2012 Patent Application Patent Law 
The IPKat
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Legal Background: Grace Periods According to Article 54 EPC , the state of the art for determining novelty constitutes everything that was made available to the public before the priority date of the patent application, regardless of whether the applicant/inventor was responsible for the publication. 102(b)(1)(A) ).
Patently-O
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
In our new paper, The Truth About Design Patents , we debunk three widely held—but incorrect—views about U.S. design patents. Taken together, these myths paint a grim picture of design patents: Half of all design patent applications are rejected. Most asserted design patents are invalidated in litigation.
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SpicyIP
JANUARY 18, 2023
The Comparative Analysis section almost exclusively focuses on patent practices of developed countries. The monograph would have come across as more balanced had the authors looked at and examined the literature and arguments effectiveness and importance of oppositions in pharmaceutical applications. of patent applications)?
Patently-O
APRIL 30, 2024
Services like All Prior Art are using AI to churn out and ‘publish’ many millions of generated texts, hoping some will preempt future patent applications. The Library of Babel for Prior Art: Using Artificial Intelligence to Mass Produce Prior Art in Patent Law, 74 Vand. See my 2014 post. 3d 1282, 1287 (Fed.
SpicyIP
MARCH 9, 2025
Highlights Moving Towards a Wrongful Obtainment Standard Part I Wrongful obtainment is a less explored area of patent law in the Indian context. Patent Office orders have partially answered what it means to wrongfully obtain a patent but are inconsistent in adjudicating wrongful obtainment claims. Vennootschap (Sr.
The IP Law Blog
APRIL 21, 2022
Four types of inventions are patentable: articles of manufacture, machines, processes, and compositions of matter. These four types of inventions are referred to as patent-eligible subject matter. Some things, referred to as patent-ineligible subject matter, are not patentable: laws of nature, natural phenomena, and abstract ideas.
More Than Your Mark
MARCH 4, 2019
That said, the Patent Office has historically reduced any such adjustment if the patent applicant was the cause of the delay. But when is delay attributable to the applicant? November 29, 2012: Supernus submits an Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) disclosing the references and the opposition papers.
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