Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In view of this notice, life sciences companies should consider involving patent counsel in the review of relevant FDA submissions for possible inconsistencies with PTO filings and determination of the appropriate course of action where material inconsistencies are found to exist. What This Means for Life Sciences Patent Applicants.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

MAY 27, 2021

His practice emphasizes patent portfolio counseling and management, preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patent infringement analysis, patent validity analysis, and post-grant patent challenges. Grace Kim is a principal in the Twin Cities office.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Is the patent owner willing to lawyer up and invest in a potentially costly and protracted litigation? Finally, a patent DJ lawsuit filed in federal court makes everyone do their due diligence before proceeding. Does the patent owner have a solid case of infringement? How strong are the infringement contentions?

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Prior art generally comes in the form of evidence, proving that your invention was already publicly available before the date on which you filed a patent application. It is always recommended to conduct a prior art search to avoid submitting patent applications with unpatentable claims and will be quickly rejected.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Keep in mind; our patent system is a first-to-file patent system – meaning, it will generally only award patent rights to the first patent applicant. Software technology is patentable under International and US Patent law. User Interfaces may be protectable with Design Patents as well.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 26, 2022

For the first element, all of the patent applications, provisional and non-provisional, filed during the marriage are properly presumed to be sole management community property. Afana was the only listed inventor, thus the community property was held only in Afana’s name.

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Garrigues Blog

JUNE 22, 2021

This is why it is important to be able to justify the registration of the patent in another territory, if it is not initially registered in Spain. However, following the entry into force of Patents Law 24/2015 (PL), we need to reassess whether this is always the best strategy. What other measures can be used to avoid future risks?

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Intepat

JUNE 19, 2023

Further, FTO analyses are aimed at evaluating whether a particular intellectual property, specifically patents, can be exploited commercially without infringing any third party rights, thereby helping in avoiding infringement allegations.

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Dragons' Den

MARCH 16, 2023

The Dragons were particularly interested in this fact, because not having a patent means that others could, in theory, copy Alan’s invention. When considering a patent application, patent examiners must establish whether an invention is new – so, it must not be publicly available elsewhere in the world and must be inventive.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2023

Investors and potential buyers often assess the IP portfolio of an emerging company as part of their due diligence process. Instead, approach your alma mater’s law clinics and ask them if they’ll help you get started with the due diligence for a trademark (for a patent, it’s advisable to work with a patent attorney).

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Intepat

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The patent agent failed to file the reply to the first examination report (FER) in the given period even after a constant reminder by the petitioner. Because of which the status of the application changed to “ deemed to be abandoned.”

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 19, 2023

Conducting a search for competitor patents prior to committing to a substantial investment in a product can minimize wasted time and money associated with product takedown proceedings and lawsuits by providing the seller an opportunity to design around identified patents. on Amazon or elsewhere) or otherwise publicizing the product.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 3, 2023

As a patent attorney registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Lawrence has also assisted clients with patent due diligence, patent prosecution, and other non-litigation patent analysis, including IP licensing. Karrie received her J.D. in humanities from the same institution.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology. The International Business Machine (IBM) company was granted almost 4000 patents in 2017 for AI related advancements which included blockchains. billion) as this is the reason for its global importance.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology. The International Business Machine (IBM) company was granted almost 4000 patents in 2017 for AI related advancements which included blockchains. billion) as this is the reason for its global importance.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In recent times, globally more and more patent applications are being filed for blockchain technology. The International Business Machine (IBM) company was granted almost 4000 patents in 2017 for AI related advancements which included blockchains. billion) as this is the reason for its global importance.

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SpicyIP

MAY 6, 2024

Case Summaries Rich Products Corporation vs The Controller Of Patents & Anr. UPL Limited vs The Controller Of Patents Designs And Trademarks on 30 April, 2024 (Calcutta High Court) Image from here The present dispute is an appeal challenging the order of Joint Controller, dated July 31, 2023, refusing patent application of the appellant.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

You will need to have proper searching due diligence done to make sure you won’t be infringing on someone else’s trademark rights. Patents In 2020, over 80,000 utility patent applications involved AI, and nearly 20% of all utility patent applications these days involve AI in some way.

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Traverse Legal Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A main focus in most M&A transactions involves conducting intellectual property (IP) due diligence, including patent due diligence in order to properly assess risk involved in the potential transaction. All too often these issues come up for the first time in due diligence.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 16, 2023

on 10 October, 2023 (Delhi High Court) Image from here The Delhi High Court rejected the plaintiff’s application to amend the plaint and the memo of parties to add new defendants for lack of prior due diligence by them. The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Anr. vs Vijay Munjal And Anr.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 26, 2025

In the wake of Anurag Chaurasia’s (paywalled) Nature piece cautioning Indian scientists to conduct due diligence before using CRISPR gene editing tools, Prashant Reddy T looks closely at the patent issues raised by Chaurasia in his paper. and the University of California et. in Europe and the United States.

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Patent Trademark Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Taking a patent case on contingency is making an investment. And any investment worth making requires due diligence. A patent attorney exploring the possibility of working on an Amazon seller patent case must evaluate whether a contingency arrangement would make financial sense.

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