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Community Property and Patent Ownership

Patently-O

The basis for the argument was that the application that led to the patent-in-suit had been filed while Afana had been married (to Kassam) and, by operation of Texas’ community property law, Kassam had an ownership interest in the issued patent that had not been assigned to Mobile Equity and had not been joined as a co-plaintiff.

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Taxation of Intellectual Property: A Comparative Note

Kashishipr

As a result, GILTI has the biggest impact on industries with low tangible property ownership when compared to revenues, such as the technology sector and the pharmaceutical industry, where companies rely heavily on IP in manufacturing and selling their products or delivering their services. The European Union. The United Kingdom.

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Post-Default Creditor’s Right to Assign, License and Enforce Patent does not Disturb Patentee’s Separate Right to Sue Infringers

Patently-O

For a party to have constitutional standing to bring a patent infringement suit, it must be able to show an injury in fact traceable to the defendant’s allegedly infringing conduct. Co-owners, on the other hand, inherently possess an undivided interest in the patent and can exploit the patent (e.g.,

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How to Challenge a Patent in the PTO

The IP Law Blog

The only prior art that can be cited are patents and printed publications. Thus, an IPR cannot be used to invalidate a patent based on patentable subject matter, written description, best mode, enablement, indefiniteness, or ownership, and an IPR cannot be based on prior art other than patents and printed publications.

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“What’s Mine Is Not Yours To Give Me”—Nor To Take Without Just Compensation: A New Jersey’s Reaction To Sovereign Immunity, Intellectual Property, & Takings

LexBlog IP

26 , rejected the claim that taking away, or ignoring, the ability-to-control indicia of ownership amounts to a taking: Similarly, property rights, including copyright, have been described as ownership of a bundle of rights or interests. 92, 96 (1876) (“A patent for an invention is as much property as a patent for land.

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IP as Collateral

IIPRD

The subsidised valuation is done by government bodies like the Korea Invention Promotion Centre. A third-party is engaged to assess factors like product demand, market condition, and potential patent infringement. If the patent is found valuable enough, the creditor proceeds with the loan.

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