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The Year in Patents: The Top 10 Patent Stories from 2017
Daily NewsMonday, 08 January 2018Daniel van Herck412 viewsRead more...A review of 2017 by Gene Quinn of IPWatchdog in 10 patent stories.
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WIPO: China Drives Record Patent, Trademark, Design Filings in 2016
Daily NewsFriday, 08 December 2017Daniel van Herck496 viewsRead more...Patents China's State Intellectual Property Office received the highest number of patent applications in 2016, a record total of 1.3 million. It was followed by the United States Patent and Trademark ...
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New USPTO Fees
Daily NewsThursday, 07 December 2017Daniel van Herck440 viewsRead more...The USPTO has finalized a new set of fees: Final Rules. USPTO Patent Fees to Go Up effective January 2018 Patentlyo | Nov 14, 2017 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office or USPTO) sets ...
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Why Is Allergan Partnering with the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe?
Daily NewsMonday, 20 November 2017Daniel van Herck319 viewsRead more...The New Yorker - by Adam Davidson ...Recently the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe acquired a major new source of revenue. It has become the owner of six patents for Restasis, a drug for dry-eye syndrome that i ...
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SME case studies on IP strategy and management
Daily NewsWednesday, 04 October 2017Daniel van Herck381 viewsRead more...The EPO has published a set of 12 case studies focusing on how small and medium-sized enterprises use patents to their advantage. With them, the Office aims to raise awareness of the importance of pat ...
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Europe's 'one patent court to rule them all' vision may be destroyed by EPO shenanigans
Daily NewsThursday, 27 July 2017Daniel van Herck427 viewsRead more...By Kieren McCarthy in San Francisco 20 Jul 2017. The freeze on long-held plans to approve a single patent court for Europe is a result of the actions of the president of the European Patent Office, ac ...
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Typical Case Review of Shanghai IP Court - BMW’s Trademark Infringement & Unfair Competition Dispute
Daily NewsFriday, 19 May 2017Daniel van Herck631 viewsRead more...Typical Case Review of Shanghai IP Court — BMW’s Trademark Infringement & Unfair Competition Dispute Recently, Shanghai Intellectual Property Court has issued the Typical Cases of Shanghai Intellectu ...
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Belgian Imec creates first self-learning chip
Daily NewsThursday, 11 May 2017Kenny Bruwier372 viewsRead more...
Researchers at the Leuven-based research centre imec have developed a new type of chip that can learn from its experiences and compose its own music. Traditional chips repeat tasks that the programme ...
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Federal Circuit Rules that Patent Holder Cannot Evade Patent Marking Statute with Retroactive Statutory Disclaimer
Daily NewsThursday, 04 May 2017Daniel van Herck433 viewsRead more...Federal Circuit Rules that Patent Holder Cannot Evade Patent Marking Statute with Retroactive Statutory Disclaimer In Rembrandt Wireless Technologies, LP v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., No. 16-1729 ...
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Record number of Belgian requests at European Patent Office
Daily NewsTuesday, 14 March 2017Daniel van Herck863 viewsRead more...The number of applications to the European Patent Office (the EPO) coming from Belgian investors and companies increased by 7% in 2016, to a record number, 2,184. This was announced by the President o ...
