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K/S HIMPP v. Hear-Wear Technologies: Common Sense and Claim Elements

May 29, 2014Patentobviousness, paidJason Rantanen

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Guest Post: PTAB Partial Institution of IPR and CBM Review Violates the AIA– But There Is a Simple Fix

May 29, 2014CBM, IPR, Patent, PGR, PTABAIA Trials, IPR, paid, PGR, USPTO DirectorJason Rantanen

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A Risk of Moonlighting

May 28, 2014Inventors, Ownership, Patent, Trade SecretAffirmed Without Opinion, First to Invent, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Dennis Crouch

May 27, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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SmartGene v. Advanced Biological Laboratories

May 26, 2014PatentAbstract Idea, Affirmed Without Opinion, Federal Circuit En Banc, paid, Subject Matter EligibilityJason Rantanen

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Patent Application Pendency (Timing from Priority Date)

May 26, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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What is a Fair Share for Inventors?

May 24, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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A Warm Welcome to Chief Judge Prost

May 23, 2014PatentFederal Circuit En Banc, paidDennis Crouch

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May 22, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Patents Issuing with No Assignee

May 22, 2014Patent, Stats, USPTO NewspaidDennis Crouch

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Patent Reform 2015

May 21, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Fee Shifting as a Risk Management Exercise

May 21, 2014Fee Shifting, PatentMarking, paid, USPTO Director, VenueDennis Crouch

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Applicant-Assignees

May 20, 2014Patent, Stats, USPTO NewspaidDennis Crouch

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Trade Secret Subject Matter Eligibility

May 20, 2014Patent, Trade SecretDamages, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Supreme Court: In Copyright, Laches Cannot Preclude Actions Taken Within Three Year Statute of Limitations

May 19, 2014Copyright, Laches, Patent, Patent Cases 2014, Supreme CourtCopyright, Damages, Federal Circuit En Banc, Licenses, paid, Supreme CourtDennis Crouch

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PTO: Business Method Patent in 100 Days

May 19, 2014Academic Studies, Accelerated Examination, PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Chart: Claims Per Application

May 18, 2014Academic Studies, Patent, StatspaidDennis Crouch

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Kelley Drye Misses First Step in Collecting $14 Million Fee from Client

May 16, 2014Ethics, PatentLicenses, paidDennis Crouch

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Fee Shifting in the Future

May 16, 2014Attorney Fees, Ethics, Fee ShiftingLicenses, paidDavid

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Williams & Woelker on Fee Shifting | Hricik News

May 15, 2014Attorney Fees, Fee Shifting, PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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