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[GuestPost] Opinion: Patent trolling threatens the market of taxi aggregators in Kazakhstan

The IPKat

These two largest services merged their platforms a couple of years ago, which influenced the taxi market in Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and several other Commonwealth of Independent States countries. These mobile services have significantly expanded the market, transferring most of Kazakhstanis from public transport to taxis.

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Abnormal Patent Crackdown Continues in China

LexBlog IP

” The crackdown follows years of criticism that the Chinese patent system was being abused by “patent trolls” who filed frivolous lawsuits or submitted low-quality applications in order to extort money from companies. Learn more about our patent services or schedule an initial consultation here.

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7 Key Patent Trends Shaping the Future of Innovation in 2024

Intepat

As a result, businesses are leveraging patents to secure their innovations in green technology, ensuring they stay competitive in a market that values sustainability. While most patent offices, including the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), have ruled that AI cannot be listed as an inventor, the debate continues.

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Never Too Late: if you missed The IPKat last week

The IPKat

Our SpecialKat Chijioke Okorie published an instructive post on South Africa’s patent laws and how the absence of a definition for ‘inventor’ enabled South African authorities to register the DABUS patent. This InternKat reviewed ‘The Transformation of EU Geographical Indications Law’ by A.