Patent Litigation Triggers There are a few different reasons as to why a dispute may arise regarding a patent. The following are all possible causes to the initiation of patent litigation that are commonly seen. Allegations of Patent Infringement Patent infringement occurs when a party utilizes, makes, sells, or imports a patented invention without the […]
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In 2022, the U.S. Copyright Office welcomed Dr. Brent Lutes to serve as the Office’s first chief economist. Office staff recently sat down with Dr. Lutes and discussed the intersection of economics and copyright as well as some forthcoming economic research the Office of the Chief Economist (OCE) is producing. What is the mission of
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Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summary of the post on the writs against the recent Patent Examiner recruitments, Delhi High Court decisions in the Under Armour case, the InterDigital-Xiaomi SEP litigation, and the Court’s ex-parte interim injunctions in the “Aap ki Adalat” case. Anything we are missing out on, feel
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LIFES Aims to Address the Challenges of Global Data Reuse by Facilitating an Ecosystem That Enables FAIR Principles June 5, 2024 – Danvers, Mass. – CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, announced its collaboration with key industry stakeholders to launch the Leiden Institute for FAIR and Equitable Science (LIFES). In
Kinds of Trademark Scams Scammers Posing as Attorneys When you are applying for a trademark, you may encounter businesses that are offering unnecessary services, making unrealistic guarantees, demanding illegitimate fees, or charging inflated amounts for trademark registration services such as responding to office actions. Often times, these entities turn out to be scams, operating without
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The following is a guest blog post by Miriam Lord, Associate Register of Copyrights and Director of Public Information and Education. Each year on April 26, the U.S. Copyright Office joins intellectual property organizations around the world in celebrating World Intellectual Property Day. This year’s theme, set by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), is
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Image by freepik In an important development, the Karnataka High Court on June 20 released a notification forming a sub-committee to draft rules for establishing an IP Division. The sub-committee comprises Registrar (Judicial), Karnataka High Court (the position is presently held by Mr. E. Rajeeva Gowda) and Prof. Dr. Arul Scaria, Associate Professor, NLSIU, Bangalore.
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Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) has announced its collaboration with key industry stakeholders to launch the Leiden Institute for FAIR and Equitable Science (LIFES). In recognition of the challenges that exist with data reuse within the global research community, LIFES is a joint effort by an international public-private partnership of eleven academic and private organisations to build a wide and
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When patenting inventions internationally, it’s crucial to consider foreign tax implications, as they can significantly impact the overall cost of obtaining and maintaining patents in multiple jurisdictions. Patent owners with international operations or patents held in multiple jurisdictions should evaluate the tax implications of cross-border transactions and income earned abroad. The tax treatment of patent-related
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Graphic novels are an innovative and eye-catching way to share the AAPI experience to a wide audience of all ages. Since 1992, Americans have commemorated May as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. This month, we explore the creativity and innovation of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander graphic novelists. Through illustrations and
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