SpicyIP

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The last date for submissions is January 10, 2025. Important Dates and Deadlines: The deadline for submission for manuscripts is 10th January 2025. For further details, please read the journal’s call for papers below: Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies [Vol.

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IP Watchdog

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The changes will take effect as of January 19, 2025. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today published a final rule announcing across-the-board fee increases of 7.5% but scrapping the most controversial proposals from its April 2024 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM).

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SpicyIP

APRIL 20, 2025

For more information, see below – Image generated by ChatGPT Vacancies for 2 Advocates in the Office of Swathi Sukumar, Senior Advocate [Apply by April 30, 2025] Swathi Sukumar, Senior Advocate, is looking to retain two advocates for her chamber in New Delhi. There will be an oral interview and written evaluation prior to selection.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 9, 2025

This latest edition features an interview with retiring longtime Wilson Sonsini IP partner Vern Norviel and articles on MedTech and pharma trends for 2025, the eligibility of life sciences companies for qualified small business stock, what life sciences companies need to know about brands, double-patenting jeopardy, and life sciences venture financings (..)

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 23, 2025

Entering 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) has passed the hype stage and now drives transformation across industries by reshaping business operations, customer interactions, and regulatory environments. This article provides legal perspectives and predictions for 2025 to help your business adapt to the advancing role of AI.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 26, 2025

On 25th March 2025, the Patent Office officially released the Draft Guidelines for Examination of Computer-Related Inventions (CRI), 2025 , for public consultations. Finally, it is useful not to see this draft guideline of 2025 in isolation but in reference to its Ping-Ponging history. see here for the official notice)

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 31, 2025

This is the March 2025 edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain name industry news.KR Continued domain growth for 2024.BE

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Michael Geist

MARCH 31, 2025

The 2025 federal election is now in its second week and the battle for attention and ultimately votes is taking place both online and offline. He joins the Law Bytes podcast to talk about the state of the major platforms in Canada in 2025, how our information ecosystem is vulnerable to misinformation, and what we should be doing about it.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 1, 2025

2025) offers continued guidance on whether authorship can be attributed to AI systems (i.e., The recent decision in Thaler v. Perlmutter et al., 23-5233 (D.C. non-humans) under Copyright Law.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 20, 2025

The life sciences industry has long been at the forefront of innovation, and 2025 promises to continue this trajectory with exciting developments in intellectual property (IP), licensing, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 3, 2024

On January 18, 2025, the new fee structure will take effect, bringing not only updated costs but also significant procedural changes and a completely revamped application process. Details here: 2025 USPTO Changes & Updates from 4L Education. The USPTO has finalized its rulemaking on trademark fees, and big changes are coming.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

We are very excited to announce the SpicyIP Tech Innovation Policy Fellowship 2025! Any other information the applicant thinks could be relevant Deadline for the Application Interested applicants are to share their applications by 11:59 pm, Feb 23rd 2025. for the SpicyIP Tech Innovation Policy Fellowship 2025 at the earliest!

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 14, 2025

It could well turn out that these ITCs offer a preview of topics that the FASB might be taking up in 2025. In the last couple of months of 2024, the FASB issued some invitations to comment intended to allow FASB stakeholders to express their views on whether or not the FASB should pursue the projects identified.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 2, 2025

Wash World Inc. Belanger Inc., 2023-1841 (Fed. Opinion by Stark, joined by Lourie and Prost. Belanger sued Wash World for infringement of a patent related to a spray type car wash system. The jury returned a verdict finding that Wash Worlds Razor EDGE car wash system infringed certain claims of Belangers patent and awarding Belanger $9.8

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 6, 2025

2025 promises to be another busy year for intellectual property law. In this episode of IP Talk with Wolf Greenfield, youll hear Wolf Greenfield attorneys from a variety of practice areas reviewing some of the top issues of 2024 and offering their insights on what to expect in the months ahead.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 14, 2025

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a final rule setting out patent fee increases that will come into effect on January 19, 2025. The USPTO states that costs justify an increase of 10% for up-front fees and 7.5% for other fees except where special circumstances apply and larger increases are justified.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 11, 2025

In re: Forest, No. 2023-1178 (Fed. PTAB) Apr. Opinion by Chen, joined by Taranto and Schall. In 2016, an inventor filed a patent application that claimed priority to an application filed in 1995.

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SpicyIP

APRIL 2, 2025

Third World Network (TWN) and the Inter-University Centre for IPR Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) are organising a five-day workshop on “Access to Medicines, TRIPS, and Patents in the Developing World” from May 30 to June 3, 2025, in Kochi, Kerala. For more details take a look at the brochure here.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 19, 2025

Domain Seizures For Q1 2025 Regardless of any financial terms they may or may not contain, a settlement or agreement to cease-and-desist often sees ACE/MPA take control of domain names, to prevent their infringing use moving forward. There’s around 80 in total, but a few more may already be in the pipeline.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 18, 2025

Merck Patent GmbH, No. 2023-1027 (Fed. Opinion by Cunningham, joined by Chen and Mayer. CQV petitioned the Patent Trial and Appeal Board for post-grant review of a Merck patent relating to alpha-alumina flakes with particular characteristics. CQV asserted that various combinations of prior art rendered the challenged claims obvious.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 1, 2025

Yesterday, we heard what our readers would like to see happen in their wildest IP dreams this year, but some wishes are more likely than others to come true.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

In this edition of Fashion Law, we have compiled thought leadership published on our blogs and website throughout 2024providing an overview of significant legal and regulatory updates in the fashion industry over the past year.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 13, 2025

To describe the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) as rapid is a vast understatement. From its ubiquitous presence assisting us in our most mundane daily tasks to its warm embrace by business leaders eager to revolutionize their industries, AI is pervasive and so are its pitfalls.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 1, 2025

The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 17, 2025

Want to learn more about drafting, negotiating, and understanding intellectual property and technology contracts and have 10 minutes to spare? Grab your morning coffee or afternoon tea and dig into our Tech Contract Quick Bytessmall servings of technical contract insights expertly prepared by our seasoned attorneys.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 23, 2025

Can AI be used to draft a patent application? The answer is complicated. The capabilities of AI have been advancing very rapidly, which seems to suggest that it could be possible.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 17, 2025

18, 2025, except for the fees for international applications filed under the Madrid Protocol, which will take effect on Feb. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced changes to trademark fees, all of which will take effect on Jan.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 18, 2025

Biosimilar Litigations include litigations relating to biosimilar/follow-on products of CDER-listed reference products. Litigations between biosimilar applicants/manufacturers and reference product sponsors as well as litigations between two biosimilar applicants/manufacturers are included.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 2, 2025

While the calculations to determine copyright expiration can be complicated by the availability (or lack thereof) of renewals, authorship/ownership, and publication information, works from 1929 can generally be expected to enter the public domain on Jan. By: Amundsen Davis LLC

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 9, 2025

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing life science R&D (particularly in the realm of drug discovery) and challenging the traditional "human inventorship" requirement for U.S. Recent guidance from the USPTO clarifies that a substantial human contribution is required for AI-assisted inventions to be eligible for patent protection.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Deadline The voting is open until 31 January 2025. Winners will be announced in February 2025. Only books published in 2024 are eligible for the award. Please remember that, just as in previous years, only one vote per person is allowed.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 13, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been touted as the answer to a multitude of business challenges. However, AI along with machine learning and large language models (LLMs) is still fraught with technical and regulatory challenges as the technology evolves.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The Unified Patent Court (UPC) is revolutionizing the way patents are enforced in Europe, and McDermotts intellectual property (IP) team is here to help you navigate this dynamic landscape. Our Legal Lens on the Unified Patent Court newsletter aims to keep patent holders and legal departments well-informed.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2025

2025 WL 89191 (S.D.N.Y. 14, 2025) This cases involves two videos, one involving Michael Jordan that someone posted to Twitter (seemingly without permission?), Mediaite LLC, 2025 WL 89226 (S.D.N.Y. 2025 WL 208768 (W.D. 14, 2025) Fedun posted three videos to social media and then assigned the copyrights to Lynk Media.

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 18, 2025

Secretary Lutnick is expected to appoint new members to both public advisory committees (PAC) and move forward with public meetings for both committees in May 2025, as originally scheduled.

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