TorrentFreak
APRIL 13, 2025
In the wake of a global pandemic, an ongoing war in Europe, and a new U.S. president taking the world on a surprise mystery tour to somewhere, Season 7 of Black Mirror faces the show’s toughest test following its Netflix debut on Thursday. Ensuring each episode has a provocative, meaningful impact is getting harder in a world where the highly improbable seems to happen much more frequently.
IP Watchdog
APRIL 13, 2025
A European Patent Office (EPO) opposition is often the first line of defense for a party seeking to invalidate a European patent. Oppositions must be filed within nine months of the patents grant, and they offer a centralized way to revoke or limit the patent in all designated states. With the Unified Patent Ccourt (UPC) now providing a parallel central revocation mechanism (with no deadline) for UPC member states, it was inevitable that some patents would face both an EPO opposition and a UPC r
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IP and Legal Filings
APRIL 13, 2025
DECODING PRIOR ART IN BIOTECHNOLOGY: CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES Biotechnology is one of the High-Tech industry with innovation and progress in the field of genomics, molecular biology and pharmaceuticals which redefine and provide new perspectives to the healthcare and agriculture. However, in this fast paced technologically dominated world, it becomes very important to become as a pioneer in order to secure an intellectual property rights without any issues.
The IPKat
APRIL 13, 2025
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Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?
IP Law 360
APRIL 13, 2025
A Pennsylvania jury on Friday awarded $7.25 million to a baking chemicals maker that claimed a former partner-turned-rival and two ex-employees stole trade secrets, following a weeklong trial in Pittsburgh's federal court.
Likelihood of Confusion
APRIL 13, 2025
Originally posted 2013-10-08 13:01:57. Republished by Blog Post PromoterAmerica’s greatest natural Trademark Trial and Appeal Board resource, John Welch, has posted part one of his Top Ten TTAB Decisions of 2011. From his introduction: Dilution by blurring made a particularly big splash in the TTAB pool during that last few months of the year.
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Erik K Pelton
APRIL 13, 2025
Last week, I participated in oral arguments in Curtin v. United Trademark Holdings, Inc., at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Appeal No. 23-2140). I used Rev.com to create a transcript of the hearing, below. Note that no transcript is perfect, and a hearing is challenging to transcribe. You can listen to the full audio itself at this link to the file from the CAFC.
SpicyIP
APRIL 13, 2025
Long post ahead! Last week, we ran a post informing our readers about the Draft Guidelines for Examination of Computer-Related Inventions (CRI), 2025 (hereinafter draft guidelines), which was made open for public consultations. Our readers would know that the last CRI guidelines were issued in 2017. On a prima facie reading of the draft guidelines, one can notice some interesting changes, as the new draft includes a discussion relating to recent jurisprudence and examples of patentable claims.
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