SpicyIP

JANUARY 20, 2023

COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Infringement? The Battle Between Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech Continues Last month, the patent battle between COVID-19 mRNA vaccine manufacturers continued with BioNTech/Pfizer filing a strong defense and counter-claim to Moderna’s allegations of patent infringement.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

provides a lesson into the importance of carefully drafting—and understanding—the scope of licensing terms, especially covenants not to sue. Background In 2005, AlexSam licensed its prepaid card patents to MasterCard in exchange for ongoing royalties based on the number of “Licensed Transactions.”

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Patently-O

AUGUST 3, 2023

by Dennis Crouch Moderna filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Pfizer and BioNTech in August 2022, alleging that the defendants COVID-19 vaccine infringes three patents related to Moderna’s mRNA vaccine technology. United States Patent Nos. 2005) (en banc). 10,898,574, 10,702,600, and 10,933,127.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 21, 2024

This is because they allow competitors to the patent applicant, who are more likely to be more familiar with the invention sought to being patented, to contribute to the examination process by bringing forth the latest “prior art” to the attention of the Patent Office.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 22, 2022

The NSS inventions relates to computer graphics rendering and claims a method of performing Boolean operations on facets of geometric objects. Later, NSS sued Autodesk for patent infringement. 2005) (en banc). Niazi Licensing Corp. Here, the majority opinion implicitly suggests a relationship). Petition-20-2257.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The subsidised valuation is done by government bodies like the Korea Invention Promotion Centre. The first step for declaring a patent as collateral involves the valuation of the patent to determine its objective value. If the patent is found valuable enough, the creditor proceeds with the loan. bn USD by Nokia.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 4, 2024

PureCircle sued SweeGen for patent infringement back in 2018, asserting U.S. Patent Nos. The patents here claim a method of making Rebaudioside X. 112(a) and requires a patent specification to demonstrate the inventor actually possessed the full scope of the claimed invention at the time of filing.

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