JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

It is a common misconception, particularly among multinational businesses, that the European design protection system is nearly identical to the design patent system in the United States. In fact, this is not the case: The EU design system has significant advantages as well as certain disadvantages compared to the US system.

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Olartemoure Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

HEART-SHAPED CHOCOLATE USD449147S1 Inventor: Verlooy Herwig Assignee: Individual Date of Patent: Oct. 16, 2001 Chocolates are by far the most popular Valentine’s Day gift, and the go-to gift for last minute buys. kissing shield US5727565A Inventor: Deloris Gray Wood Assignee: Individual Date of Patent: March.

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Patently-O

JULY 13, 2021

Design Patent No. The reexamination examiner agreed with the challenge and issued a final rejection that the claimed design was anticipated by four different prior art references. 2001) (citing Gorham Co. Michael Piper of Conley Rose filed this one on behalf of an anonymous party challenging Zhang’s U.S.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

17, 2023) Last week, the USPTO released a document entitled “Supplemental Guidance for Examination of Design Patent Applications Related to Computer-Generated Electronic Images, Including Computer-Generated Icons and Graphical User Interfaces.” The statutory subject matter provision for design patents, 35 U.S.C. §

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CoCal IP Law Institute

JULY 29, 2021

As set forth by the Supreme Court in the TrafFix case in 2001 (here), product configuration cannot be protected as trade dress if the product feature [.]. For our weekly SoCal IP Institute meeting on Monday, August 2, 2021 we will discuss the following: The intersection between the three types of IP protection available for products.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

This case led the way in design patent damages and underscored the importance of innovation protection in a fast-moving technology sector; it also pointed out how difficult it has become to distinguish functional from ornamental features on modern electronic devices. [2]

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

The next time you would like to protect a great innovative design you expect will be a big hit on the market, you should consider obtaining a design patent. Design patents are great for new designs that are expected to be sold beyond a single year or season. 5] Home Design Servs., ” [8].

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