LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Over the last 20 years, the total number of design patents issued per year in the United States has erupted. As illustrated in the graph below and further highlighted in this animated graph, in the 30 year period between the years 1971 and 2000 a total of nearly 219,000 design patents were issued by the U.S.

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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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Patentably Defined

MAY 20, 2010

Provisional patent applications; 2. Nonprovisional utility and design patent applications (including reissue utility and design patent applications); 3. Requests for ex parte and inter parties reexaminations for utility and design patents; 6. © 2010, Michael E. DC Patent Attorney.

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The TTABlog

MAY 25, 2023

Applying the Morton-Norwich factors, and giving some weight to applicant's design patents, the Board concluded that the USPTO failed to make a prima facie case of functionality. JBL pointed to its ownership of seven design patents for rocking chairs of the same or a very similar configuration.

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Above the Fold

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., 1] 17 U.S.C. §

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Patentably Defined

JANUARY 19, 2011

See Legal Framework for EFS-WEB dated May 20, 2010, Section H ). Color drawings may be submitted via EFS-Web in most types of applications and proceedings, including: Nonprovisional design patent applications, including reissue design patent applications; Provisional applications under 35 U.S.C. 37 CFR § 1.84(a)(2)

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 15, 2023

But the Patent Office still relied on UPSC along with Educational Consultants India Ltd. (a a PSU under the Ministry of Education) for recruitment of Examiners till 2010 (see here ). 133 for the annual report stating this). After this, the recruitment was outsourced to different bodies like CSIR (also see here pg.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Eventually, Johnson and Johnson announced that it would no longer enforce their patents for Bedaquiline (brand name: Sirturo) which is used in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in 134 low- and middle-income countries. Controller of Patents & Designs Patent Office Mumbai.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Dark Patterns Unmasked: Examining Their Influence on Digital Platforms and User Behaviour Srijaa Grover and Yaggya Kapoor Harry Brignull introduced the concept of “dark patterns” in 2010, describing them as deceptive tactics aimed at boosting conversion rates.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

Research and development in the battery industry have led to a notable increase in patent filings at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), climbing from 3,773 in 2010 to 5,319 in 2019 (see Figure 1). 20 although such technologies may face additional hurdles related to the prohibition on patenting abstract ideas.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Accidental” addition of medical marijuana IDs in 2010 led to rise in applications; withdrawn. A: will be talking to PTO historian; they ended up offering to refund fees to 2010 applicants if they’d abandon them, so may never find out what happened there. Stiffel: invalidated patent on another midcentury modern lamp.

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