IPilogue

JULY 26, 2021

IP Osgoode is pleased to announce the new team of student editors for the Intellectual Property Journal (IPJ). The IPJ is Canada’s leading peer-reviewed journal with a focus on IP law related areas such as patents, trademarks, copyright, designs, trade secrets and competitive torts.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

APRIL 19, 2022

When a patentee enters into an agreement with a third party that does not expressly include a pat­ent license ( e.g. , a covenant not to sue between a non-practicing patentee and a third-party prac­ticing entity), does that agreement render the third party’s products a “patented article” that requires marking?

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Bio Law Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

Head of Life Sciences Irena Royzman authored an article in the National Law Journal titled “Why the Supreme Court Should Reject Attempts to Monopolize a Therapeutic Target” on March 24, 2023.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Fish & Richardson is pleased to announce that Principal Lauren Degnan has been named a 2021 “Litigation Trailblazer” by the National Law Journal. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the International Trade Commission (ITC), and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The managing principal of Fish’s Washington, D.C.,

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JULY 14, 2022

Principals Kelly Allenspach Del Dotto and Bailey Benedict have been named recipients of the 2022 “Women Worth Watching in STEM” award by Profiles in Diversity Journal. Del Dotto’s practice focuses on complex patent litigation, with an emphasis on life sciences, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical litigation, including Hatch-Waxman litigation.

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Journalism Due Diligence Higher Education Litigation 60

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

San Diego Business Journal recently announced that Fish & Richardson Associate Crystal Culhane has been named a 2021 “Leader in Law.” The awards “honor San Diego’s top lawyers and in-house general counsel attorneys,” based on both professional accomplishments and community achievement.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Unified Patents is again growing its legal department, and seeks to add an experienced, registered patent attorney. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), in particular working on ex parte reexamination proceedings, post-grant petitions (IPR, PGR, and CBM), or other administrative drafting and litigation experience.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JULY 9, 2021

were recognized as 2021 Women of Influence in Law by the San Diego Business Journal. Megan Chacon focuses her practice on complex patent litigation across a wide range of technologies. Culhane’s work entails counseling on patent prosecution, due diligence, and patentability and freedom-to-operate matters.

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Journalism Due Diligence Business Law 98

IP Law 360

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A former Greenberg Traurig LLP patent litigator ripped a social media influencer's attempt to dismiss a defamation case based on abuse allegations this week, telling a Florida federal court that the influencer acted "egregiously" and that the arguments in his motion are incorrect regarding the facts and the law.

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Chicago-Kent Intellectual Property Journal Blog

MAY 18, 2023

As adults, however, the wisdom of this aphorism unfolds once we arrive at the unfortunate conclusion that many widely held human … The post A Genetically Modified Garden of Eden: The Role Patents Play in U.S. Food Production appeared first on Chicago-Kent | Journal of Intellectual Property.

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Journalism Intellectual Property Patent Blogging 97

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JUNE 23, 2021

and Nicole Williams have been named recipients of the 2021 “Women Worth Watching in STEM” award by Profiles in Diversity Journal. Nitika Gupta Fiorella is a principal in Fish’s Delaware office, where she focuses on complex patent litigation. King, Ph.D. , She received her J.D. from the University of Texas Law School, her Ph.D.

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Journalism Higher Education Patent Prosecution Litigation 62

IP Watchdog

JULY 29, 2021

South Africa’s patent office has granted the first patent for an invention conceived by an artificial intelligence (AI) inventor, DABUS. The country does not have a substantive patent examination system, and thus the significance of the grant may not be as great as it would be in other jurisdictions—but the DABUS team is celebrating.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 10, 2023

New Patently-O Law Journal article by David Boundy , a partner at Potomac Law Group, PLLC. Mr. Boundy practices at the intersection of patent and administrative law, and consults with other firms on court and administrative agency proceedings, including PTAB trials and appeals. Prior Patently-O Patent L.J.

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Journalism Trademark Patent Patent Law 54

Chicago-Kent Intellectual Property Journal Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Written by Brandon Furdock “[T]he patent system represents a carefully crafted bargain that encourages both the creation and the public disclosure of new and useful advances in technology, in return for an exclusive monopoly for a limited period of time.” [1]

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Patent Law Law Journalism Intellectual Property 52

Patently-O

OCTOBER 4, 2021

New Patently-O Law Journal article by Colleen V. As the America Invents Act (AIA) turns 10, patent students across the country may be asking: if the law is already a decade old, why am I spending so much time learning pre-AIA law? Figure 2: 2021 Pending Patent Applications Pre- vs. Post-AIA (Point Estimate).

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Journalism Art Patent Law Invention 104

IP Watchdog

MARCH 9, 2022

The Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK) has responded to a letter it received from Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) in January asking the organization to address claims that its data on the effects of pharmaceutical patents on drug pricing is faulty. I-MAK’s view is that the U.S.

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Patent Journalism Reporting Law 126

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

MAY 21, 2021

Philadelphia Business Journal has included Nitika Gupta Fiorella in its 2021 “40 Under 40” list. A principal in Fish’s Delaware office, Fiorella’s practice focuses on complex patent litigation and combines novel, strategic thinking with a deep understanding of science, technology, and the law to serve a wide range of national clients.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 4, 2021

New Patently-O Law Journal article by Colleen V. As the America Invents Act (AIA) turns 10, patent students across the country may be asking: if the law is already a decade old, why am I spending so much time learning pre-AIA law? Figure 2: 2021 Pending Patent Applications Pre- vs. Post-AIA (Point Estimate).

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JD Supra Law

JUNE 22, 2023

In an article published last summer in the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s (“AIPLA”) Quarterly Journal entitled “Marijuana and Patents: The Complicated Relationship Between Patent Rights and the Federal Criminalization of Marijuana,”. By: Brooks Kushman P.C.

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Chicago-Kent Intellectual Property Journal Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

1] This clause was first codified by Congress into law in … The post The State of Patent Eligibility appeared first on Chicago-Kent | Journal of Intellectual Property.

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Chicago-Kent Intellectual Property Journal Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

1] … The post How Do Patents Impact Drug Prices? appeared first on Chicago-Kent | Journal of Intellectual Property. According to reports by the Center for Disease Control (“CDC”) from 2015 to 2018, 48.6% of people in the United States have used at least one prescription drug in the past thirty days. [1]

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Journalism Intellectual Property Patent Reporting 52

Patently-O

AUGUST 1, 2021

Recent Headlines in the IP World: Mike Peterson: Apple Hit with Patent Infringement Lawsuit for Selling a Smart Water Bottle (Source: Apple Insider). Piya Jain: The Benefits of Outsourcing Patent Activities for Life Science Companies in a Changing IP Landscape (Source: IAM). Commentary and Journal Articles: Atty.

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Patent Inventor Journalism Intellectual Property 113

IP Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

Yet the debate still rages over when a software (or computer-implemented) claim is patentable versus being simply an abstract idea “free to all men and reserved exclusively to none” (as eloquently phrased over 73 years ago by then-Supreme Court Justice Douglas in Funk Bros. Supreme Court’s 2014 Alice Corp. CLS Bank decision.

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Journalism Patent Technology Intellectual Property 124

Patently-O

AUGUST 15, 2021

Abigail Smith: FCA Upholds Reconsideration Decision Maintaining $100M+ Award Against Apotex for Cefaclor Patent Infringement (Source: JD Supra). Susan Decker and Matthew Bultman: Apple Sinks ‘Submarine Patent,’ Escapes $308.5 Commentary and Journal Articles: Atty. William Smith: Intellectual Property 101: What is a Patent?

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Journalism Intellectual Property Patent Patent Infringement 80

Patently-O

JULY 11, 2021

Patents (Source: Yahoo Finance). Bill Wells: Applied Information Granted Key Patent Covering Dual-Mode Connected Vehicle Communications and Control of Traffic Signals (Source: Business Wire). Ban Potential in Global Patent Fights (Source: Bloomberg Law). Commentary and Journal Articles: Prof. Source: USPTO.

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Intellectual Property Patent Journalism Designs 109

Chicago-Kent Intellectual Property Journal Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

While this story is fictional, the metaverse has … The post What Will Patents Look Like in the Metaverse? appeared first on Chicago-Kent | Journal of Intellectual Property. It describes an online universe that had essentially taken over the real world and where most people spend their time in this “metaverse.”

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Journalism Intellectual Property Patent Blogging 52

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

San Diego Business Journal (SDBJ) recently named Fish & Richardson Principal Michael Amon and Associate Crystal Culhane, Ph.D. , Michael Amon has devoted his career to helping clients resolve their highest-stakes patent infringement disputes. as finalists for the publication’s 2021 “Leaders in Law” award. Culhane leads Fish’s U.S.

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Journalism Business Due Diligence Law 40

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

MARCH 24, 2021

has been named a recipient of the 2021 “Latino Leaders Worth Watching” award by Profiles in Diversity Journal. Dr. Garcia’s practice emphasizes patent prosecution and counseling , opinion work, due diligence studies, and development and management of patent portfolios. Fish & Richardson principal Todd Garcia, Ph.D.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 26, 2021

Yet the debate still rages over when a software (or computer-implemented) claim is patentable versus being simply an abstract idea “free to all men and reserved exclusively to none” (as eloquently phrased over 73 years ago by then-Supreme Court Justice Douglas in Funk Bros. Supreme Court’s 2014 Alice Corp. CLS Bank decision.

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Journalism Patent Patent Prosecution Inventor 144

Patently-O

AUGUST 22, 2021

and International Patents for the Treatment Of Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders Using AD04 (Source: Yahoo Finance). Daisuke Wakabayashi: Google Infringed on Patents Owned by Sonos, a Trade Judge Says (Source: The New York Times). Stephen Nellis: Jury Awards Optis $300 Million in Second Patent Trial Against Apple (Source: Reuters).

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Intellectual Property Patent Patent Prosecution Journalism 113

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

discuss recent post-grant developments at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). In April 2022, Kathi Vidal assumed office as Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office), ushering in a new era for the agency. Attorneys Nicholas Stephens and Casey Kraning, Ph.D. In Apple, Inc.

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Journalism Patent Art IP 74

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Davis has been named one of Profiles in Diversity Journal ’s 2020 “ Black Leaders Worth Watching.” Davis has over 20 years of experience as an intellectual property trial lawyer handling complex patent litigation. Click to read the full profile: Ahmed Davis | “Black Leaders Worth Watching” | Profiles in Diversity Journal.

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Patently-O

JUNE 4, 2023

Moreau: Algernon Pharmaceuticals Receives Notice of Allowance from the Japanese Patent Office for Repirinast and the Treatment of CKD (Source: Yahoo Finance) Blake Brittain: US Jury Says Google Owes Sonos $32.5 Saunders: Intellectual Property and the Law of Ideas (Source: SSRN) Prof.

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Patent Journalism Intellectual Property IP 57

Chicago-Kent Intellectual Property Journal Blog

JANUARY 20, 2023

It is important to include voices from all genders, races, socioeconomic classes, and sexual identities … The post A History of Patents Created by Women of Color appeared first on Chicago-Kent | Journal of Intellectual Property.

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Intellectual Property Journalism Patent Invention 52

IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Over the last several days, the Wall Street Journal has reported on numerous federal district court judges that it says have violated the Code of Judicial Conduct by not recusing themselves in cases where they, or their spouse, held a pecuniary interest.

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Journalism Patent Infringement Reporting Patent 126

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The implementation of the America Invents Act in 2012 significantly changed patent practice in the United States, in part by creating an avenue to challenge a patent’s validity at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) without enduring the time and expense of district court litigation. PDF copy available. All rights reserved.

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Patently-O

APRIL 16, 2023

Recent Headlines in the IP World: Eric Ribner and Jaber Mohamed: Small Pharma Announces Update on Intellectual Property Portfolio with Two New Patents Approved for Issue (Source: Yahoo Finance) Arjun Kharpal: Apple Patent Adds to Hype Around Foldable Device From the iPhone Maker (Source: CNBC) Blake Brittain: Bard Convinces U.S.

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