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National Law Journal

Evolving Nature of Functional Claiming in Software-Related Inventions

The line between promoting and stifling innovation can become a bit fuzzy. In light of evolving statue application, patent practitioners should be careful, write Peter Sistare and Maya Yusim of Drinkler Biddle.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Practical Pointers for Computer-Implemented Functions Under Section 112

On Jan. 7, the U.S. Patent Office issued further guidance on the application of 35 U.S.C. Section 112 during examination of computer-implemented functional claim limitations (112 guidance).
6 minute read

The Recorder

'Alice' in the Looking-Glass

Years of confusion over what is “eligible” for patenting have weakened the U.S. patent system.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Autonomous Transportation Startups Should Avoid These Top Mistakes

Startup companies are well positioned to address some of the problems in the industry but should be careful to avoid the following potholes.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Rip Up All the Qualcomm Licenses, Judge Koh Rules

U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh of the Northern District of California has handed a sweeping win to the FTC in its antitrust case against Qualcomm, calling out the wireless giant's lawyer-executives as the "architects, implementers, and enforcers" of anti-competitive practices.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Koh: Rip Up All the Qualcomm Licenses

U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh of the Northern District of California has handed a sweeping win to the FTC in its antitrust case against Qualcomm, calling out the wireless giant's lawyer-executives as the "architects, implementers, and enforcers" of anti-competitive practices.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Colorado Case Sets Stage for Cannabis Patent Infringements Actions

United Cannabis claims that Pure Hemp used a cannabis extract for which United Cannabis had a patent. Lawyers say this case is the first of its kind.
3 minute read

Law.com

Case Sets Stage for Cannabis Patent Infringements Actions

United Cannabis claims that Pure Hemp used a cannabis extract for which United Cannabis had a patent. Lawyers say this case is the first of its kind.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Pending Case, Cannabis Companies May Be Able to Prosecute Patent Infringements in Court

In "United Cannabis v. Pure Hemp Collective," United Cannabis claims that Pure Hemp used a cannabis extract that United Cannabis had a patent on. Lawyers say this case is the first of its kind.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Groundswell of Support for Strengthening Patent Rights

In his Patent and Trademark Law column, Rob Maier discusses a momentum possibly building for a movement back toward stronger patent rights, as lawmakers undertake efforts to reinvigorate U.S. patents.
7 minute read

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