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New York Law Journal

Alexa, Will I Be Able to Patent My Artificial Intelligence Technology This Year?

Considering the advances in AI technology and intellectual property law, how do these recent developments shape the outlook of AI patentability?
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Seeking International Patent Infringement Damages in a Post-'WesternGeco' World

The full implications of the Supreme Court's 'WesternGeco' decision are still unclear. Nevertheless, as expected, multinational defendants are advocating for a narrow reading of the case, whereas patentee plaintiffs are advocating for an expansive reading.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Uphill Battle: Challenging Bio-Pharma in IPRs

Since the Hatch-Waxman Act has been in effect, there has been an increase in the number of challenges to patents covering chemical compounds. With the advent of inter partes reviews, the expectation was that there would be an uptick in compound claims being found obvious due to the expertise of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. That has not been the case. Instead, as outlined here, the exact opposite has happened.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Top Three IP Pitfalls for Non-IP Lawyers and Their Clients

These top three areas of risk include: the absence of an IP strategy; failure to protect trade secrets; and relying on business people or lawyers who are not IP litigators to send out cease and desist letters.
12 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How to Prevent a 5G Patent War

“If you think the last patent war over smartphones was bad, just wait until 5G starts being deployed throughout the global economy.”
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Federal Circuit May Decide Whether Successful IPR Petitioners Are Estopped from Using Winning Prior Art Combinations in Parallel District Court Litigation

Intellectual Property Litigation columnists Lewis R. Clayton and Eric Alan Stone discuss 'BTG Int'l Ltd. v. Amneal Pharm.', in which the Federal Circuit may decide whether §315(e)(2) acts to bar a successful IPR petitioner from asserting in district court the arguments on which it prevailed before the PTAB.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Chinese Trademark Scammers Forging US, Canadian Attorneys' Signatures on USPTO Filings

When a U.S.-based trademark and copyright lawyer sought to find out why his client's trademark application for an app was rejected, he discovered that a Chinese company had filed an application for the same product based on screenshots of his client's app. Then he discovered that the company allegedly used the signature of a Canadian patent agent without her permission.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

AIA Post-Grant Proceedings and Constitutional Challenges

These questions have been at the heart of several legal disputes in which parties have questioned the constitutionality of post-grant proceedings under the AIA.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Recipe for Success: Protecting IP in the Food and Beverage Industry 

Each form of intellectual property (IP) protection—trademarks, trade dress, copyrights, design and utility patents and trade secrets—has an important role to play in protecting brands and innovation in the food and beverage industry.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Infringement Protection for Foreign Sales of a Patented Product

How to guard your patents abroad, even though U.S. patent protection is not extraterritorial.
7 minute read

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