In Top Brand, LLC v. Cozy Comfort Company, LLC, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held that the principles of prosecution history disclaimer apply to design patents and reversed... Read more »
In Qualcomm Inc. v. Apple Inc., the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB) erroneous interpretation of 35 U.S.C. § 311(b), holding that... Read more »
In Apple Inc. v. Gesture Technology Partners, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) could exercise jurisdiction over inter partes review... Read more »
In Teva Branded Pharma. Prods R&D, Inc. v. Amneal Pharma. of NY, LLC, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court’s order requiring a branded pharmaceutical company... Read more »
A new intellectual property tool debuting today uses artificial intelligence to draft patents and office action answers in order to deliver — as its website puts it — “better patents in half... Read more »
Accordingly to analysis by Harrity Patent Analytics, Huawei ranked 10th for US patent grants in 2023, down 3 spots from 2022 with a 24% drop in patent grants. BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. dropped even further to 19th down... Read more »
The UK Supreme Court unanimously ruled Wednesday that an “inventor” under the Patents Act 1977 must be a “natural person” and not artificial intelligence (AI). The Supreme Court heard the landmark appeal,... Read more »
Stephen Thaler has spent years trying, and almost always failing, to convince both patent and copyright bodies to give him patents and copyrights on works he says are created by AI systems he’s... Read more »