Patent Trademark Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

How many patents have I obtained for clients? As of January 10, 2023, the total number of US patents I have obtained for clients is 695. Number of US Patents by Patent Attorney Vic Lin. That total includes both utility and design patents in the US. OR (first name).att. WITH2 (last name).att.

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The IPKat

MAY 17, 2023

In September 2023 The first new ‘One IPO’ service will launch: · new patents search service - customers will have far more options in how they search for patents These include: keywords, owner of the IP right, date of registration, and the status of the IP right.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Highlight of the Week Comments on the Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023 Image by rawpixel.com on Freepix Comments pertaining to transparency and on substantive proposals within the draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023, submitted to the Ministry of Commerce. Lokesh discusses the case in this short tidbit post.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 26, 2023

On June 1, 2023, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) introduced amendments to fee schedules set out in the Patent Rules, Trademarks Regulations, Industrial Design Regulations, and Copyright Regulations and will take effect by January 1, 2024. to $555.00 as of January 1, 2024. to $225.00

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

With the WIPO Diplomatic Conference fast approaching in May 2024, this Kat considered how the proposal for a disclosure of origin requirement in patent applications for inventions based on genetic resources compares with the recent law reform efforts in Australia and India. This Kat is looking forward to seeing you in sunny Alicante!

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Patently-O

APRIL 25, 2023

The following are my remarks given on April 25, 2023 to the USPTO as part of their AI listening session: by Dennis Crouch Members of the USPTO, and fellow participants of this AI Listening Session, thank you for inviting me here today and for taking time to consider these important issues.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 17, 2024

Ideally, it is the responsibility of the Patent Office to check that every applicant wishing to obtain a patent registration is complying with the mandated rules and procedural formalities, and in case there are any lapses, the office must take appropriate measures. Iyer (first Opponent) from Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

We are pleased to announce that registration for the free Certificate Course in Application of Intellectual Property Rights for Startups and Entrepreneurship is currently open. Comprehend the concept, rationale, and significance of Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Emerald Enterprises vs Emerald Valves Private Limited on 21 November, 2023 (Delhi High Court) The Delhi High Court passed an ex-parte at interim injunction order restraining the defendants from using the mark “Emerald” for valves holding it to be deceptively similar to the plaintiff’s registered “Emerald” mark. Universal City Studios Llc. &

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SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

The Court sets aside the rejection, staying the suit until the rectification application’s disposal within eight months. Ynsect vs The Controller Of Patents on 28 February, 2024 (Delhi High Court) Image from here The appeal challenged the denial of an Indian patent application for insect treatment.

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SpicyIP

JULY 8, 2024

Case Summaries Cornell Research Foundation vs Assistant Controller Of Patents and Designs on 05 July, 2024 (Madras High Court) The appellant was aggrieved by the order passed by the respondent, rejecting its patent application. The initial order dated December 19, 2023, required compliance within four and nine months.

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SpicyIP

JULY 23, 2023

Ashok Kumar conducting activities through webpage on 13 July, 2023 (Delhi High Court) The plaintiff sought a permanent injunction against the unauthorised use of its well-known mark ‘Officer’s Choice’ by the defendant. Delhi High Court grants well-known status to popular clothing brand’s mark ‘Supreme’ Chapter 4 Corp.

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Intepat

APRIL 11, 2023

Startups must prioritize obtaining patents, trademarks, copyrights, designs etc., This pilot scheme was extended to 31st March 2023 due to its success and has further seen an extension up to 31st March 2026. They will contest any opposition by other parties and ensure the final disposal of the IPR application.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 19, 2023

Patents A patent permits the owner to exclude others from making, using, offering to sell, selling, or importing the invention of the patent. There are two types of patents that Amazon sellers should be familiar with, utility patents and design patents. Registering copyrights with the U.S.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Discussing the Recent Patent Application Restorations by Delhi and Madras High Courts. We discussed the recent orders from Delhi and Madras High Court regarding restoration of ‘deemed abandoned’ patent applications. The last date to send the entries is January 2, 2023. Image from here. Never Gonna Give You Up?

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 1, 2023

United States applicants can file a single design patent application under the Hague System, now designating Brazil and 96 other countries, including the U.S. Filing a design patent in Brazil has never been easier. As of August 1, 2023, U.S. As of August 1, 2023, U.S. This allows U.S.

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SpicyIP

JULY 31, 2023

[Sponsored] NLU Delhi IPR Chair Invites Applications for the Position of Research Assistant (Law) [Apply by August 05] We are pleased to inform our readers that the Chair on Intellectual Property Rights, National Law University, Delhi is inviting applications for the position of Research Assistant (Law).

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets. Also, if the company has changed the graphic user interface to any of its technology products or has changed product packaging, point of sale displays, or product design, these may also be protectable trade dress. .

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SpicyIP

JULY 22, 2023

It states that the current IP regime poses problems in the context of generic computer programs because of the way the algorithms are designed and trained using large data sets. National Internet Exchange India , where the court suggested using AI to prevent registration of identical and deceptively similar marks (page 6).

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SpicyIP

MARCH 27, 2023

Controller of Patents and Designs. Other posts IP Financing in India – Part I: Perfection of Security and (Non) Registration of Copyright Despite the increasing importance of intellectual property in the modern economy, there is a surprising lack of attention given to IP financing in India. Case: Bennett Coleman and Co.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 23, 2023

on 12 January, 2023 (Delhi High Court) Division bench of Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal against an interim injunction order by the Single judge bench. on 12 January, 2023 (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court accepted the appeal and directed the CGPDTM to consider the matter afresh and pass a reasoned order.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

As 2023 comes to an end, in line with our annual tradition, we take stock of the top IP developments that occurred this year. We have also included a list of other notable IP developments of 2023. The judgement was passed in October 2022, but was uploaded in September 2023 on the High Court’s website. A special thanks to Mr. G.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets. Also, if the company has changed the graphic user interface to any of its technology products or has changed product packaging, point of sale displays, or product design, these may also be protectable trade dress.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 9, 2023

whereby the court held the mark to be in custody of the court and held the registration of the mark ‘Jawa’ in favor of Respondent no. Highlighting the court’s opinion that goodwill can exist in the mark independent of registration, she remarks that the duration of 26 years of non use of the mark could have reduced the goodwill in the mark.

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The IPKat

APRIL 15, 2023

Anna Maria Stein discussed the recently issued “Copyright registration guide: works containing material generated by artificial intelligence” by the US Copyright Office. Patents Rose Hughes discussed the implementation of the new sequence listing requirement for patent applications, ST.26,

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

President Biden mandated the issuance of such Guidance in his executive order on AI (see our prior alert here ) [1] in October 2023. Therefore, patent applications must clearly attribute inventive concepts to human inventors to be eligible for patent protection. Every claim of a patent must have a human inventor.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

AI and Copyright: More Developments – Human Prompts are Not ‘Direct Instructions’ After the Thaler case, the US Copyright Office passed another interesting order on AI-generated works, this time refusing the registration due to the work’s failure to meet the de-minimis threshold. Shatrughan Kumar AKA Khesari Lal Yadav and Ors.

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SpicyIP

MAY 20, 2024

SpicyIP Tidbit: Delhi High Court grants an Ex-parte Ad interim Injunction to Designer Gaurav Gupta On DHC’s recent interim injunction to designer Gaurav Gupta, Surabhi highlights the problem with the Court’s one glove fits all approach in this tidbit. Read on to know more. What’s in a Name? Read on to know more.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 14, 2023

Case Summaries Patents Delhi High Court clarifies that affidavit in support of evidence is a must for documents filed along with the post grant opposition to be regarded as evidence. There were various reasons for refusing the application including lack of inventive step. Image from here Case: Akebia Therapeutics Inc v. Case: Google v.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Thus, with its order of July 11, 2023, it allowed an appeal to proceed (see case C-93/23, EUIPO v Neoperl).” 16778672 for a figurative mark, applied for by luxury fashion designer, Philipp Plein.” Thus, with its order of July 11, 2023, it allowed an appeal to proceed (see case C-93/23, EUIPO v Neoperl).”

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SpicyIP

APRIL 17, 2023

Highlights Of The Week IPO Rejects Janssen’s Secondary Patent Application for the Fumarate Salt form of Bedaquiline Image from here. Krbl Limited was alleged infringement and passing off of the plaintiff’s trademark registrations for marks that include the word ‘Royal’, by the defendant’s mark ‘Zabreen Royal’ (‘Impugned Mark’).

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Highlights of the Week E&Y Report on The Rise of Music Publishing India: Reflections from an IPR Perspective Image from here Highlighting the frequently overlooked matter of the disorganized music sector and music publishing, E&Y released its ‘The Rise of Music Publishing in India’ report in December 2023.

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IIPRD

MAY 4, 2023

[Image Sources : Shutterstock] Medical devices are either designed to target a specific health condition or improved with slight variations to be more effective or replicated for mass accessibility. Therefore, only those medical devices which have novelty, inventiveness and utility classify for patent filing. 3] (1979) 2 SCC 511. [4]

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SpicyIP

APRIL 30, 2023

on 19 April, 2023 (Delhi District Court) image from here. Case: Vinit Dua vs Prashant Mani Tripathi & Ors on 21 April, 2023 (Delhi High Court) In this case, the plaintiff alleged that the defendant violated their “AF FINITY” registered word mark. on 21 April, 2023 (Delhi High Court) Image from here.

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SpicyIP

MAY 6, 2024

The MHC in Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC vs Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs clarified the role of the ‘person skilled in the art’ (PSITA) in determining non-obviousness. Case Summaries Rich Products Corporation vs The Controller Of Patents & Anr. Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC v.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Puro Wellness Private Limited & Anr on 10 October, 2023 (Delhi High Court) Image from here The plaintiff alleged disparagement to its mark via the defendant’s pink salt commercial but failed to establish a prima facie case. Tejaswini writes on this development. Image from here Raytheon Company v. vs Vijay Munjal And Anr.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Plausibility’ and Admissibility of Post-Published Data in India In May 2023, the UK Court of Appeal upheld the invalidity of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Apaxiban patent for lacking “plausibility”. It was submitted that the Defendant’s mark has not been registered yet, and application has been filed in 2023 on a proposed-to-be-used basis.

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