Context: Section 337 investigations in the United States International Trade Commission (USITC or ITC) are a powerful tool in U.S.-based patent litigation. As international trade has grown, so too
Patent litigation history and searches reveal significant validity divergence within Xu Wei's QR code patent portfolio. Corn patents (e.g., ZL201210113851.8) have survived multiple invalidation
Context: Japanese courts have long stayed out of standard-essential patent (SEP) enforcement discussions – notably since a 2014 Apple v. Samsung IP High Court Grand Panel decision affirmed that while
towards amicable resolutions, even in complex, multi-jurisdictional patent disputes. A significant number of UPC disputes have concluded with a settlement since the start of the year. Following Roche’s
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The State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) recently issued the revised Patent Administrative Law Enforcement Guidance (hereinafter referred to as the “Guidance”), in a bid to set norms on patent
haven't been any changes. Innovation has become the driver of development and the key to deepening reform. China's patent applications account for nearly half of the world's total. Over the past five
), signed an agreement establishing the Patent Information Initiative for Medicines (Pat-INFORMED) at a public event on 3 October. Intellectual Property Watch published a prepared Q&A about the initiative
Communications between a client and registered patent agent who is doing authorized legal work for the client may be protected as privileged, the Texas State Supreme Court recently ruled on a