IPilogue

JUNE 10, 2022

This is because the NIH has finalized its agreement to licence its NIH-owned COVID-19 technology patents to the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) and the World Health Organization ’s (WHO) COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP ). These technologies will be brought under a global and non-exclusive licence. first-dose vaccination rate.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Zolgensma and the Inadequacies of the Compulsory Licensing Regime. Novartis obtained the patent for this “miracle drug” from its $8.7 Compulsory Licensing: Chinks in the Armor. Under the Patents Act, Section 84 speaks on the issuance of CLs when certain conditions are met. Akhil is a final year B.A.L.L.B.(Hons.)

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Patent Trademark Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How is a patent attorney different than Amazon seller attorneys? Patent violations are becoming increasingly prevalent among Amazon sellers. Whether you are a patent owner or an Amazon seller, you need the right kind of legal expertise when it comes to patent infringement. Is a patent attorney specially licensed?

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Patent Trademark Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

What does patent prosecution mean? Patent prosecution refers to the writing, filing and handling of patent applications. It encompasses the patent examination process from initial filing to the grant, including all the back-and-forth responses with the USPTO. Who can be patent prosecutors? paying the issue fee.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 9, 2024

On a practical level, these emerging companies are running very lean, with little or no budget for expenses outside of discovering and patenting their compounds.  One area that often gets overlooked in the outsourcing and collaboration process is how to manage copyright compliance and the associated risks of non-compliance.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Gregory Hong is an IPilogue Writer and a 1L JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, Many of you are likely familiar with 3D printing. 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

MAY 16, 2024

Image by freepik The recent decision of the Indian Patent Office in Suman Das v. Here, Arcelormittal’s patent application was for a method of producing a specific type of steel sheet. Further, no provision under the Patent Act or Patent Rules requires the pre grant opponent to file any identification documents alongside its opposition.

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The IPKat

APRIL 14, 2024

He highlights how activism from Indian farmers and civil society groups shaped global policy around plant variety protection and food security. Contreras evaluates "Genetic patents and the Sustainable Development Goals." Goal 3: Healthy Lives and Wellbeing In Chapter 5, Jorge L.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 3, 2021

In the modern world, things such as overseas inter-company transactions of IP, franchising models, licensing, mergers, and acquisitions, etc., Even for authentic inter-company transactions for royalties or license fees, tax authorities of most developed nations necessitate tax on IP assets. The United States of America.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has reduced the patent fees for small businesses and certain other applicants. This fee reduction is part of an effort to reduce financial burdens and resulting barriers that discourage or prevent these entities from participating in the patent system.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

IP rights come in several forms: copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) states, ” a trademark protects brand names and logos used on goods and services. A patent protects an invention. And with patents, the only protection arises when the USPTO issues a patent on an invention.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 13, 2024

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) and the United States Copyright Office (“USCO”) delivered a report to Congress entitled Non-Fungible Tokens and Intellectual Property on March 12, 2024 (“Report”).

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

A patent strategy informed by the unique considerations raised by generative AI will optimize protections for innovations in the field. Patent strategies should reflect the current legal landscape as well as anticipate potential future legal developments. Part One of this series covers claim scope and inventorship.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 14, 2021

A number of small providers are receiving patent demand letters with a settlement or licensing offer to avoid litigation. How should you respond? Many of these letters are a typical part of the playbook of entities that have been variously called “non-practicing entities” (NPEs) or “patent trolls.”

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Having just watched the latest episode of Dragons’ Den, it’s clear that innovation is still strong in the UK, with many keen entrepreneurs pitching their ideas to the Dragons and looking for investment. You may be wondering how dog treats can be protected by IP as they are not a unique or creative item?

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IIPRD

APRIL 2, 2024

These provisions extend beyond the minimum IP standards, and can introduce stricter patentability criteria, extended patent terms, and more rigorous enforcement mechanisms. xi] Many of the medications and treatments that are essential to the world’s healthcare system are produced by these companies. 7, 2024). [ix]

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Patent Trademark Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

What makes the cost of patent litigation so high? What would you think if I told you that the average patent litigation cost exceeds well over $1 million ? To put it another way, how would you feel knowing that one million dollars might not get you halfway through a patent lawsuit?

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Kashishipr

MARCH 9, 2022

A patent is a form of Intellectual Property (IP) granted to the owners of an invention or innovation, giving them the right to control how others could use or exploit their invention or innovation. Open-source patents combine the concept of traditional patents and open-source licensing.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

2020) This split arises from how to interpret Supreme Court’s statement in Petrella v. The case now before the Supreme Court arose when Sherman Nealy’s collaborator licensed their co-created songs without Nealy’s permission (while Nealy was incarcerated). See Sohm v. Scholastic, Inc. , 3d 39, 49-50 (2d Cir.

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Kashishipr

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Three pharmaceutical companies, including Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Micromet AG, and Cambridge Antibody Technology (now acquired by AstraZeneca), in September 2003 announced signing a non-exclusive cross-license agreement. Without any doubt, stepping into patent litigation can be uncertain, full of risks, and expensive.

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Patently-O

JUNE 20, 2023

These investigations patent, trademark, or copyright violations caused by trade importation into the US. For instance, US investments in licensing of IP have been increasingly recognized as a major factor in establishing the economic prong of the domestic industry requirement.

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Larson & Larson

APRIL 27, 2023

Starting up a business can be a daunting process with many unknowns. Patent attorneys can be an invaluable asset in the startup ecosystem, offering expertise and advice for navigating the complex and often confusing world of intellectual property law. Patent attorneys offer a wide range of services that can be critical for startups.

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 11, 2024

Alex described how he’d suffered from acute, confidence-knocking acne when he was young. Nicole told us how they protect their IP: We work closely with a lab to create some of our products, who we have an NDA with. Patents that float ‘Above Below’ is the brainchild of businessman and inventor, Will Watt.

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Patently-O

APRIL 13, 2022

But, unlike their computer-bound AI cousins, corporations have already been granted the legal fiction of personhood status and many accompanying civil rights. [1]. Yes, a corporation may own or license an invention and its resulting patents. And in fact, most patents are owned by non-human persons.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 7, 2022

Many companies were quick to respond. It’s the work of the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia and contains several measures that if adopted, will affect copyright, patent and trademark owners that act against Russia’s interests. An item listed as point 6.7.3 Other Proposals To Remove Liability for IP Offenses.

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The IPKat

MARCH 28, 2022

On 14-16 March, this GuestKat had the opportunity to attend the "Pharma & Biotech Patent Litigation" conference in Amsterdam, which, as many readers will know, not only hosts the Kattenkabinet museum (here below a sample of the oeuvres of the museum.), but it’s also an important IP and Life Sciences hub.

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IP.com

DECEMBER 13, 2023

government pressure on pharmaceutical cost regulation will have on the continued successful growth of innovation across many industries. But how does this affect innovation across other industries? government pressure on the healthcare sector’s IP ownership, the fact remains that the U.S has on the global market.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 21, 2022

Game publishers can decide what teams/players may compete, who may host tournaments, and how tournaments are advertised and broadcasted. However, much of this power is effectuated contractually through end-user license agreements or applicable terms of service with individuals and tournament organizers.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The USPTO is seeking comments on “the state of patent eligibility jurisprudence” and how eligibility law impacts both innovation and investment-in-innovation. and (2) Is patent eligibility a question of law for the court or a question of fact for the jury? The deadline for submissions is October 15, 2021.

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Patent Trademark Blog

JULY 14, 2022

Leap of Faith: File a PCT patent application while your US application might get rejected? Timing your patent filings can be tricky. For US applicants, the deadline for filing a PCT patent application is 1 year from your earliest US filing date known as the priority date. Educated Guess: How will your US claims be amended?

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 19, 2023

Peter Jones asked, ‘How secret is the recipe?’ In the field of IP, Nana’s closely guarded recipe would be classed as a trade secret. Trade secrets are another form of intellectual property and are used by many well-known companies such as Coca-Cola, KFC and closer to home, Levi Roots and his Reggae Reggae Sauce.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Merpel wonders where we are headed on the FRAND licensing level debate, and who is in the driver's seat? This undertaking obliges SEP owners to be prepared to licence their patents on Fair, Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory (FRAND) terms. How wide or narrow is this FRAND undertaking? To whom is the FRAND undertaking owed?

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SpicyIP

JULY 3, 2022

In this class, we will continue our reverie-ish raking of ‘R- Right’ in IPR to see how the overlapping meanings of the term ‘Right’ can obscure our understanding. But still, I don’t know what is and how to understand what a ‘right’ is? creating many internal conflicts with the commodification of knowledge. Image from here. (

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The IPKat

JUNE 22, 2023

On the comparables and top-down cases the Judge observed that the royalties should not depend on the price of the device, which reflects many other features and the status of the brand. Secondly, the consideration on how information should be deployed to reach a FRAND rate which is applicable to Lenovo ([271] – [272]).

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 29, 2023

We spoke with innovators in the extraction, testing, and humidity controlled storage space who have successfully obtained patent protection on their developments around cannabis. As these patents are not claiming the cannabis product themselves, they are not barred by federal law. through licensing patented technology).

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SpicyIP

JULY 25, 2021

Arul is an Associate Professor at the National Law University, Delhi, and has written many posts on the blog earlier which can be viewed here. Many of the specific recommendations in the report raise serious concerns from a public interest perspective. How to study? Dr. Arul George Scaria.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

AUGUST 31, 2021

affirming a lower court ruling that excludes testimony from a damages expert regarding a reasonable royalty calculation in a patent dispute over semiconductor memory technology. To calculate a royalty rate, MLC’s damages expert focused on licenses with Hynix Semiconductor Inc. The Federal Circuit’s opinion affirms a U.S.

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