Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

October 25, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Denis Boucher: Theratechnologies Confirms Issuance of U.S. Patent Covering the Use of Tesamorelin in the Treatment of Individuals Suffering From NAFLD/NASH (Source: Globe Newswire)
Claudia Grimaldi: IGC Receives New Patent from U.S. Patent Office to Treat Cachexia and Eating Disorders in Humans and Veterinary Animals (Source: Associated Press)
Joe Nocera: Apple Pushes Back Against Patent Trolls in Their Favorite Court (Source: Bloomberg Businessweek)
Ian Lopez: Patent Reviews in ‘Limbo’ as Supreme Court Takes Case on Judges (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Peter Hayes: L’Oréal Beats Claims it Wrongly Fired Patent Lawyer Over Quotas (Source: Bloomberg Law)

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Michael A. Carrier: Four Innovation Myths (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Christa Laser: Patent Law’s Equitable Defenses (Source: SSRN)
Atty. Todd Juneau: Making Sure You’re Covered – Using Intellectual Property to Protect Textiles (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

October 12, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Elizabeth I. Winston: Bargaining for Innovation (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Ana Santos Rutschman: The Intellectual Property of COVID-19 (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Michael A. Carrier: Amici Curiae Brief of 66 Law, Economics, Business, and Medical Professors in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellants (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

October 4, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Muhammad Farooq Ahmad, Prof. Eric de Bodt, and Prof. Jarrad Harford: The Innovation Arms Race (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Jorge L. Contreras: Chapter 2 – Ownership and Assignment of Intellectual Property (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Emile Loza de Siles: AI, on the Law of the Elephant: Toward Understanding Artificial Intelligence (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

September 30, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: Patent Swarm

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Kevin Drum: Innovation Is the Key to Growth. So How Do We Get More of It? (Source: Mother Jones)
Prof. Peter S. Menell: Mapping the Intellectual Property/Social Justice Frontier (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Talha Syed: Owning Knowledge: A Unified Theory of Patent Eligibility (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

September 21, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Jorge L. Contreras: Expanding Access to Patents for COVID-19 (Source: SSRN)
Dr. Aisling McMahon: Patents and Control: Ethics and the Patentability of Novel Beings and Advanced Biotechnologies in Europe (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Jonas Anderson and Prof. Paul R. Gugliuzza: Federal Judge Seeks Patent Cases (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

September 10, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Michael A. Carrier: The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Dismisses Antitrust Case Challenging Patent Thicket (Humira) (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Jorge L. Contreras: It’s Anti-Suit Injunctions All The Way Down – The Strange New Realities of International Litigation Over Standards-Essential Patents (Source: SSRN)
Dean Simon Chesterman: Artificial Intelligence and the Limits of Legal Personality (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

September 2, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

David Lawder and Chizu Nomiyama: U.S. Trade Panel Launches Patent Infringement Probe into Apple Devices (Source: Reuters)
David Lee: Apple Must Pay Over $506 Million in 4G LTE Patent Dispute (Source: Courthouse News Service)
Shanthi Rexaline: Moderna’s Patent Filings, Applications Under Defense Department Review: Report (Source: Bezinga)
Corinne Reichert: Sonos Wireless Headphones Detailed in Patent (Source: CNET)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Grady McGregor: China Just Issued Its First COVID Vaccine Patent. What It Means for the Vaccine Race (Source: Fortune)
Mike Dalton: Will the U.S. Postal Service’s New Blockchain Patent Reinvent Voting and Elections? (Source: Bitrates)
Atty. Jean Akl: Patent Exceptions in the Time of a Pandemic (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

August 16, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Karen Robinson-Jacobs: Apple Owes Tech Companies $506M For Patent Infringement, Jury Says (Source: Forbes)
Malcolm Owen: Apple Returns Fire in Koss AirPods Patent Infringement Battle (Source: Apple Insider)
Benjamin Pirus: US Postal Service Files Blockchain Voting Patent Following Trump Cuts (Source: Coin Telegraph)
David Phelan: Apple Patent Reveals Exciting New AirPods Pro Accessory (Source: Forbes)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Dr. Kavitha Chalakkal: Working Requirements In The Patent System: A Critical Analysis (Source: SSRN)
Zachary Shufro: What’s In A Name? Curver Luxembourg and Its Implications for Design Patents (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Cynthia Dahl: Did the America Invents Act Change University Technology Transfer? (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

August 9, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Ian Lopez: Black IP Lawyers Who’ve Made It Look to Grow Ranks Beyond 1.7% (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Sarah Perez: Triller Sues TikTok Over Patent Infringement (Source: Tech Crunch)
David Phelan: Apple Watch Series 6: Patent Reveals 1 Game-Changing Hardware Upgrade (Source: Forbes)
Alan Cote: Patent Watch: Yamaha Applies for Patent on Dedicated E-Bike Frame (Source: Bicycle Retailer)

Source: FPO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Robin Mitchell: How Can Patents Affect Innovation? (Source: Electropages)
Prof. Jorge L. Contreras: It’s Anti-Suit Injunctions All The Way Down – The Strange New Realities of International Litigation Over Standards-Essential Patents (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Carl Shapiro and Prof. Mark A. Lemley: The Role of Antitrust in Preventing Patent Holdup (Source: SSRN)

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Dority & Manning

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

August 3, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: FPO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Atty. Matthieu Dhenne: Technical Character in European Patent Law (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Cynthia Dahl: Intellectual Property: Commercializing in a University Setting (Source: SSRN)
Brian S. Haney: Thyroid Patents (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

July 13, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Blake Brittain: Apple, Visa Escape Smartphone Payment Patent Infringement Claims (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Jan Wolfe: IN BRIEF: Toyota loses bid to revive anti-fingerprinting patent (Source: Bloomberg)
Malathi Nayak: Fortress Wins First Round in Apple-Intel Antitrust-Patent Fight (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Alexander Stoklosa: Eyeless, 800-HP-Plus Lamborghini SCV12 Hypercar Outed in Patent Filing (Source: Motor Trend)
Jonathon Ramsey: Toyota Applies to Patent Indicators for Cyberpunk Driving Maneuvers (Source: Autoblog)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Jessica M. Silbey: Against Progress: Interventions About Equality in Supreme Court Cases About Copyright Law (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Matthew Sipe: Headaches and Handbags: A Fragility Theory of Trademark Functionality (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Dan L. Burk: AI Patents and the Self-Assembling Machine (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

July 2, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Daniele Fabris: From the PHOSITA to the MOSITA – Will ‘Secondary Considerations’ Save Pharmaceutical Patents From Artificial Intelligence? (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Joseph Fishman: Originality’s Other Path (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss and Prof. Jerome H. Reichman: WIPO’s Role in Procedural and Substantive Patent Law Harmonization (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

June 14, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Atty. Teresa A. Reguly , Atty. Eileen McMahon, Atty. Andrew Shaughnessy,Atty. Yael Bienenstock, and Atty. Andrew Bernstein: Pause On PMPRB Reform: Implementation Of New Pricing Regulations Delayed To 2021 (Source: Mondaq)
Atty. Pablo Tseng: The Admissibility of Patent Prosecution History as Evidence in Canada (Source: McMillan)
Ian Lopez: Patent Office Aggregates Covid-19 Information on its Site (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Dev Kundaliya: Apple Patent Application for Head-Mounted Display with Vision Correction (Source: Computing)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Stephen Key: Why Patents Don’t Stop People From Stealing Your Invention (Source: Forbes)
Prof. Craig Allen Nard: Patent Law’s Purposeful Ambiguity (Source: SSRN)
Austin Warehime: Death by Crosspollination: the Uncontrollable Natural Occurrence that Could Kill Organic Farming and the Legal Solutions to Save An Industry (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

May 30, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Ian Lopez: Apple, BlackBerry Score Win Over Uniloc Wireless Patent (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Blake Brittain: Apple Patent Wins Sent Back to PTAB by Fed. Cir. Under Arthrex (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Dr. Daniel J. Pereira: USPTO Launches “IP Marketplace” Related To COVID-19 (Source: Mondaq)
Ed Silverman: Pharma Leaders Shoot Down WHO Voluntary Pool for Patent Rights on Covid-19 Products (Source: STAT)
Ben Lovejoy: Apple Patent for the iPad Magic Keyboard Shows Slot in Hinge for Apple Pencil (Source: 9to5 Mac)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Chris Roberts: Why Patent Cannabis? For Markets, Mostly. (Source: Forbes)
Prof. Christopher M. Holman: Ajinomoto v. ITC, the Doctrine of Equivalents, and Biomolecule Claim Limitations at the Federal Circuit (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Ana Santos Rutschman: Regulatory Malfunctions in the Drug Patent Ecosystem (S0urce: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

May 29, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Paul Lienert: How Tesla Tapped a Tiny Canadian Lab for Battery Breakthroughs (Source: Reuters)
Blake Brittain: Apple, Cisco Get $4.2 Million in Attorneys’ Fees in Patent Case (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Atty. Melanie Szweras and Atty. Donald Bocchinfuso: The USPTO’s Fast-Track Patent Program Spurs On COVID-19 Innovations (Source: Mondaq)
David Phelan: New Apple Watch Patent Reveals Super-Cool Future Upgrade (Source: Forbes)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Anthony Trippe: Companies Miss Out On Billions In Value, New Patent Marketplace Could Change That (Source: Forbes)
Prof. Amy L. Landers: Intentional Waivers of Privilege and the Opinion of Counsel: Can the Scope of Disclosure be Managed (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Michael A. Carrier: Pay-for-Delay: Who Does the Generic Industry Lobby Represent? (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

May 18, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Jon Porter: US Patent Office Rules that Artificial Intelligence Cannot be a Legal Inventor (Source: The Verge)
Richard Buzbuzian: Drone Delivery Canada Awarded its Second US Patent for its Proprietary Drone Delivery Technology (Source: Cision)
Atty. Andrea C. Kroetch: COVID 19 Update: CIPO Extends Office Deadline (Source: Mondaq)
Sara Boseley: US and UK ‘lead push against global patent pool for Covid-19 drugs’ (Source: The Guardian)
Tyler Duffy: Could Ford’s New Patent Application Be Their Secret Weapon for Electric Overlanding? (Source: Gear Patrol)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Bronwyn H. Hall: Patents, Innovation, and Development (Source: SSRN)
Prof. W. Keith Robinson: Access to the Patent System (Source: SSRN)
Dr. Krishna Ravi Srinivas: Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation in the Times of Corona Epidemic – Policy Brief (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

April 26, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Dr. Jonathan Gluckman: Sixth Wave Expands Virus Detection Patent Applications (Source: Yahoo Finance)
Chris Burt: Large-Area Under-Display Biometric Fingerprint Sensing Shown in Apple Patent Application (Source: Biometric Update)
Will Heasman: China Dominates Global Blockchain Patent Applications (Source: Decrypt)
William Gallagher: Apple Car Could Have Automatically Tinting ‘Moon Foof’ and Windows (Source: Apple Insider)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Wendy J. Gordon: Asymmetric Market Failure and Prisoner’s Dilemma in Intellectual Property (Source: SSRN)
Dr. Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Kyle Higham: Wanted: A Standard for Virtual Patent Marking (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann: International Settlement of Trade and Investment Disputes Over Chinese ‘Silk Road Projects’ Inside the European Union (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Artegis Law Group

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

April 19, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Stephanie Nebehay: In a First, China Knocks U.S. From Top Spot in Global Patent Race (Source: Reuters)
Mohammad Musharraf: Sony and Other Major Multinationals File 212 Blockchain Patents in China in 2020 (Source: Coin Telegraph)
Atty. Rebeca Harasimowicz: The Global Patent Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine (Source: The National Law Review)
Ben Gilbert: Sony’s PlayStation Group Applies for Patent of a Robot Friend Who Will Play Games and Watch Movies with You (Source: Business Insider)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Scott Duke Kominers: Patent Protection Should Take a Backseat in a Crisis (Source: Bloomberg)
Prof. Christopher Buccafusco and Prof. Jonathan S. Masur: Drugs, Patents, and Well-Being (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Robert Burrell and Dr. Catherine Kelly: The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Challenge for Innovation Policy (Source: SSRN)
Dr. Robert Farley: The F-35 and its IP Issues (Source: Lawyers, Guns, & Money)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Artegis Law Group

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

April 12, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Matthew Bultman: Apple Tormentor Parlays Patent Verdicts Into Brand-Name Clients (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Atty. Erin S. Hennessy and Atty. Annie Allison: USPTO Extends Trademark And Patent Deadlines Due to Coronavirus Pandemic (Source: The National Law Review)
Emmarie Huetteman: Senators Who Led Pharma-Friendly Patent Reform also Prime Targets for Pharma Cash (Source: Post Bulletin)
Michal Kasprowicz: COVID-19: Impact on Canadian Patent Owners‎ (Source: DLA Piper)
Chris Burt: Apple Patents Biometric Monitoring and Signature Technology, Proposes Face ID Device Orientation (Source: Biometric Update)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Sean B. Seymore: The Research Patent (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Frank Tietze, Leonidas Aristodemou, Dr. Pratheeba Vimalnath, and Dr. Jenny Molloy: Crisis-Critical Intellectual Property: Findings from the COVID-19 Pandemic (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Eric E. Johnson and Dr. Theodore C. Bailey: Urgent Legal Lessons From a Very Fast Problem: COVID-19 (Source: SSRN)

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

April 5, 2020Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Mathilde Bohin: Safe Orthopaedics: the European Patent Office Confirms the Validity of Several Key Patents (Source: Yahoo Finance)
Susan Noonan and Jim Frakes: Aethlon Announces Issuance of European Patent for the Hemopurifier® in Cancer (Source: Yahoo Finance)
Lisa Eadicicco: Apple May Be Bringing One of the iPhone’s Most Controversial Design Features to the Mac (Source: Business Insider)
Blake Brittain: Apple ‘Personal Hotspot’ Patent Infringement Case Dropped (Source: Bloomberg Law)

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Hugo Miller, Karin Matussek, Susan Decker, Stephanie Bodoni: Coronavirus Crisis May Bring Out Old Tool in Disease Fights: Suspension of Drug Patents (Source: Fortune)
Prof. Giulia Solinas and Prof. Dennis Verhoeven: Coordination Mechanisms and Value Appropriation. Toward a Configurational Perspective (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Andrew C. Michaels: Fed. Circ.’s Arthrex Decision Should Apply Retroactively (Source: SSRN)

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Harrity & Harrity, LLP