Patent Trademark Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

If you filed any foreign patent applications, make sure to get the contact information of the foreign associate for each case. Find Out Which Patent Applications Are Related. For example, let’s say a pending US utility nonprovisional patent application is related to an international PCT application.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 1, 2023

Priority claims for IP rights allow obtaining an earlier priority date for an IP application based on an earlier IP application in another country. 2) Furthermore, it is permissible to file a utility model in a country by virtue of a right of priority based on the filing of a patent application, and vice versa.

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Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

On the patent side, the increase in the fees will be applicable to standard entity size. Thus, small entity patent applicants will only experience CIPO’s regular annual fee increase in 2024. The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (“CIPO”) has announced that effective January 1, 2024, most official fees will be increasing by 25%.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Revenue Generation: Through partnerships or licensing agreements, IPR enables startups to monetize from their innovations. Startups can create income streams without compromising their primary objectives by licensing their technology to other companies or industries.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

EP’214 was issued based on a divisional patent application. The main application had already led to another European patent (EP 2 822 751), which, however, had initially not been invoked by Graf Synergy. A PCT patent application was later filed based on this Belgian patent application.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JUNE 14, 2022

Moritz Ammelburg and Peter Fasse examine the patentability requirements and prosecution schemes in the US and Europe and how applicants can prepare applications that will best serve their needs in both jurisdictions. One joint inventor cannot stop another from independently selling, conveying, assigning, or licensing the patent.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This is where the various protections under international Intellectual Property Rights conventions come into play. WHAT DO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS SAY? The Confidential information, which may be sold or licensed, is a Trade Secret and forms a part of Intellectual Property Rights. Trade Secret is defined under Article.39

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The UAE is a member of the Patent Cooperation Treaty 1970 (PCT) and WIPO Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 1883 (Paris Convention). The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has issued a draft law on trade secrets specifically, although it is yet to be issued and it will not have effect across the entire UAE.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 7, 2021

His main areas of research include law, agricultural policy and international development. The closing initial A suggests the patent is just an application, but this is not true. It belongs to a patent family whose priority goes back to the US provisional patent application US62/249,758 or US201562249758P.

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SpicyIP

JULY 13, 2023

Anshuman, a SpicyIP intern, is a third year law student at National Law University, Odisha.] As per the data in the 2021-22 IP Office Annual Report, a total of 66,440 applications were filed in India, which is 7,937 applications more than the last year’s filings (58,503). percent in PCT applications.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2023

Congress is using the UAIA to reduce barriers to patent system entry, such as the costs associated with filing and prosecuting patent applications as well as maintaining patents. See examples of utility patent application fees for each type of entity in the below table: Utility Patent Fee Descriptions. Reductions in PCT Filing Fees.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 14, 2023

Mathews discussed the Delhi High Court’s order directing for strict interpretation of the PCT timelines while filing the national phase applications. Registrar and referred the question of retrospective applicability of the TM 2017 Rules to a Division Bench. Modern Foods v.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 10, 2023

What is the purpose of a provisional patent application? To know how to write a provisional patent application (PPA) well, you must first understand its purpose. If the disclosure in your provisional is scant, then your provisional application will not be worth much from a legal perspective. Design or utility patent protection?

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Nelligan Law

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

For example, if an application has 23 claims pending at the time the examination is requested, then the applicant will need to pay the excess claim fee in the amount of $300 (or 3 x $100*) when they request the examination (for the extra 3 claims over 20 claims at the time the examination is requested).

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Switzerland and Sweden lead “in international patent applications filed via WIPO’s Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)”. Israel is leading “in R&D expenditures, venture capital deals and PCT patents”. Switzerland has topped the ranking for the last eleven years. WIPO (2021).

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The lithium-ion battery, introduced commercially in 1991, has expanded far beyond the consumer electronics industry, sparking a gold rush of research aimed at producing lower-cost, higher-performance batteries that can be used in a wider range of applications.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

But the lithium-ion battery has now expanded far beyond the consumer electronics industry, sparking a gold rush of research and development aimed at producing lower-cost, higher-performance batteries that can be used in a wider range of applications.

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