Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Kyle Jahner: Drugmakers Head to High Court for Clarity on Patent-Sale Timing (Source: Bloomberg Law)
• Sara Salinas: Apple CEO Tim Cook Rips into Qualcomm, Leaves Little Chance of a Settlement in Patent Dispute (Source: CNBC)
• Jeff John Roberts: IBM Tops 2018 Patent List as A.I. and Quantum Computing Gain Prominence (Source: Fortune)
• Arif Bacchus: Lenovo Patent Application Hints at a Future Laptop with a Flexible, Folding OLED Display (Source: Digital Trends)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Sui-Lee Wee and Keith Bradsher: China Offers Trump a Trade Peace Deal. It May Not Be Enough (Source: The New York Times)
• Atty. Bradley Lui: Arbitration & Mediation — ICC Patent Arbitration Article (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Timothy J. Muris: Bipartisan Patent Reform and Competition Policy (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Christopher J. Walker: Constitutional Tensions in Agency Adjudication (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Unified Patents
• Steptoe
• Ballard Spahr LLP
• Pierce Bainbridge
• Finch & Maloney PLLC
• MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP
• Guntin & Gust

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Jörn Poltz and Stephen Nellis: Apple to Pull Some iPhones in Germany as Qualcomm Extends Global Wins (Source: Reuters)
• Srividya Kalyanaraman: Endeavor Robotics Sues Defense Tech Major QinetiQ over Patent Infringement (Source: BostInno)
• Sajan C Kumar: Triangular Contest: TCS, Wipro & Tech Mahindra in Race for Job to Spruce up Patent Processing System (Source: Financial Express)
• Sebastian Blanco: Tesla Patent Application Mentions Augmented Reality Safety Glasses (Source: Forbes)
• Cale Guthrie Weissman: Patents Reveal Apple is Looking Into “Smart Fabric” (Source: Fast Company)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Malathi Nayak: AI Speeds Patent Process, But Robot Attorneys Still a Ways Off (Source: Bloomberg)
• James McLeod: Intellectual Property May Be a State of Mind, But Canada’s Mind is Not on the Game (Source: Financial Post)
• Atty. David Boundy and Atty. Andrew B. Freistein: The PTAB Is Not an Article III Court, Part 2: Aqua Products v. Matal As a Case Study in Chevron Deference and Administrative Law (Source: SSRN)
• Amy Shim: To Patent or Not to Patent: How to Protect Your Company’s Intellectual Property (Source: All Business)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• The John Marshall Law School
• Christopher & Weisberg, PA
• Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP
• Holland & Hart
• 2SPL
• Harrity & Harrity
• Roberts Mlotkowski Safran Cole & Calderon, P.C.
• Klarquist Sparkman, LLP
• Stoel Rives LLP
• Dority & Manning
• Steptoe–Life Sciences Patent Litigation Associate
• Steptoe–Patent Litigation Associate
• Middleton Reutlinger
• Eckert Seamans
• Steptoe–Patent Agent/Technical Specialist
• Blackbird Technologies

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Atty. Bryan K. Wheelock: C&D Letters Sufficient to Establish Personal Jurisdiction (Source: Harness Dickey)
• Don Clark and Jack Nicas: Chinese Court Says Apple Infringed on Qualcomm Patents (Source: The New York Times)
• Nicole Nguyen: Facebook Filed Patent Applications To Calculate Your Future Location (Buzzfeed News)
• Andy Meek: Amazon Patent Application Hints at Using Doorbell Cameras to Build a Suspicious Persons Database (Source: BGR)
• Nancy Cohen: Lyft Drives Patent Talk on Self-Driving Safety via Messages for Pedestrians, Cyclists (Source: Tech Xplore)

Source: Tech Xplore

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Jim Hinton and Peter Cowan: Canada’s IP strategy is not in step with our innovation and commercialization goals (Source: The Globe and Mail)
• Prof. Christopher J. Walker: Constitutional Tensions in Agency Adjudication (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Scott Sumner: How Costly is Chinese IP Theft? (Source: The Money Illusion)
• Prof. Carter Eltzroth: Fostering by Standards Bodies of the Formation of Patent Pools (Source: SSRN)

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• USPTO 2018-2022 Strategic Plan
• Shazma Khan: Apple Patent Indicates New Design for Future iPhones (Source: Business Recorder)
• Andrew Chung: U.S. Justices Wrestle with Patent Arguments for Anti-Nausea Drug (Source: Reuters)
• Sam Shead: Baidu Leads AI Patent Applications In China With 2,368 Filings (Source: Forbes)
• Alan Friedman: Apple Files Patent Application to Improve the Audio for Animoji (Source: Phone Arena)

Source: Phone Arena

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Atty. Krista L. Cox: The Minority Gender Patent Gap (Source: Above The Law)
• Prof. Lionel Artige: Measurement of Innovation: Where Do We Stand? (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Kim Siow: Doctrine of Equivalent Poses a Risk to TRIZ-Based Patent Circumvention? (Source: SSRN)

Announcements & Events:

• Professor Dennis Crouch was chosen as one of the 50 most influential people in intellectual property by Managing Intellectual Property, a source of news and analysis on IP developments worldwide.
• Silicon Valley Intellectual Property Law Association:“Subject Matter Eligibility” & Inventor of the Year Award

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Knobbe Martens–Patent Scientist Biotechnology
• Guntin & Gust
• Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP
• Dinsmore & Shohl LLP–I.P Associate or Patent Agent
• Dinsmore & Shohl LLP–I.P. Associate
• Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
• Knobbe Martens–Patent Scientist
• Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP
• Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP
• Bainwood, Huang & Associates
• Leydig, Voit & Mayer

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• David Phelan: Apple Watch Could Boast Smart Cameras For FaceTime, Patent Hints (Source: Forbes)
• David A. Mann: Ford Seeks to Eliminate New-Car Smell (Source: Louisville Business Journal)
• Sarah Karlin-Smith and Sarah Owermohle: Drug Prices and IP Rights to Come Up at Review of NAFTA (Source: Politico)
• Ryan Whitwam: Google Patents Wheeled VR Shoes (Source: Extreme Tech)

Source: Extreme Tech

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Atty. David Boundy: The PTAB Is Not an Article III Court, Part 1: A Primer on Federal Agency Rule Making (Source: SSRN)
• Jennifer Weiss: U.S. Patent Litigation Juries and a Solution for Improving Jury Comprehension (Source: SSRN)
• John Pletz: For Motorola, Patents Provide the Sword and the Shield (Source: Crain’s Chicago Business)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Dority & Manning
• Potomac Law Group, PLLC
• DiBerardino McGovern IP Group
• Finch & Maloney PLLC
• McNeill Baur PLLC–Experienced Patent Agent 
• McNeill Baur PLLC–Associate/Counsel
• Blueshift IP
• Lerner David
• Roberts Mlotkowski Safran Cole & Calderon, P.C.
• Harrity & Harrity
• Steptoe–Junior/Mid-Level Associate
• Steptoe–Senior Associate
• Patent Prosecutor
• Caldwell Intellectual Property Law

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Robert Sanders: Patent Awarded for DNA-Targeting Complex at Heart of CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing (Source: UC Berkley)
• Jan Schwartz, Tassilo Hummel, and Alexander Smith: Broadcom Makes $1 Billion Patent Claim Against Volkswagen: Der Spiegel (Source: Reuters)
• Jesus Diaz: Apple’s 3D Camera Patent Application Could Be Key to Upcoming AR Glasses (Source: Tom’s Guide)
• Arif Bacchus: Microsoft Patent Application Could Let You Write on Both Sides of the Surface Pro (Source: Digital Trends)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• John Pletz: For Motorola, Patents Provide the Sword and the Shield (Source: Chicago Business)
• Prof. Thomas Alured Faunce: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Pfizer: Evergreening and Market Power as a Blockbuster Drug Goes Off Patent (Source: SSRN)
• Atty. David Boundy: Administrative Law Observations on Cuozzo Speed Technologies v. Lee (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Guntin & Gust–Senior Patent Attorney
• Guntin & Gust–Associate Patent Attorney
• Hyperion Materials & Technologies
• Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC
• Holland & Hart
• Erise IP, P.A.
• Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP
• Seattle Genetics
• Ballard Spahr LLP

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Kevin Webb: A New Nintendo Patent Application Shows How a Smartphone Case Could Turn Your Phone Into a Working Game Boy (Source: Bloomberg)
• Scott Graham: Facebook, 3 Other Social Networks Hit With Patent Suits (Source: The Recorder)
• Sam Blum: Walmart Files Patent Application For Carts That Track Your Heart Rate (Source: Popular Mechanics)
• Chuong Nguyen: Patent Application Filing Shows Microsoft’s Evolving Efforts on Foldable Andromeda Device (Source: Digital Trends)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Prof. Robert D. Weaver and Prof. Justus Wesseler: Monopolistic Pricing Power for Transgenic Crops When Technology Adopters Face Irreversible Benefits and Costs (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Andreas Heinemann: Abusive Filing of IP Rights (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Daniel Harris Brean: Grading Patent Remedies: Dependent Claims and Relative Infringement (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Small Law Firm in Boulder, CO–Patent Attorney
• Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Daniel Frankel: Comcast Gets Two More TiVo Patents Invalidated (Source: Multichannel News)
• Nick Fogarty: Fiji Government to Contest ‘Bula’ Trademark by US Bar, Says It is a ‘Blatant Case of Heritage-Hijacking’ (Source: Australian Broadcasting Cooperation)
• Atty. Ainslie Parsons & Atty. Carmela De Luca: Broad Institute Prevails in Recent Round of the US CRISPR Patent Battle (Source: Lexology)
• Jacob Kastrenakes: Apple Wins Appeal of $234 Million Patent Dispute with University (Source: The Verge)
• Alan Boyle: Amazon Aims to Patent Fulfillment Centers that can Ride the Rails and Dispatch Drones (Source: Geek Wire)

Source: FPO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Jane Cai: Trade War: Why US and China Remain So Far Apart on Intellectual Property Rights (Source: South China Morning Post)
• Lulu Yilun Chen: China Claims More Patents Than Any Country—Most Are Worthless (Source: Bloomberg)
• Scott Tong: Why Some People are Worried About Drug Patent Protections in the New NAFTA (Source: Market Place)
• Prof. Greg Reilly: Amending Patent Claims (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Armstrong Teasdale LLP
• Guntin & Gust–Paralegal/Patent Administrator
• Cruise Automation
• Knobbe Martens
• Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney 
• Stoel Rives LLP
• Guntin & Gust–Associate Patent Attorney
• Guntin & Gust–Senior Patent Attorney
• RPX Corporation
• Dority & Manning

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Andrew Joseph: Richard Sackler Granted Patent for Addiction Treatment (Source: Business Insider)
• Ciara Linnane: Bausch Health Stock Soars 8.6% Premarket on News of Patent Settlement (Source: Market Watch)
• Matt Day and Benjamin Romano: Amazon Has Patented a System That Would Put Workers in a Cage, on Top of a Robot (Source: The Seattle Times)
• Shona Ghosh: Snapchat Figured Out How to Analyze People’s Selfies to Score Their Emotions (Source: Business Insider)
• Michael Wolf: Amazon Patent Points to In-Flight Recharging For Delivery Drones (Source: The Spoon)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Megan Molteni: CRISPR’s Epic Patent Fight Changed the Course of Biology (Source: Wired)
• Leo Sun: BlackBerry Moves to Make Money From Its Patents (Source: The Motley Fool)
• Jed Grant: What Would a Blockchain Patent War Look Like? (Source: Tech Crunch)
• Prof. Peter S. Menell: Economic Analysis of Intellectual Property Notice and Disclosure (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• HARRINGTON & SMITH
• Colby Nipper
• Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
• BASF
• Blackbird Technologies

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Sarah Wells: Facebook Sues BlackBerry Over Patent Infringement of Voice-Messaging Tech (Source: Tech Crunch)
• Prof. Brian Leiter:20 Most-Cited Intellectual Property & Cyberlaw Scholars in the U.S. for the period 2013-2017 (Source: Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports)
• Brittany Shoot: OxyContin Billionaire Granted Patent for Opioid Addiction Treatment (Source: Fortune)
• Susan Decker: Google Defeats Blackberry Time-Stamp Patent in Agency Review (Source: Bloomberg)
• David Phelan: Apple Watch May Adopt Always-On Screen, Patent Application Suggests (Source: Forbes)
• Christopher Elliott: This New Hotel Room Is So Groundbreaking That They Patented It (Source: Forbes)

Source: Forbes

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Prof. Michael Risch: Abstraction, Filtration, and Comparison in Patent Law (Source: SSRN)
• Inci Akkus: Lobbying in an Autocracy: Intellectual Property and Medical Equipment Firms in China (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Edmund S. Phelps and Prof. Eskil Ullberg: How a Global Patent Market Could Spur Growth (Source: The Japan Times)

Upcoming Events:

• CIPSC 2018 Law Student Writing Competition (Deadline: October 1, 2018)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Guntin & Gust–Associate Patent Attorney
• Oliff PLC
• Sughrue Mion PLLC
• Saidman Design Law Group LLC
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• ALG Intellectual Property, LLC
• Guntin & Gust–Senior Patent Attorney

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Paul Fucito: USPTO Announces 2018 Patents for Humanity Winners (Source: USPTO)
• Alexander Stoklosa: Ferrari Patent Applications Novel Method for Making Turbocharged Engines Sound Better (Source: Car and Driver)
• Jan Wolfe: Federal Circuit Tosses Wireless Patent Infringement Finding Against Apple (Source: Reuters)
• Danielle Kirsh: Syneo Receives Patent in China (Source: Medical Design and Outsourcing)
• David Phelan: Hey, Siri, It’s Me: Apple Patent Teases Individual Responses To Different Voices (Source: Forbes)

Source: USPTO 

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Tom Simonite: Despite Pledging Openness, Companies Rush to Patent AI Tech (Source: Wired)
• Erik Hovenkamp: Antitrust Law and Patent Settlement Design (Source: SSRN)
• Lucy Xiaolu Wang: Patent Classification Systems and Technological Categorization: An Overview and Update (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Kevin Emerson Collins: Architectural Patents Beyond Bucky Fuller’s Quadrant (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Davis Wright Tremaine LLP: Associate Attorney
• Davis Wright Tremaine LLP: Mid-Level Associate Attorney
• Cesari and McKenna, LLP: Patent Prosecutor

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Kevin Kelleher: Apple Sought a Patent for Putting Augmented Reality on Car Windshields (Source: Fortune)
• Tasneem Akolawala: Samsung Galaxy S10’s Rumoured Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner Detailed in New Patent (Source: Gadgets 360)
• Natalie Gagliordi: Arista to Pay Cisco $400 Million in Patent Settlement (Source: ZD Net)
• Susan Decker: Sensors to Smartphones Bring Patent Wars to Diabetes Monitoring (Source: Bloomberg)
• Atty David Holland, Atty Roger Lush, and Atty Melanie Stevenson: International report – UKIPO Helps to Clarify the Future UK-EU Relationship on Intellectual Property (Source: IAM)
• Tom Pritchard: Apple Could Let You Store Your Passport on an iPhone (Source: Gizmodo UK)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Andrew Rossow: How Can We Make Intellectual Property Rights ‘Smarter’ With The Blockchain? (Source: Forbes)
• Prof. Noam Sher: One Rule to Compensate Them All (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Daryl Lim: Agribiotech Patents in the Food Supply Chain: A U.S. Perspective (Source: SSRN)
• Christian F. Chessman: iSpeak: Automated Authorship and Accountability in the Digital Age (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Okada Patent And Trademark Office P.C.
• Seed IP Law Group
• Blackbird Technologies

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Kanishka Singh and Rishika Chatterjee: Apple Owes Canadian Patent Company US$145.1 million in Damages for Infringement (Source: Global News)
• Ana Alexandre: Recent Walmart Patent Application Describes Blockchain-Managed Smart Appliances (Source: Coin Telegraph)
• Jon Chesto: Senate Approves Legislation to Crack Down on ‘Patent Trolls’ (Source: The Boston Globe)
• Chuong Nguyen: Apple Patent Application a Trio of Ideas to Fix its MacBook Keyboard (Source: Digital Trends)

Source: USPTO

• Mayank Parmar: Microsoft Patent Applications an Interesting Dual-Screen Device with Focus on Scanning and OS Navigation (Source: Windows Latest)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Atty. Krista Cox: The Minority Gender Patent Gap (Source: Above the Law)
• Jeff McDowell: How Your Employees Can – And Must – Protect Intellectual Property (The Globe and Mail)
• Stephen Vines: As Kit Kat, Starbucks and Posh Spice Rulings Show, Intellectual Property is Big but Bittersweet Business (Source: South Morning China Post)
• Shekh Abdullah-Al-Musa Ahmed: Intellectual Property and Principles of IPR in Bangladesh (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
• H.C. Park & Associates, PLC
• RPX Corporation
• SBMC
• Guntin & Gust 

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Christopher Yasiejko: IBM Wins $83 Million from Groupon in E-Commerce Patent Fight (Source: The Chicago Tribune)
• Mudit Kapoor: India Sees Huge Surge in Intellectual Property Rights Applications (Source: Business Today)
• Sebastian Blanco: New Tesla Patent Shows A Safer, Rupturing Battery Solution (Source: Forbes)
• Ashlee Clark Thompson: Whirlpool Wants to Give You Another Cooking Option in the Kitchen (Source: CNET)
• Bernie Monegain: Microsoft files Patent Application for Eyeglasses that Gauge Blood Pressure (Source: Healthcare IT News)

Source: WIPO

• Kevin Parrish: Updated Apple Patent Suggests MacBook Pro will Eventually Sport Touchscreens (Source: Digital Trends)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Shimrit Tzur-David: What Every Startup Should Know Before Filing A Patent (Source: Forbes)
• Trent Ostler: The PTAB Quietly Hit a Milestone in June in Reversing Alice Section 101 Rejections (Source: Anticipat Blog)
• Weimin Wu: Managing Cartels Through Patent Tools (Source: SSRN)
• Jo Pritchard: Intellectual Property Post Brexit: The UK’s Proposals (Source: Lexology)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Chernoff Vilhauer
• CPA Global
• NSIP LAW
• Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP
• Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
• Harrity & Harrity

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Christopher Yasiejko: IBM Seeks $167 Million From Groupon in E-Commerce Patent Suit (Source: Bloomberg)
• Rob Thubron: Nintendo Hits Popular ROM Sites with Copyright Infringement Lawsuit (Source: TechSpot)
• Natasha Singer: Facebook’s Push for Facial Recognition Prompts Privacy Alarms (Source: The New York Times)
• Dana Elfin: Trade Secrets Litigation Increasing in Digital Age (Source: Bloomberg)
• Kelly Servick: Broad Institute Takes a Hit in European CRISPR Patent Struggle (Source: Science Magazine)
• Christian de Looper: Apple Patent Hints at Better Gesture Control on the Apple Watch (Source: Digital Trends)

Source: USPTO

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Natalie Giroux: Companies Need Intellectual Property Strategies Which Always Keep the End-Goal in Mind (Source: The Globe and Mail)
• Bernie Carlson: Nikola Tesla’s Third Greatest Invention: The First Drone (Source: Forbes)
• Dr. Ana Maria Santacreu and Heting Zhu: What Does China’s Rise in Patents Mean? A Look at Quality vs. Quantity (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Greg Reilly: Our 19th Century Patent System (Source: SSRN)
• Atty: Mohammad H Alkandari: 3D Printing: Law & Challenges (Source: SSRN)

Upcoming Events:

• Corporate IP Strategy Conference

• CIPSC 2018 Law Student Writing Competition

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Fiala & Weaver P.L.L.C.
• BASF
• Volkswagen Group of America
• Bose Corporation
• Pramudji Law Group PLLC

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Jan Wolfe: Federal Circuit will not Rehear Apple Challenge to Wireless Data Patent (Source: Reuters)
• Kirtika Suneja: India Raises Trade Deficit Issue with China at WTO (Source: The Economic Times)
• Anatol Antonovici: American Express Awarded Blockchain Patent for Payment System (Source: Cryptovest)
• Jan Wolfe: U.S. Court Denies Jazz Pharma Bid to Revive Narcolepsy Drug Patents (Source: Reuters)
• Jason Silverstein: Walmart Patents Audio Surveillance Technology to Record Customers and Employees (Source: CBS)
• Kevin Parrish: Microsoft Patent Paves Way for a Touch- and Smudge-Free Tablet Future (Source: Digital Trends)

Source: Digital Trends

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Atty. Krista Cox: Would Kavanaugh Change The Outcome Of SCOTUS Intellectual Property Cases? (Source: Above the Law)
• Dr. Zia Qureshi: Intellectual Property, not Intellectual Monopoly: Reforming the System (Source: The Daily Star)
• Prof. Amy Adler: Why Art Does Not Need Copyright (Source: SSRN)
• Jena McGregor: What Walmart’s Patent for Audio Surveillance Could Mean for its Workers (Source: The Seattle Times)

Upcoming Events:

• Patent Olympiad

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Bloomberg BNA
• Dority & Manning

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Atty. Douglas Clark: NSBA Supports Patent System Reform Measure (Source: Financial Regulation News)
• Sam Sherratt: UC Berkeley to Gain Two US CRISPR Patents (Source: Bio News)
• Dugie Standeford: European Parliament Rejects Starting Negotiations On Copyright Reform Proposal (Source: Intellectual Property Watch)
• Chris Tsui: Cadillac Design Patent Reveals Possible CT5 Coupe (Source: The Drive)

Source: USPTO

• Aloysius Low: Future Samsung phone might get face-scanning camera, like iPhone X (Source: CNET)

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Prof. Shobita P:arthasarathy: U.S. Patent System Out of Step with Today’s Citizens (Source: Finance and Commerce)
• Atty. AnthonyDe Fazekas and Atty. Maya Medeiros: Why Collaborative AI can Become a Legal Minefield (Source: The Globe and Mail)
• David Olive: Trump’s Tariffs are a Clear, Present Danger to Canada (Source: The Star)
• Prof. Wissam Aoun: The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Democratization of Patent Agency (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Lauren Cohen, Prof. Umit G. Gurun, and Prof. Scott Duke Kominers: Patent Trolls: Evidence from Targeted Firms (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Sealed Air
• Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Recent Headlines in the IP World:

• Jack Nicas: Apple and Samsung End Smartphone Patent Wars (Source: The New York Times)
• Sarah Perez: RetailMeNot Sues Rival Honey over Patent Infringement (Source: TechCrunch)
• Susan Decker: Apple Opens New Front Against Qualcomm: the Patent Office (Source: Bloomberg)
• Mahit Huilgol: Motorola Granted Patent for Flexible OLED Display with Heating Hinge (Source: Technology Personalised)

Source: USPTO

• Jesse Damiani: PayPal’s Augmented Reality Patent Points to The Immersive Future of Retail (Source: Forbes)
• Andrew Krok: Ford Patent Application Lets You Adjust Power Seats with Your Voice (Source: CNET)

Source: CNET

Commentary and Journal Articles:

• Dr. Derek Lowe: AI Will Not Threaten Pharma Patents – Not This Way (Source: Science Magazine)
• Kelly Crowe: Drug patents Could be Canada’s Special Weapon in U.S. Trade Dispute (Source: CBC)
• Prof. Marc Edelman: Lack of Integrity? Rebutting the Myth that U.S. Commercial Sports Leagues Have an Intellectual Property Right to Sports Gambling Proceeds (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Ruth Okediji: Does Intellectual Property Need Human Rights? (Source: SSRN)
• Prof. Pierre-Emmanuel Moyse: From Importation to Digital Exhaustion: A Canadian Copyright Perspective (Source: SSRN)

New Job Postings on Patently-O:

• Armstrong Teasdale LLP
• Lilly
• Duane Morris LLP
• Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP
• Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
• Oliff PLC
• AMPACC Law Group
• BASF