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Key question remains after Yangtze Memory inter partes reviews vacated
De-institution of inter partes reviews sought by Yangtze Memory Technologies underscores the US Patent and Trademark Office’s renewed commitment to transparency, ev... (more story)
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VoiceAge-HMD hearing to shape future of tech patent licensing in Europe
Germany’s top court will hear VoiceAge’s patent dispute with HMD on Jan. 27, testing whether judges can impose tougher licensing demands on technology users, or mus... (more story)
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India bets big on existing laws to regulate AI
In rejecting a standalone AI Act in favor of a light-touch, piecemeal approach, India is gambling on existing laws and compulsory licensing to foster growth while b... (more story)
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This week, the Unified Patent Court handed down several decisions, including one refusing to rule on alleged infringement claims extending beyond UPC territory. It also ruled on Ona Patents' infringement case ... (more story)
Japan’s Metropolitan Police Department has referred two men — a Japanese national and a former Russian trade official — to prosecutors on suspicion of violating the country’s Unfair Competition Prevention Act ... (more story)
The CLEAR Act, introduced in the US House, would grant automatic stays of patent infringement litigation against end user businesses when a manufacturer joins the suit as a defendant. But the measure could cre... (more story)
The Unified Patent Court has confirmed its approach to long-arm jurisdiction in a lock patent dispute, clarifying that once validity risks become concrete, the court's reach must stop at the border. All claims... (more story)
Puma will not be able to block the registration of a trademark for sportswear by Chinese company Ningbo Gongfang after the EU General Court upheld an earlier decision finding that the two marks were not suffic... (more story)
China's top court has ruled that patent applications not supported by genuine inventive activity and filed in bad faith lack any legal basis, eliminating the need for courts to determine ownership.
The Tokyo District Court has issued guidance signaling that disputes over standard-essential patent infringement will be pushed toward early, court-led settlement, with judges seeking to set a global royalty r... (more story)
When it comes to active portfolio management, Canon is top of the imaging, optics and sensing class, a new report shows.
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De-institution of inter partes reviews sought by Yangtze Memory Technologies underscores the US Patent and Trademark Office’s renewed commitment to transparency, even if Director John Squires is — for now — ke... (more story)
Germany’s top court will hear VoiceAge’s patent dispute with HMD on Jan. 27, testing whether judges can impose tougher licensing demands on technology users, or must seek guidance from the EU Court of Justice.... (more story)
Recent non-final refusals of a pair of “Las Vegas Athletics” trademark applications shed light on how trademark examiners are assessing acquired distinctiveness years after the Supreme Court’s Booking.com ruling.
VPNs do not infringe copyright when users bypass geo-blocking, an EU court adviser has said in a case over The Diary Of Anne Frank. But he warned that liability could arise if providers actively promote unlawf... (more story)
In rejecting a standalone AI Act in favor of a light-touch, piecemeal approach, India is gambling on existing laws and compulsory licensing to foster growth while balancing emerging risks and citizen safety as... (more story)
Generic and biosimilar manufacturers and the US Solicitor General have warned that a Supreme Court holding against Hikma Pharmaceuticals could dismantle the generic drug market. But with so-called “skinny labe... (more story)
UK lawmakers are investigating the current state of IP crime and counterfeiting, with the aim of gathering recommendations before the Intellectual Property Office fleshes out its next five-year strategy on the... (more story)
Despite widespread agreement on the need to develop robust strategic, technical and certification standards, a key segment of the innovation ecosphere remains sidelined.