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Sanderling Management v. Snap Inc. No. 21-2173 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 12, 2023) Alice – 35 U.S.C. § 101

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Topic This case addresses patent eligibility under Alice and whether the district court should have afforded the patent owner leave to amend its complaint. The claims are directed to a method of determining a user’s location with a GPS and displaying images the user based on their location. Sanderling opposed Snap’s motions.

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Not All Citations Are Created Equal – Here’s Why

Velocity of Content

In short, the conversation changes from “how many times has this article or researcher, or topic been cited” to how has it been cited. . The next time you look at a paper or topic, don’t just glance at the metrics section. The idea, while spearheaded by scite, has been discussed and attempted for decades.

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Announcing the Winners of the 2nd Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on IP Law!

SpicyIP

Like last year, we kept the topic selection open to participants – asking them to choose any topic they wanted so long as it related to IP. Nonetheless, we were glad to see entries across a range of interesting topics and are very happy to see relatively uncommon topics take the podium places.

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In memoriam: William (Bill) Cornish (1937 - 2022)

The IPKat

The co-founder of our blog, Professor Jeremy Phillips, remembers him as follows: In memoriam: William (Bill) Cornish (1937 - 2022) by Jeremy Phillips I first encountered Bill Cornish in 1974 when, as a raw intellectual property doctoral student, I travelled up from Canterbury to discuss my chosen topic and seek his advice.

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Another Tough People Search Ruling–Spindler v. Seamless

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Seamless offers a customer lead tool that displays the prospect’s personal information behind a subscription paywall with try-before-you-buy options. The plaintiff sued Seamless for violations of California’s publicity rights statute and related claims. The court denies Seamless’ motion to dismiss. Section 230.

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Computer-Generated Electronic Images & The Article of Manufacture Requirement: The USPTO Declines to Extend Subject Matter Eligibility to “Disembodied” Designs

LexBlog IP

Thus, under the USPTO’s newly-clarified guidance of the status quo , for a computer-generated electronic image to be afforded protection under Section 171 the computer-generated electronic image must be: (i) “an integral and active component in the operation of a computer” ( i.e., a computer icon or a graphical user interface (GUI)); (..)

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Announcing the SpicyIP Empirical Scholarship Database Series!

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Prof Shamnad Basheer Moving from Faith-based positions to Fact-based positions has been a topic that Prof Shamnad Basheer had long been propounding on this blog, with several prominent examples such as the petition to the Government to make Indian patent information available online more than 15 years ago, to displaying glaring gaps in Form 27 declarations (..)

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