Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

May 1, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Rahul Verma: A New Patent Reveals Apple Could Be Planning to Make Its Own Game Controller (Source: Business Insider–India)
Blake Brittain: Apple Lawsuit Over Messaging Patents Revived by U.S. Appeals Court (Source: Reuters)
Kara Stancell: Clarus Therapeutics Announces Notice of Allowance for Patent Claims Covering JATENZO® (testosterone undecanoate) (Source: Yahoo Finance)
Amelia Lucas: An Impossible Foods Competitor is Going After One of Its Key Patents in an Ongoing Legal Battle (Source: CNBC)
Jacob Oliva: Patent Application Suggests Hyundai Developing Its Own Crab Walk Mode (Source: Motor1)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Corin Faife: A Series of Patent Lawsuits is Challenging the History of Malware Detection (Source: The Verge)
Prof. Rachel Sachs: The Accidental Innovation Policymakers (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Thomas F. Cotter: Standing, Nominal Damages, and Nominal Damages ‘Workarounds’ in Intellectual Property Law After TransUnion (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

April 5, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Atty. James Singer: Russia Decrees Patent Owners from the U.S. and Other “Unfriendly Countries” Not Entitled to Compensation for Infringement (Source: JD Supra)
Blake Brittain: Canadian Pfizer Partner Sues to Head Off Patent Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Vaccine (Source: Reuters)
Ryan Mac and Kellen Browning: Apps and Oranges: Behind Apple’s ‘Bullying’ on Trademarks (Source: The New York Times)
David Lawder and Andrea Shalal: No Agreement Yet on WTO Vaccine Patent Waiver Compromise, U.S. Says (Source: Reuters)
Apple, WiLAN Settle Patent Disputes with License Agreement (Source: Reuters)
Blake Brittain: Supreme Court Rejects Intel Bid to Challenge Rule on Patent Reviews (Source: Reuters)
David Phelan: Apple Uncovers Breakthrough iPhone Upgrade In New Patent (Source Forbes)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Editorial: Time is Running Out for COVID Vaccine Patent Waivers (Source: Nature)
Dr. Aineas Mallios: Patent Licensing and Litigation: A Duopoly Game (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Ned Snow: Intellectual Property and Immorality: Against Protecting Harmful Creations of the Mind (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

March 13, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Andrew W. Torrance: Nothing Under the Sun that is Made of Man (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Amy L. Landers: The Problem of Design Patents: Representation and Subject Matter Scope (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Jacob S. Sherkow: Preprint Servers and Patent Prior Art (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

February 27, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Sean B. Seymore: Patent Forfeiture (Source: SSRN)
Prof. S. Sean Tu: Effectiveness of Examiner Interviews (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Steven D. Jamar: A Social Justice Perspective on IP Protection for Artificial Intelligence Programs (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

February 20, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Ludwig Burger: BioNTech Says It Won’t Challenge Vaccine Copying in Africa (Source: CTV News)
Stephen Warwick: Apple and Ericsson’s Massive Patent Dispute is Going to Trial Next Year (Source: iMore)
Philip Blenkinsop: EU Launches WTO Dispute Against China Over Telecom Patents (Source: Reuters)
Wendell Roelf and Julie Steenhuysen: Moderna Patent Application Raises Fears for Africa COVID Vaccine Hub (Source: Reuters)
David Phelan: Apple AirPods To Gain Amazing Feature Update, Patent Hints (Source: Forbes)
Allison McDaniel: 5G Patent Fight Continues as Judge Sets Date for Apple v. Ericsson Trial (Source: 9to5 Mac)
Wayne Winegarden: The ITC Is Subsidizing Patent Trolls (Source: Forbes)

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Mark P. McKenna and Prof. Jessica M. Silbey: Investigating Design (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Mark A. Lemley and Prof. Jacob S. Sherkow: The Antibody Paradox (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Mario Biagioli: Of Viruses and Licenses: Learning from COVID-19 Patent Debates (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

February 13, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Tom Li: BlackBerry Sells Legacy Patents For $600 Million (Source: IT World Canada)
Blake Brittain: Apple Wins New Trial in Wireless Patent Case After $85 million Loss (Source: Reuters)
Samantha Handler: Tillis Mulls ‘One-Stop Shop’ for U.S. Patents, Copyrights (2) (Source: Bloomberg Law)
Atty. Thomas A. Miller: USPTO Launches Deferred Approach to Section 101 Eligibility Analysis in Patent Prosecution (The National Law Reveiw)
Blake Brittain and Jonathan Stempel: Apple, Broadcom Win New Trial in $1.1 Billion Caltech Patent Case (Source: Reuters)

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Dan Mahaffee: Counterproductive Patent Policies Threaten US Tech Leadership (Source: The Hill)
Coronapod: How African Scientists are Copying Moderna’s COVID Vaccine (Source: Apple Podcasts)
Prof. C. Scott Hemphill and Prof. Erik Hovenkamp: Antitrust and Trademark Settlements (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

February 6, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Kate O’Flaherty: Apple Patent Hints At Ground-Breaking New AirPods Feature (Source: Forbes)
Ben Lovejoy: Ericsson Trying to Ban Reselling in Brazil; Apple Tries to Invalidate Ericsson Patents (Source: 9to5 Mac)
Blake Brittain and Jonathan Stempel: Apple, Broadcom Win New Trial in $1.1 Billion Caltech Patent Case (Source: Reuters)
Jon Cohen: New CRISPR Patent Hearing Continues High-Stakes Legal Battle (Source: Science)
Matthew Bultman: Draft Standard-Patent Policy Draws Former Officials’ Opposition (Source: Bloomberg Law)

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Atty. Aaron Wininger: China’s National Intellectual Property Administration Issues Notice on Continuing and Strictly Regulating Patent Application Behavior (Source: The National Review)
Prof. Robert P. Merges: Patents, Validity Challenges, and Private Ordering: A New Dispensation for the Easy-Challenge Era (Source: SSRN)
Dr. Madelein Kleyn: Freedom to Operate Conundrum (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

January 30, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Dr. Madelein Kleyn: Freedom to Operate Conundrum (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Michael J. Meurer: Bilski and the Information Age a Decade Later (Source: SSRN)
Prof.Laura A. Heymann: Trademarks in Conversation: Assessing Genericism After Booking.com (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

January 23, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Blake Brittain: Apple, Mylan Lose Supreme Court Bids to Challenge Patent Review Rule (Source: Reuters)
William Gallagher: Ericsson Sues Apple for Infringement of 12 5G Patents (Source: Apple Insider)
Max Munn: Applied UV Continues to Expand Intellectual Portfolio with Additional Patent Grant (Source: Yahoo Finance)
Nathaniel Lee: Experts Seriously Doubt Whether Patent Waivers On Covid-19 Vaccines Will Ever Come To Be (Source: CNBC)
Sebastian Blanco: BMW Files Odd Steering Wheel Patent Application for a Yoke-Like ‘Steering Handle” (Source: Car and Driver)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Atty. Matthew Powell and Atty. Sanjukta Tole: Proposed Changes to the Canadian Patent Rules (JD Supra)
Jinkyong Choi: Returns to Patenting and the Gender Innovation Gap (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Michael J. Meurer: Bilski and the Information Age a Decade Later (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

January 16, 2022Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Kara W. Swanson: Inventing While a Black Woman: Passing and the Patent Archive (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Robert L. Glicksman and Prof. Richard E. Levy: The New Separation of Powers Formalism and Administrative Adjudication (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Jonathan Barnett: The Economic Case Against Licensing Negotiation Groups in the Internet of Things (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

December 31, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Blake Brittain: Court Says Intel Can Contest Parts of Qualcomm Mobile Patents (Source: Reuters)
Malcolm Owen: Apple Sued for $7.5M Over Alleged LED, Mini LED Patent Infringement (Source: Apple Insider)
Blake Brittain: What to Watch for in Patent Law in 2022 (Source: Reuters)
Christopher Yasiejko, Perry Cooper, and Matthew Bultman: Moderna Drops After Losing Appeal Over Drug-Delivery Patents (Source: Bloomberg)
Peter Loftus: Who Invented Covid-19 Vaccines? Drugmakers Battle Over Patents (Source: The Wall Street Journal)

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Marek Giebel: Patent Enforcement and Subsequent Innovation (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Luis Ballesteros: Can natural disasters affect innovation? Evidence from Hurricane Katrina (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Kanchan Mukherjee: Research on Healthcare Innovations in India: Before, During and Beyond COVID-19 (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

December 19, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Blake Brittain: U.S. Government Must Face Patent Case Over Armored Vehicles (Source: Reuters)
USPTO announces PPH pilot program with the National Institute of Industrial Property of France (Source: USPTO)
Blake Brittain: Biden’s PTO Pick Calls for Clarity on Patent-Eligibility Controversy (Source: Reuters)
Manoj Kumar: India to Push for Patent Waiver for COVID-19 Vaccines at WTO (Source: Financial Post)
Blake Brittain: After Winning $1 Bln in Apple Case, Caltech Sues Samsung over Same Patents (Source: Reuters)
Abraham Andreu and Nathan Rennolds: Apple Quietly Filed 2 Patent Applications, and It May Hint That the Giant Has a Drone in the Works (Source: Business Insider)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Anja Karadeglija: With Emergence of the Omicron, Canada Must Finally Waive COVID-19 Vaccine Patents: Singh (Source: National Post)
Prof. Mariateresa Maggiolino: Antitrust Law and the Right to Settle: The Case of Pay-for-Delay Settlements (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Luis Ballesteros: Can Natural Disasters Affect Innovation? Evidence From Hurricane Katrina (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

December 5, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Blake Brittain: Apple, Google, Others Lose Court Challenge to Patent Review Policy (Source: Reuters)
Laura Osman: Bolivia Calls on Canada to Waive Patent and Export COVID-19 Vaccines (Source: CTV News)
Blake Brittain: R.J. Reynolds Settles E-Cigarette Patent Dispute Shortly Before Trial (Source: Reuters)
Maria Cheng: Pfizer to Allow Other Companies to Make Its COVID-19 Pill (Source: Global News)
Filipe Espósito: Apple Patent Application Reveals New Privacy Feature to Show iPhone Content Only Through Special Glasses (Source: 9to5 Mac)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Dr. Andy Tay: How to Turn Your Ideas into Patents (Source: Nature)
Prof. Andrew C. Michaels: Benefits of the Invention and Social Value in Patent Law (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Timothy Simcoe and Atty. Qing Zhang: Does Patent Monetization Promote SSO Participation? (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

November 7, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Blake Brittain: Senators Slam Albright Over ‘Extreme Concentration’ of Patent Cases (Source: Reuters)
Smart & Biggar: Supreme Court of Canada Denies Leave Regarding Lisdexamfetamine Patent Decision (Source: JD Supra)
Blake Brittain: Week Ahead in Intellectual Property: Nov. 1, 2021 (Source: Reuters)
Stephanie Nolen: Merck Will Share Formula for Its Covid Pill With Poor Countries (Source: The New York Times)
Ali Jones: Sony’s New Patent Could Bring Real-Time Image Upscaling to PS5 and PSVR PS5 (Source: Games Radar)

Source: WIPO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Prof. Mason Marks and Prof. I. Glenn Cohen: Patents on Psychedelics: The Next Legal Battlefront of Drug Development (Source: SSRN)
Hon. Paul R. Michel: Time to Fight Back Against Big Tech’s IP Assault (Source: Newsweek)
Prof. Sharon K. Sandeen: A Typology of Disclosure (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Peter Lee: Patent Law’s Externality Asymmetry (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

October 23, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Atty. Alex Moss: Amicus Brief of Public Interest Patent Law Institute in Silbersher v. Allergan (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Peter Lee: Patent Law’s Externality Asymmetry (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Matthew Rimmer: A Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry on the Right to Repair (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

October 9, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Åke Blomqvist and Paul Grootendorst: Opinion: Canada should negotiate a fairer share of drug R&D costs (Source: Financial Post)
Prof. Christopher Beauchamp: Oliver Evans and the Framing of American Patent Law (Source: SSRN)
Prof. Matthew Rimmer: A Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry on the Right to Repair (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

September 12, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Source: Elecktrek

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Atty. Richard Wang and Dr. Eva Yin: China Patent Linkage System (Source: JD Supra)
Atty. Krishnam Goyal: Challenges and Issues in Promoting ‘Eco-Patenting: A Techno-Legal Weapon to Mitigate Climate Change’ (Source: SSRN)

Books:

Atty. Joel Miller: The Patent Trial and Appeal Board, Advocacy and Practice, Fourth Edition (Source: Joel Miller, Esq.)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

August 22, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

David Waldman and Natalya Rudma: Adial Pharmaceuticals Awarded U.S. and International Patents for the Treatment Of Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders Using AD04 (Source: Yahoo Finance)
Colton Wiens: Conservatives Promise to Cut Income Tax for New Technology Staying in Canada (Source: CTV)
Daisuke Wakabayashi: Google Infringed on Patents Owned by Sonos, a Trade Judge Says (Source: The New York Times)
Stephen Nellis: Jury Awards Optis $300 Million in Second Patent Trial Against Apple (Source: Reuters)
Susan Decker: One Man’s Quest to Get an AI Machine a Patent Gathers Momentum (Source: Bloomberg)

Source: Ryan Abbott

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Atty. Katie Rubino: Intellectual Property Strategies To Best Protect Cannabis Related Innovations (Source: JD Supra)
Atty. Jie Fei (Christina) Pan: Federal Court of Appeal upholds decision finding Seedling’s LifeCard patent invalid and not infringed by Pfizer’s EpiPen (Source: JD Supra)
Atty. Greg Gerstenzang: Nonfungible Tokens: A New Paradigm for Intellectual Property Assets? (Source: Cointelegraph)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

August 15, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Atty. Abigail Smith: FCA Upholds Reconsideration Decision Maintaining $100M+ Award Against Apotex for Cefaclor Patent Infringement (Source: JD Supra)
Kara Eyer: Sheppard Mullin Adds Intellectual Property Team in Washington, D.C. (Source: Business Wire)
Susan Decker and Matthew Bultman: Apple Sinks ‘Submarine Patent,’ Escapes $308.5 Million Verdict (Source: Bloomberg)
Jonathan Stempel: Judge Tosses Patent Infringement $308M Jury Verdict Against Apple (Source: Insurance Journal)

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Atty. Thomas A. Miller: How to Expedite Prosecution Before the Chinese Patent Office (Source: The National Law Review)
Atty. William Smith: Intellectual Property 101: What is a Patent? (Source: JD Supra)
Prof. Sudip Chaudhuri: Patent Protection and Access to COVID-19 Medical Products in Developing Countries (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

August 8, 2021Bits and Bytes, PatentJuvan Bonni

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

Mikey Campbell: Apple Challenges Patent Troll Targeting Maps Navigation (Source: Apple Insider)
Blake Brittain: Apple Must Face Apple Watch Patent Claims, Fed Circ. Affirms (Source: Reuters)
Atty. Jie Fei (Christina) Pan: Supreme Court of Canada Denies Amgen Leave to Appeal Decision Invalidating its Filgrastim Patent (Source: JD Supra)
Susan Decker and Matthew Bultman: Apple Sinks ‘Submarine Patent,’ Escapes $308.5 Million Verdict (Source: Bloomberg)

Commentary and Journal Articles:

Robin Feldman: Our Patent System is Broken. And it Could be Stifling Innovation. (Source: The Washington Post)
Joe Mullin: This Captcha Patent Is An All-American Nightmare (Source: EFF)
Prof. Camilla Alexandra Hrdy: The Value in Secrecy (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O: