Patently-O

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

This data shows that, since 1989, the apparent grant rate for design patents has stayed at or above some 70%—whereas the volume of design patent filings has quadrupled over the same period. those not filed through the Hague System) are kept confidential and unpublished unless and until they issue as patents.

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Design Patent Designs Design Patent 134

Patently-O

AUGUST 17, 2022

a)(1), “[a]fter five years following the end of all proceedings in this court, the court may direct the parties to show cause why confidential filings (except those protected by statute) should not be unsealed and made available to the public.” Out of the 12,225 appeals docketed between 2000 and 2011, 977 show up on this list (about 8%).

Confidentiality 61

Confidentiality Patent Infringement Patent 61

SpicyIP

MARCH 7, 2024

This high-profile case revolves around allegations of patent infringement concerning two patents (“Suit Patents”), both relating to ‘Pertuzumab,’ a monoclonal antibody (Mab) biologic used in inhibiting tumor growth. For example in Australian law, Rule 23.15

Patent Infringement 59

Patent Infringement Litigation IP Intellectual Property 59

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

MARCH 11, 2021

A-09-CA-896 AWA, 2011 WL 2964796, at *1 (W.D. July 20, 2011) (“It is not uncommon for a court to seal documents filed in a case when those records contain trade secrets, sensitive commercial information, [or] privileged material …”). [2]. 2:11-CV-0355, 2011 WL 1157256, at *1 (W.D. Globus Med., at 598)); see, e.g. , Neon Enter.

Confidentiality 40

Confidentiality Government Intellectual Property Privacy 40

Larson & Larson

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

On September 16, 2011, President Obama signed the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (“AIA”). Among the changes created by the AIA, a new system was put into place for the submission of prior art to the Patent Office prior to patent issuance. Effective September 16, 2012, a third-party may submit prior art to the Patent Office.

Art 40

Art Confidentiality Patent Application Invention 40

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

For example, patents protect inventions, whereas copyrights protect written or recorded expressive content; trademarks protect words, symbols, logos, designs, and slogans that identify or distinguish products or services; and trade secrets protect confidential business information. Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and the U.S.

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Intellectual Property Technology Journalism IP 52