are trained on copyrighted works has received relatively little attention — but commenters recently opposed the regime under three key themes, say Michael Kientzle and Ryan White at Arnold & Porter.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

On February 12, the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) filed a lawsuit against streaming music company Pandora Media in the Middle District of Tennessee seeking unpaid royalty fees for blanket licenses under the Music Modernization Act (MMA).

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

On September 26, Licensing Executives Society (LES) USA and Canada published the LES High Tech Sector Royalty Rates & Deal Terms Survey Report 2021. Not only do LES Royalty Survey Reports provide an update on the licensing market in the past few years, they look into the dynamics of market evolution since the 2000s.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 13, 2022

Julia Hugendubel, describes recent developments concerning tokenization of IP rights to manage IP. Interest in blockchain technology, tokens, and IP, continues apace. Tokenization of IP In a nutshell, "tokenization" means using a smart contract (i.e., a MIT license ).

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Dragons' Den

MARCH 28, 2024

Trade secrets, patents and licensing - this episode of Dragons’ Den certainly didn’t hold back when it came to intellectual property (IP). The businessman explained to the Dragons how he has a licensing deal signed with Japanese tech firm, Gridmark International. Why choose licensing?

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JD Supra Law

JULY 6, 2023

In today’s global economy, emerging companies often enter into agreements with vendors, suppliers, partners, distributors, and other individuals or entities in different countries that require licenses or transfers of intellectual property (IP agreements). By: Cooley LLP

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Museums have long been a source of education and inspiration, but technological advancements have allowed for exhibitions that display a unique intersection of modern technology and history. Engaging, accessible and a springboard for creative projects What exactly does it look like when a museum embraces technology?

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Velocity of Content

MAY 5, 2022

The long-awaited decision from the Copyright Tribunal on license tariffs in the university sector has not yet been delivered. . Study on copyright and new technologies: copyright data and artificial intelligence and Opportunities and challenges of AI technologies for the cultural and creative sectors. .

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IP Watchdog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

IP business models will evolve, and risk and return calculations will become more reliable. In the decade since the America Invents Act (AIA) was enacted, patent licensing challenges have increased for many technology companies and independent inventors. grants for the first half of 2021.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [1] reversed a lower court’s denial of Intel Corporation’s (“Intel’s”) motion for leave to amend its answer to assert a new license defense in a patent infringement suit brought by VLSI Technology LLC (“VLSI”). and Finjan Software, Inc.

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 24, 2024

While the WHO pandemic agreement has been met with widespread support from many of the international agency’s member nations, including the United States, it retains provisions limiting intellectual property (IP) rights that have encouraged opposition from lawmakers and pharmaceutical innovators alike.

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IP Law 360

AUGUST 15, 2022

Patent-licensing company Longhorn IP fired back Monday at Micron Technology Inc.'s s bid for a $15 million bond in the semiconductor company's suit against Longhorn under a 2014 Idaho law barring bad-faith infringement suits, saying the bid is preempted by federal law.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 6, 2023

Nintendo has been infringing a California company's patents related to "motion and position sensing technologies" in its Switch and Switch Lite consoles, repeatedly refusing to license the technology, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in Seattle federal court.

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The IPKat

APRIL 22, 2024

Trier, Germany The Katfriends at the Academy of European Law (ERA) in beautiful Trier (Germany) are always busy organizing and running IP courses.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This post is the third and final instalment in the “Africa IP Highlights 2023" series of posts highlighting some of the key developments in IP in Africa in 2023. As previously stated, the Africa IP Highlights 2023 is the result of collaboration between myself and Clarisse Mideva ; Rita Chindah ; and Jessie Mgonga.

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 10, 2024

A spate of recent lawsuits is shining light on how some generative AI (GenAI) companies are using copyrighted materials, without permission, as a core part of their products. Among the most recent examples is the New York Times Company’s’ lawsuit against OpenAI, which alleges a variety of copyright-related claims.

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IPilogue

MARCH 30, 2023

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) and the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) have partnered to offer the IP Assist program for Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (“SMEs”).

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 29, 2022

We’re pleased to inform you that LexisNexis is conducting a workshop on ‘Biosimilar IP Landscaping & 351(k) Litigation’ on 2nd September, 2022. Join LexisNexis Live Workshop: Biosimilar IP Landscaping & 351(k) Litigation. Identify in-licensing patent assets. Friday, September 2, 2022. 3:30 PM IST.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 22, 2024

VLSI Technology told a California federal judge Friday that Intel can't force a trial on an affirmative defense after the underlying allegation is taken out of the picture, with Intel replying Monday that VLSI's position advocates for a "cramped view" of the court's jurisdiction.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Signed by academics in fields including law, economic policy and sciences, the letter warns the Biden Administration that its efforts to drive down drug pricing by seizing patent rights will “undermine fundamental principles that have made the American IP system the golden standard for supporting domestic innovation.”

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In May 2020, Spotify agreed to an exclusive $100 million deal with Joe Rogan, the biggest licensing agreement ever made in podcasting. Licensing Comes to Podcasting. Alexia Bedat is a Legal Associate at Klaris Law, a boutique media, entertainment, technology, and intellectual property law firm, based in New York City.

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