Patent Trolls – Friend or Foe?
Patent Trolls - Friend or Foe? Patent Trolls – Friend or Foe?An interesting debate to watch is the one surrounding Patent...
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Girl Scout Cookies Help Break Glass Ceiling
Girl Scout Cookies Hep Break Glass Ceiling It’s that time of year again when we post on Facebook begging for...
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Is Taylor Swift’s Album Evenmore a Trademark Violation?
Is Taylor Swift's Album Evenmore a Trademark Violation? There’s a song on Taylor Swift’s “Evermore“ album titled “Gold Rush.” This...
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USPTO Announces Revisions To Improve Clarity
USPTO Announces Revisions to Improve Clarity In a move we all knew was coming—maybe even hoped was coming (sooner than...
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Big Data and Patents!
Big Data and Patents! Big Data and Patents are interesting to look for. Big data is changing how the world...
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Does Your Patent Attorney Have Your Best Interest in Mind?
Does Your Patent Attorney Have Your Best Interest in Mind? While written largely from a small inventor perspective, this Forbes...
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A Single Drawing in a Design Patent Application
A Single Drawing in a Design Patent Application It looks like a design patent application can satisfy both enablement and...
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Comic-Con & Trademark Attorney Fees
Comic-Con & Trademark Attorney Fees In yet another advance on trademark attorney fees in IP cases (see here and here). ...
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Continguity & Anticipation
Continguity & Anticipation In re Facebook (Fed. Cir. 2018), the Examiner rejected the claims as anticipated. These claims require “image elements...
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US Patent No. 10,000,000
US Patent No. 10,000,000 Big news: The USPTO issued patent number 10,000,000 for “COHERENT LADAR USING INTRA-PIXEL QUADRATURE DETECTION”. As an inventor...
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Samsung Losses Piling Up
Samsung Losses Piling Up It’s been a tough go recently for Samsung in the patent space. Here are some losses...
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Classic Trademark Cease And Desist Letters
Classic Trademark Cease And Desist Letters I enjoyed reading this letter when it came out in 2012. And I enjoyed recently reading...
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Ericsson V. Intellectual Ventures
Ericsson V. Intellectual Ventures Two IP heavy weights faced off at the Federal Circuit over Intellectual Ventures’ wireless technology patent:...
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Our Favoriate Patent
Our Favoriate Patent Words are insufficient for U.S. Patent No. 5,023,850: Related Posts
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One Of A Few Of Our Favorite Patents
A Few Of Our Favorite Patents In what I hope will be a regular feature on this blog, here is...
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Chocolates And Trademarks
Chocolates And Trademarks Chocolate and trademarks, does it get any better? Here’s an interesting read on why the KitKat shape could not...
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Salt Lake City – A Great Place To Start A Career
Salt Lake City - A Great Place To Start A Career In non-IP related news, Salt Lake City has been...
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It’s Official, The IPR Process is not Unconstitutional
It's Official, The IPR Process is not Unconstitutional In case there was any doubt, the Supreme Court has held the...
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Antique American Inventions on Display in China
Antique American Inventions on Display in China According to this piece by Forbes, a university in China is displaying past miniature prototypes...
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USPTO what is “well-understood routine, and conventional” is not well understood
uspto what is "well-understood routine and conventional" is not well understood On April 19, the USPTO issued a memo with...
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