SpicyIP

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summaries of the posts on IPO’s patent application rejection of HIV drug Dolutegravir, another judgement in the long-running Section 3(k) saga, this time on the patentability of business methods and the DHC IPD’s Annual Report 2023-24. Read more on this!

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LexBlog IP

MAY 20, 2022

At the end of 2020, the USPTO published a report finding an exponential increase in the number of patent application filings from 2002 to 2018. In the last quarter of 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) reported that patent filings for Artificial Intelligence (AI) related inventions more than doubled from 2002 to 2018.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2021

In a recent publication, the USPTO indicated that from 2002 to 2018 the share of all patent applications relating to artificial intelligence grew from 9% to approximately 16%. See “Inventing AI, Tracing the diffusion of artificial intelligence with U.S. patents,” Office of the Chief Economist, IP Data Highlights (October 2020).

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Intepat

APRIL 20, 2022

To be granted a patent, an invention by the applicant must be novel, non-obvious, and must be such that can be manufactured or used in industry. Besides these basic, requirements an invention must also not fall under the criteria of non-patentable subject matter as discussed in Sections 3, 4, and 5 of the Patents Act, 1970 (“ Act ”).

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Intepat

APRIL 19, 2023

INTRODUCTION As technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, Computer-Related Inventions (CRIs) have become a crucial component of modern innovation. The Patents Act, 1970, provides for the protection of CRIs, but there has been significant debate over the years regarding the patentability of such inventions in India.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments. The Appellant argues that sufficient reasoning has not been given as to how the applied invention lacks an inventive step. Anything we are missing out on? Drop a comment below and let us know.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 30, 2023

It will enable the metaverse to run smoothly without any brand abusing and illegal copying of the existing IP owners. Author: Rohit Soni, in case of any queries please contact/write back to us at support@ipandlegalfilings.com or IP & Legal Filing. New York: Longman; 2002. References Singh R. Intellectual property.

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IIPRD

MAY 9, 2024

This has led to the introduction of intellectual property rights which are a set of exclusionary rights as it excludes the world from enjoying a set of rights arising out an invention or creation, except the inventor or creator. These laws establish the backbone of safeguarding all the rights accrued to various kinds of intellectual property.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 1, 2021

In about 150 pages the Report suggests a major reevaluation of the IP framework in the country. Section 3 of the Patents Act creates a list of restrictions on what inventions are not patentable. Discoveries by their virtue lack an inventive step. Diluting Section 3: Doors Open to All? .

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IIPRD

MARCH 21, 2024

Competition law, on the other hand, promotes social welfare by condemning any privilege or exclusive right to any individual by terming it an anti-competitive practice and is governed by the Competition Act 2002 (amended in 2023). It also addressed concerns about unfair competition and IP rights holders’ trade practices.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Therefore, credit cards are considered the first invention towards financial technology. Since then, modifications and inventions have resulted in its evolution in various sectors ranging from Banking and Finance to its introduction in our everyday services such as online grocery shopping, cab service, food service etc. Act, 2007. [ii]

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The IPKat

MARCH 24, 2024

Here’s what Hans writes: Horological IP and the customization of watches by Hans Eriksson The world of high-end watchmaking is a good case study for the importance of intellectual property (IP) rights. A recent trend in this field is the customization or personalization of luxury timepieces, or “modding”.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Moreover, this committee would attempt to address IP aspects pertaining to the benefit-sharing of genetic resources. Essentially, the WIPO has divided IP protection pertaining to medical knowledge into two subcategories: positive protection and defensive protection. Cases pertaining to IPR and traditional medical knowledge.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 9, 2025

Keep up with the ever changing world of IP with SpicyIPs Weekly Review! Later, he discovered the trademark had expired since 2002 without prior notice, violating Rule 58(3) of the Trade Marks Rules, 2017. This and much more in this weeks SpicyIP Weekly Review. There is no registration fee for any of the seminars.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Patents set themselves apart from other IP rights as inventions are often composed of multiple physical components or steps in a method, which does not necessarily have to exist or be performed at the same time and place. Ltd , [2002] EWCA Civ 1702, and Research in Motion UK Ltd v. See Menashe Business Mercantile Ltd v.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 27, 2024

Utilizing the invention or technology outlined in the patents owned by the plaintiffs; and 2.The Furthermore, the court took into consideration the respondent’s contention that Section 13(4) of the Patents Act, 1970 establishes that the mere act of issuing a patent does not intrinsically guarantee that the invention is legitimate.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Protecting software innovations, which include inventions, creative works, and commercial symbols, is essential through the umbrella of Intellectual Property. The Patents Act of 1970 focuses on patents, granting exclusive rights to inventors for new inventions or processes. It is given for 60 years. It is given for 20 years.

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SpicyIP

JULY 10, 2023

Last week, we had some interesting discussions on the blog and saw some important IP development across the courts. Having a profound interest in Data Protection, he is keen in researching about the intersection of TMT and IP sectors. The 2017 rules make it directory and 2002 rules make it mandatory. guiding us on this journey.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Modak [2] (2002). Considering this concept, though common and traditional plating is not copyrightable, the complex platings of inventive dishes may be copyrightable. Originality Though the term or concept of ‘originality’ is not defined under the Act, Section 13(a) specifies that the work should be ‘original’. Author: G.B.

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Kashishipr

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In 2002, the Federal Trade Commission, after an extensive inquiry, found out that over 75% of applications by generic pharmaceutical manufacturers were in some way or other involved in litigation initiated by the original patent holders. Patents are the most important way in which inventors can protect their inventions.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 15, 2022

The invention here relates to “an endometrial ablation device used to treat abnormal uterine bleeding (menorrhagia) by destroying targeted cells in the lining of the uterus.” Later, the patentee obtained a patent covering the invention without the permeable member and then sued the assignor who had formed a competing company.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Businesses are turning towards their intangible assets, specifically their IP to finance their growth and further innovation. Pledging IP as collateral in a loan agreement is one of the many ways of IP-backed financing. Treasury and the UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust have also advanced IP backed loans.

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Intepat

APRIL 20, 2022

To be granted a patent, an invention by the applicant must be novel, non-obvious, and such that it can be manufactured or used in industry. Besides these basic requirements, an invention must also not fall under the criteria of non-patentable subject matter as discussed in Sections 3, 4, and 5 of the Patents Act, 1970 (“ Act “).

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IIPRD

APRIL 28, 2023

3] The Competition Act, 2002 in the context of Indian law also allows for a comprehensible connection between IPR law and competition law. The Competition Commission of India or the Courts may apply the provision addressing anti-competitive practise under a variety of circumstances, as set forth in Section 3(4) of the Competition Act, 2002.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Intellectual property rights provide a negative right in other words a monopoly right to the creator or Inventor over their creation or Invention. 2] Hence it can be said that IP is pro-competition. 9] Section 60 of The Competition Act, 2002. [10] Businesses can use this intangible right to gain a competitive edge in the market.

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IIPRD

JUNE 24, 2024

7] WIPO Treaties ‘The WIPO Copyright Treaty’ and the “WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty” became effective in 2002, [8] marking a notable milestone in enhancing copyright and related rights protection globally, showcasing substantial advancements and international collaboration. 8 (1994): 2621–29. [8] 9] “WIPO Copyright Treaty, Dec.

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Intepat

MAY 4, 2023

When an inventor is granted exclusive rights over their inventions for a specific period of time, it provides a return on their investment in terms of time, resources and capital. The idea that a specific invention will allow the inventor to reap benefits has a direct effect on incentivising inventors to create and invent more.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In a recent publication, the USPTO indicated that from 2002 to 2018 the share of all patent applications relating to artificial intelligence grew from 9% to approximately 16%. See “Inventing AI, Tracing the diffusion of artificial intelligence with U.S. Part One can be viewed here. Part Two can be viewed here. Part Three.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

Intellectual property law is all the more a refuge for wordsmiths , linguists , and logophiles , as three recent IP-related matters can help illustrate. 2002)] What the saying really means is that a patent applicant can give a word, term, or phrase its own definition, and that definition should be applied to that application or later patent.

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IIPRD

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

It is a mechanism for the protection of rights granted to the creators of ideas, inventions products etc. To adhere to the TRIPs (Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights) and CBD (on Biological Diversity) India has passed Indian Patent (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 and the Biological Diversity Bill, 2002 separately.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In a recent publication, the USPTO indicated that from 2002 to 2018 the share of all patent applications relating to artificial intelligence grew from 9% to approximately 16%. See “Inventing AI, Tracing the diffusion of artificial intelligence with U.S. Part One can be viewed here.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 25, 2021

In a recent publication, the USPTO indicated that from 2002 to 2018 the share of all patent applications relating to artificial intelligence grew from 9% to approximately 16%. See “Inventing AI, Tracing the diffusion of artificial intelligence with U.S. 2020-005406 (PTAB Feb.

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SpicyIP

MAY 15, 2023

He shares a keen interest in developments concerning IP Law.] Here are the quick summaries of the 5 posts, 16 case summaries, and other IP developments that took place last week. Important IP cases that we’re missing out on? Adding to this, the court recently set aside three such orders from the IP Offices in one day!

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

23-494 This case arises from inter partes review proceedings initiated by Yita LLC challenging the MacNeil IP LLC’s U.S. 12, 16 (2002), and expanded upon in Gonzales v. 101 as claiming only abstract ideas and no inventive concept. AT&T (No. More detail on each case below: MacNeil v. Orlando Ventura , 537 U.S.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

They reject the patents waiver proposal by arguing that IP rights incentivize innovation and argue that efficient resource distribution can be achieved through alternatives such as compulsory licensing and technology transfer arrangements etc. Patenting entails making public inventions that would otherwise be kept hidden.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 9, 2023

Hormel Foods Corporation (22-1696) , a unanimous panel reversed the District of Delaware’s finding that Howard was a joint inventor of the Bacon Patent and explained that Howard’s purported contribution — preheating with an infrared oven — was insignificant when viewed in the context of the invention as a whole. Iolab Corp., Wood and Freeman.

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IP Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2022

722, 733 (2002). [vi] application; and (d) “relevant and not related to unique aspects of foreign patent law.”[xi]. Based on the foregoing, an interesting question arises: Could a requisite description amendment made in a European application limit the scope of a counterpart U.S. application during litigation in the U.S.? [iii] Id. [iv]

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