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Updates on Aflibercept BPCIA Litigation

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Regeneron seeks a PI schedule to “ensure an orderly process that will result in resolution of its forthcoming motion for PI before May 17, 2024,” when its regulatory exclusivity period ends. Specifically, Regeneron has asserted the following patents. Patent Nos. Patent Nos. Patent Nos.

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Rules to Challenge Patents May Loosen Up

The IP Law Blog

An inter partes review (IPR) is a procedure in the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) whereby a U.S. patent can be challenged in the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO). Although a patent can be challenged in federal district court, an IPR is an expedited and less costly procedure than federal court litigation.

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AIPPI Congress (Report 2): Ethics in Funding IP Litigation

The IPKat

One panel session she was unable to get to was on the Ethics in Funding IP Litigation moderated by Gustavo de Freitas Morais ( Managing Partner at Dannemann Siemsen ). Over to Emily : "The panel started by introducing the different structures for financing litigation. The panel examined the funding business model.

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A patent small claims court – what do you think?

Patently-O

The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) is an independent federal agency that’s charged with recommending improvements to administrative process and procedure. ACUS is conducting a study on behalf of the USPTO to examine “issues associated with and options for designing a small claims patent court.”

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Rules to Challenge Patents May Loosen Up

LexBlog IP

An inter partes review (IPR) is a procedure in the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) whereby a U.S. patent can be challenged in the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO). Although a patent can be challenged in federal district court, an IPR is an expedited and less costly procedure than federal court litigation.

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Trademark on Product Design: Are these biscuit sticks functional

Patently-O

A potentially important product design trademark case is pending before the U.S. Glico sued for trademark infringement, asserting Glico’s trademark rights in the product design of chocolate-covered elongated rod biscuits. The district court found that the design is functional and therefore not protectable by trademark.

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Understanding the Patent Process

LexBlog IP

From Idea to Invention The patent process can be very daunting if you’re new to intellectual property law. Fortunately, with some basic knowledge and guidance, patenting your invention can be a straightforward and rewarding experience. Below is helpful information about patenting an invention.

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