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Intellectual Property Inventor Trademark 
IIPRD
MARCH 13, 2025
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) are like different keys for different locks. With so many IPs available trademarks, patents, copyrights, and more – how can you choose the right one for your work, product, or business? Intellectual Property refers to any intangible asset or property originated from the human intellect.
IIPRD
JANUARY 7, 2025
AI and the Global IP System We need a worldwide intellectual property (IP) structure that encourages innovation and invention if we are to benefit from generative AI. When the present intellectual property system was developed, innovation was more sluggish and concentrated on human creativity.
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Intepat
MARCH 13, 2025
Since the launching country exercises jurisdiction and control over the objects launched into space, by extension, the same control would also be exercisable over the intellectual property created by these space objects. SECURING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN OUTER SPACE Space exploration is no longer an undertaking only for governments.
IP Close Up
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Uncanny communications and people skills have enabled him to connect and succeed both as an inventor Continue reading Akeem Shannon is not the typical ‘Shark Tank’ contestant.
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IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
A new inventors’ rights group was launched Thursday, September 19, with the aim of “helping startups, small businesses, and entrepreneurs defend their intellectual property rights and access capital.”
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IP Watchdog
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today officially withdrew its controversial proposed rule on terminal disclaimer practice.
IIPRD
MARCH 4, 2024
Introduction Intellectual Property Rights is a right which is connected with the person or the company’s intangible property. For Example, Person A used the trademark of Nike to defraud the public and to cause the loss to original Nike by selling duplicate products. What are the rights in Intellectual Property?
IP and Legal Filings
AUGUST 4, 2022
Intellectual property rights are statutory rights given to creators, inventors, and artists. The purpose of Intellectual Property Rights is to ensure that sufficient recognition is given to the creator’s work and skills, subsequently stimulating innovation and creativity in the country. billion USD to the GDP.
U.S. Department of Commerce
APRIL 25, 2023
Patent and Trademark Office for World Intellectual Property Day! April 25, 2023 KCPullen@doc.gov Tue, 04/25/2023 - 09:48 Intellectual property Post by Kathi Vidal Every year on April 26, we join intellectual property (IP) organizations from across the globe to celebrate World Intellectual Property (IP) Day.
Intellectual Property Law Blog
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) conducted a live meeting for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Emerging Technologies (ET) Partnership Series. Overall, AI is increasingly used in biotechnology, however biotechnology AI patenting is diffusing across all technologies, owners, and inventor-patentees. On September 22, 2022, the U.S.
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IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director would do well to read that post. Intellectual property rights are greatly important to Americas economy, and an efficient and well-functioning USPTO is critical to ensuring that such rights are protected. The next U.S.
IPilogue
JUNE 29, 2022
He was a judge of the High Court of England and Wales, a professor, and a leader in the field of intellectual property. As a result of the combination of these strands of thinking, Justice Laddie was able to firmly stand for what he believed intellectual property should and should not do, over the course of his career.
IIPRD
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Intellectual Property Rights occur as the dynamic instrument to discourse these tasks if the legal protection and development of a situation is beneficial to development and novelty. IPR IN THE FRAMEWORK OF STARTUPS Intellectual Property Rights serves as the keystone for the tenability and the development of new ventures.
IP Watchdog
APRIL 24, 2023
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is set to hold its first public listening session on AI inventorship, the U.S. Vidal, which asked the Court to consider the question: “Does the Patent Act categorically restrict the statutory term ‘inventor’ to human beings alone?” One day before the U.S. Dr. Stephen Thaler lost his case at the U.S.
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IP Watchdog
MARCH 16, 2022
As of Monday, March 7, the Russian government has legalized intellectual property (IP) theft. Russian businesses now hold the key to pilfering, producing and profiting from western technologies.
IP Watchdog
AUGUST 7, 2021
With South Africa’s patent office having recently granted the first patent to an AI inventor, and an Australian court ruling in favor of AI inventorship, it’s time to review how we got here—and where we’re going.
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IP Close Up
MARCH 21, 2023
When it comes to declining respect for intellectual property rights inventors and content creators, such as photographers, musicians and writers, as well as some trademark Continue reading
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Intellectual Property Law Blog
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) may change how we invent: many envision a collaborative approach between human inventors and AI systems that develop novel solutions to problems together. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a long-anticipated Inventorship Guidance for AI-Assisted Inventions. On February 13, 2024, the U.S.
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More Than Your Mark
AUGUST 20, 2021
the past decade, the use of 3-D printing has expanded rapidly, in part because the original intellectual property protections on the technology, first invented in the 1980s, expired, making it less expensive to produce the hardware and software involved in the 3-D printing process. 3-D Printing and Copyrights, Patents, or Trademarks.
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. About Intellectual Property Rights Intellectual properties are the manifestation of digital revolution that fuels 21st century technologically-driven economies.
IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
The inventor of a novel jump rope system (the Revolution Rope), Molly Metz, argued in a reply brief to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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IP Watchdog
JULY 27, 2022
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Kathi Vidal penned a blog post today announcing several new programs aimed at expanding the U.S. innovation ecosystem, which she said “could quadruple the number of American inventors, and increase the GDP per capita by as much as 4%, or by about $1 trillion.”
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IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia issued a decision granting a Motion for Summary Judgment for the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and upholding the Office’s view that AI algorithms cannot be listed as inventors on U.S.
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IP and Legal Filings
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Since blockchain plays a pivotal role in the crypto market, several inventors have attempted to legally protect the various components of blockchain technology using patents. Trademarking of cryptocurrencies is yet another aspect that links IP to the crypto market. Like any other trademark , the cryptocurrency mark must be distinctive.
U.S. Department of Commerce
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Black Inventors and Entrepreneurs – Past, Present, and Future. Intellectual property. Patent and Trademark Office and the International Trade Administration. It is also an opportunity to spotlight some of the many inspiring stories and successes of Black inventors and Black-owned businesses. February 16, 2022.
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The IPKat
MAY 29, 2023
This Kat is pleased to review the “ Overlapping Intellectual Property rights ”, edited by Neil Wilkof [full disclosure: a member of the IPKat team], Shamnad Basheer, and Irene Calboli (OUP, 2023, 864 pp.). In Chapter 5, Robert Harrison focuses on the interactions between patents and utility models.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) when a patent issues and whenever it changes hands so that members of the public have easy access to information about who the true owners of patents are. The legislation would require patent owners to disclose their identity to the U.S.
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IP Watchdog
JUNE 9, 2022
Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO’s) Director’s Blog published a post authored by USPTO Director Kathi Vidal announcing that the agency is now receiving applications from inventors seeking free legal assistance to bring ex parte appeals of patent examiner rejections to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). On June 7, the U.S.
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IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Intellectual property (IP) theft has severe consequences for U.S. It is not to be confused with the Inventor Diversity for Economic Advancement (IDEA) Act, which aims to improve demographic data-gathering efforts at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). businesses against international IP theft.
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IIPRD
JUNE 13, 2024
Abstract This paper delves into the profound integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into contemporary life and its impact on intellectual property rights (IPR). Analyzing the convergence of AI and IPR laws, it elucidates the challenges and ambiguities in recognizing AI as inventors or creators.
IPilogue
OCTOBER 25, 2021
This article is the fourth in a 5-part series on protecting your intellectual property. Part 3: Filling for a Patent or Trademark, What Can I Expect? This is often a good route for inventors who want to file in Canada, the US and Europe. Check out other parts in the series: Part 1: Protecting the Right IP.
Larson & Larson
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Understanding Patent Claim Types: A Guide for Inventors and Practitioners Patent claims define the scope of protection granted by a patent. The selection and construction of claim types serves as a critical element in protecting intellectual property rights. Questions about claim type selection or construction?
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U.S. Department of Commerce
AUGUST 14, 2024
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will host Invention-Con 2024: Expanding your intellectual property potential. This free event provides resources and access to independent inventors, entrepreneurs, and small business owners whose success depends on guarding their creative work. Participate in activities for all ages.
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IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the Ranking Member and Chair of the Senate Intellectual Property Subcommittee, introduced a pair of bipartisan bills that the Senators say are aimed at improving the participation Americans from all backgrounds in the patent system and ensuring that the public knows the true owners of patents.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Hispanic Inventors and Entrepreneurs Bring New Technologies to Market. Intellectual property. Patent and Trademark Office and the Economic Development Administration. Dr. Maria Artunduaga is a Colombian-born physician-scientist, inventor, and patent holder. Patent and Trademark Office. October 11, 2022.
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Velocity of Content
MARCH 16, 2022
In 2020, the USCO and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) hosted a “symposium that took an in-depth look at how the creative community currently is using artificial intelligence (AI) to create original works.” The post Can an AI be Properly Considered an Inventor? And then, in 2021, the USCO and the U.S.
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IP Close Up
AUGUST 9, 2022
Earlier this year China issued a detailed “Outline for Building a Powerful Intellectual Property Country.” ” It is an impressive document which needs to be taken Continue reading.
43(B)log
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Burstein: in the past, small inventors were sometimes diverted to design patents by skeevy methods (even though the design patent may have been broader in some ways than the utility patent); this may have contributed to the disrepute/neglect of the design patent regime. More partial designs.
IP Watchdog
JANUARY 27, 2022
On January 21, inventor Martin David Hoyle and his company B.E. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), a pair of officials at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and three administrative patent judges (APJs) who sat on PTAB panels invalidating Hoyle’s patent claims. Lee, former Director of the U.S.
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IP Watchdog
JULY 10, 2023
In April, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) requested public input on an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM). The Request for Comments (RFC) allowed the public to voice their opinion on the proposed rules, including hundreds of real, authentic inventors.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
MAY 24, 2022
Celebrating Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Inventors and Entrepreneurs. Intellectual property. Patent and Trademark Office and the Economic Development Administration. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patents for Humanity Award , and the World Health Organization. Patent and Trademark Office.
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IPilogue
JUNE 2, 2022
Reversing what seemed like a victory for supporters of AI-owned intellectual property, the full bench of the Federal Court of Australia has confirmed the majority view of the world: only human inventors can own patent rights to their creations. What Does This Mean in the Canadian Context? In Apotex Inc v Wellcome Foundation.,
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IP Close Up
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Invention and creative expression are a journey, not a one-step process accompanied by a flash of light. Simplifying the invention process for students can help Continue reading
IIPRD
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
INTRODUCTION International Space law is organized in its manner regulating activities and explorations beyond Earth, but we also need to understand what exactly space rights are about intellectual property. If there were no Intellectual Property Rights in today’s era it would be chaos in today’s world.
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