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New Jersey Law Journal

Maximizing the Patent Term: USPTO Releases New Guidelines in View of 'Supernus'

Patent practitioners, especially those in the pharmaceutical industry, should be mindful of taking any action that might result in applicant delay, especially in the context of supplemental replies and information disclosure statements.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Federal Circuit Appears to Settle Question of Patent-Eligibility Presumption

The court's unanimous and precedential decision clarifies that issued U.S. patents should indeed be accorded a presumption of eligibility.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Intellectual Property in Popular Culture: From Phanatics to Fragrances

While it is sometimes the case that intellectual property lawsuits involve subject matter that is overly technical or perhaps difficult to relate to, there are times when these lawsuits involve subjects from popular culture that capture the imagination.
10 minute read

Legaltech News

Similari's Patent Search Program Wants to Grease, Not Break, the Wheel

Similari's self-named patent search program, which leverages AI to help identify and compare the unique ideas contained in various patent documents, is the latest of a growing number of technologies looking to change the patent market.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Can AIs Hold Patents? Experts Answer USPTO's Questions About Artificial Intelligence

The agency is anticipating the need to adjust some policies as more inventions are created (or at least assisted) by artificial intelligence. Here are two savvy practitioners' takes on four potential flash points.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Ninth Circuit Grant's Qualcomm's Request to Stay Koh's Injunction in FTC Case

"We are satisfied that Qualcomm has shown, at minimum, the presence of serious questions on the merits of the district court's determination that Qualcomm has an antitrust duty to license its [standard essential patents] to rival chip suppliers," wrote the court.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

What Attorneys Should Know About Open Source Software Licensing

With the next waves of technological change, such as autonomous vehicles, blockchain, and IoT, newer, more complex OSS licenses may be drafted, and argued in the courts, to protect the interests of software innovators and the OSS community.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Protecting Internet Inventions: Four Different Paths

Internet inventions come in four major categories, each with a different way of best protecting it.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Some IP Attorneys Welcome Our Inventive Robot Overlords

A group calling themselves the Artificial Inventor Project listed an AI-machine as the inventor on two patents filed in U.S, U.K. and Europe patent office. While it is unlikely the patents will be approved, some welcomed the debate on modernizing patent regulations.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Is the GDPR Fog Lifting? Lessons Learned From Recent Violations

Decisions by regulators begin to provide guidelines for compliance with the EU’s newly enacted data privacy regulations.
8 minute read

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