• Israel patent law

    Notes: Date of entry into force: See Article 195 for further details. Software, per se, and business methods are not considered as technological and are generally not. מדינת ישראל Ministry of Justice · מדינת ישראל Units of the Ministry of Justice. and Israel patent law – information, comments and discussion... Continue reading

     
  • 5 Takeaways from IPForward’s 2018 Conference

    In-house intellectual property leaders from companies including Facebook Inc., Intel Corp. and Tesla Inc. got together to talk through some of the most challenging aspects of their field at management software IPfolio’s 2018 IPForward Conference on Wednesday in San Mateo. The day-long conference …

     
  • In-House Leaders: The Future of IP Law Is Global, Data-Driven

    Facebook Inc. patent attorney Gilbert Wong and Sophos’ senior IP paralegal Cheryl Wilder’s answers revolved around one word: data. “The future of IP looks like the use of more analytic tools—using the data to inform decisions and being able to provide a tool set for our counsel so they can... Continue reading

     
  • Personnel Changes at IP Law Firms, Organizations

    Ping Wang and Michael Ye have left Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP to join Morris, Manning & Martin LLP, Washington, as partners in the firm’s intellectual property practice group. IP attorney John Murray has also left Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP to join Morris, Manning & Martin LLP, Washington, as of …

     
  • How a New Orleans Startup Is Demystifying the Complex Patent Process for Inventors

    PatentDive’s proprietary visual-based software tool significantly reduces the time and cost of drafting a U.S. patent application, which can be a burden for inventors and small companies with no background in patent law or patent-application strategies. They often struggle with properly describing their …

     
  • New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Protects Criticism of “Patent Troll”

    The court ruled [PDF] that the phrase “patent troll” and other rhetorical characterizations are not the type of factual statements that can be the basis of a defamation claim. While this is a fairly routine application of defamation law and the First Amendment, it is an important reminder that patent... Continue reading

     
  • AI-Related Liability Considerations

    Compulsory auto insurance will likely include product liability, they added. Technology and patent attorney Coleman Watson says new laws regulating AI software are needed. “The law is light-years behind rapid advancements in technology, such as AI, because enacting laws necessarily requires a …

     
  • Letter regarding The Engine Working Groups final report

    … the development of new standard agreements for technology licensing and intellectual property (IP), the formation of an Institute-level Conflict of Interest committee, engagement through the Boston University Entrepreneurship and IP Law Clinic to help international entrepreneurs obtain legal advice on …

     
  • Kentik Granted US Patent for Core Network Analytics Technology

    Kentik Granted US Patent for Core Network Analytics Technology  PR Newswire (press release) Full coverage

     
  • Sid Martin Biotechnology Institute Presentation

    Finnegan attorneys Brian Kacedon, Denise Main, and Jeanette Roorda will present “Drafting Patent Licensing Agreements—Dos and Don’ts” during an educational program hosted by Sid Martin Biotechnology Institute, a bio-business incubator associated with the University of Florida. The program will …