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New Developments in Korean Patent Law

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Navigating Korean Patent Law Changes: Accelerated Examination, PTEs, and Court Decisions @media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {.thegem-vc-text.thegem-custom-642e0f5b9c76d4054{display: Recent Case Law: Divisional Applications and ST.26 at Franklin Pierce School of Law with a focus on Intellectual Property.

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Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on IPR: Tipping the Scales of Patent Law? Part II

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Section 11 (b) read with Rule 24B of Patents Rules, 2003 concerning patent application exam stipulates a 48-month period from the date of priority or filing of patent application within which a request for examination of the application needs to be made. Easing such norms makes the process more accessible.

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The Battle Over the COVID-19 Vaccine Continues

The IP Law Blog

I recently wrote about the patent infringement lawsuit filed by Moderna against Pfizer/BioNTech over the COVID-19 vaccine. In its complaint filed in federal district court in Boston last August, Moderna alleged that Pfizer/BioNTech infringed three of Moderna’s patents in developing the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

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Written Description Remains Critical to Patents

The IP Law Blog

If the patent has already been issued, it can be invalidated for failure to satisfy the written description requirement. billion for patent infringement was reversed for just this reason. Kite developed an immunotherapy technology using CAR to target lymphoma and leukemia cells. Recently, in Juno Therapeutics, Inc.

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Chinese Utility Models, Strengthening and Supplementing Intellectual Property Protection in China

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Understanding these three underlying principles will enable Applicants in China to better understand the best situations for filing both types of applications. Chinese Utility Model and Patent Prosecution. Unlike invention patent applications, there is no substantial examination of utility models.

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USPTO Requests Input on Patent Eligibility from Critical Sectors Impacted by Current Law

The IP Law Blog

Explain how the current state of patent eligibility jurisprudence affects the conduct of business in your technology areas. Explain how the status of patent eligibility jurisprudence in the United States has affected any litigation for patent infringement in the United States in which you have been involved.

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Is Messenger RNA Patent-Eligible?

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Legal uncertainty aside, there appears to be a gap in factual and scientific understanding of the true characteristics of this pathbreaking technology. The mRNA technology transfer hub was able to reverse engineer the mRNA platform for Covid without assistance from patentees. Is Messenger RNA Patent-Eligible?

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