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SpicyIP
AUGUST 9, 2024
The Story Till Now On one hand, COVID-19 cases are rising yet again to everyone’s surprise, and on the other, the surprises from the Covaxin patent application don’t seem to stop. BBIL then did a quick about-face on this application and issued a clarification on June 22 that they would be refiling with proper credits to ICMR.
SpicyIP
AUGUST 3, 2023
Kurian’s trail of transparency, discussions about authors and copyright societies, updates on the international IP landscape, or the hustle and bustle of the domestic IP domain, including Statements of Patent (Non-)Working, the journey through Junes had its own jilts and joys.
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Patently-O
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The chart below highlights an important trend in patenting: increased joint-inventorship where the inventors reside in different countries. The top (blue-circle) series looks generally at cross-border joint-inventing while the lower (orange-square) series reports a subset where at least one of the inventors has a US residence.
Patently-O
MARCH 8, 2022
In 1982, the USPTO began charging a surcharge for patent applications that included >3 independent claims and >20 total claims. The chart below shows the percent of patents that I call “jumbo patents”–those with >50 claims (orange) and >100 claims (dashed-blue). by Dennis Crouch.
Patently-O
MAY 25, 2023
The also case stands out as Itou was clearly the first inventor, but this evidence was not taken into account due both to arcane pre-AIA rules and due to the IPR process focusing only on the published patent documents. Under this regulation, a third party’s US or PCT patent application becomes prior art once published.
Garrigues Blog
JULY 26, 2023
Under this system, which has traditionally been applied in the US, the first person to invent has “priority”, even if they were not the first to file the patent application in question. Since Rockefeller University’s patent was Pre-AIA, the Appeal Board applied the “interference process” and invalidated SNIPR’s patents.
The IPKat
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
In T 1933/12 , the Board of Appeal found that Article 87 EPC does not prevent an applicant for a first application (P1) sharing their right to priority with a joint-applicant for a subsequent European patent application (P2). The PCT application claimed priority from the US provisional US 60/571444 (P1).
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