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Is the threshold inquiry of patent eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101 a question of law without underlying factual issues that might prevent summary judgment? Is the appropriate inquiry under Alice’s step 2 whether the claims transform an abstract idea into a patent-eligible application, or merely “whether the …
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Law360 (March 13, 2018, 5:35 PM EDT) — Razor retailers Dollar Shave Club Inc. and Pace Shave Inc. on Tuesday told the Third Circuit that Gillette Inc.’s patent row over razor blade technology must be arbitrated because the arbitration clause their original patent agreement was still enforceable despite …
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Intellectual property litigation partner and PTAB practice chair Scott McKeown (Washington, D.C.) will moderate a panel titled “The PTAB and Public Interest” at the 8 Annual Patent & Administrative Law Conference on Mar. 15. The conference in Washington, D.C. is co-hosted by the American University …
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General and administrative expense was $7.6 million for 2017, compared to $8.0 million for 2016. The decrease was primarily due to a decrease of $1.1 million in stock-based compensation expense, net of increases of $0.4 million in salary related expense and $0.3 million in patent and legal expense.
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This is the second appearance on the prestigious listing for Ms. Fair, whose practice focuses on patent infringement and commercial disputes. She also handles construction disputes, insurance coverage and defense work. She is a 2011 high honors graduate of The University of Texas School of Law.
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India has a robust border security and enforcement system under the Customs Act 1962, whereby rights holders can enforce their IP rights at the Indian border under the Intellectual Property Rights (Imported Goods) Enforcement Rules 2007. In this regard, the relevant IP rights must be validly registered.
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GW Pharma (GWPH) Confirms Notices of Allowance for Five New Epidiolex Patent Applications StreetInsider.com GW Pharmaceuticals Announces Receipt of Notices of Allowance by the United States Patent and Trademark Office … Nasdaq Full coverage
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A former Biglaw patent litigator, Professor Sherkow teaches IP law and is frequently quoted by major news organization on patent matters. (He is also a bit of a competitor to us at Markman Advisors due to his advising of hedge funds on biotech patent issues — but the tent is... Continue reading
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The issues arise because many rights holders have chosen the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) for filing their trademarks and industrial designs on the basis that their rights will apply to all 28 EU member states. “Some even let their UK registrations lapse,” Fuhrer says. But once the …
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Communications between a client and registered patent agent who is doing authorized legal work for the client may be protected as privileged, the Texas State Supreme Court recently ruled on a petition for writ of mandamus.1 Registered patent agents qualify as “lawyers” for purposes of Tex. R. Evid.
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