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
Oakley accused a California-based wholesaler of design patent infringement, counterfeiting, trademark infringement, unfair competition and false designation of origin, in a complaint filed yesterday.
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit yesterday revived a patent infringement lawsuit against Ericsson, T-Mobile, and US Cellular Corporation. Patent licensing corporation Intellectual
DNA testing company 23andMe has sued Ancestry.com for infringing a patent related to helping users find relatives. 23andMe filed its complaint at the US District Court for the Northern District of
Microsoft has joined the Open Invention Network (“OIN”), an open-source group dedicated to protecting Linux and other open-source software programs from patent legal troubles. The move will see the
Both Chinese and foreign company are aggressively filing patent applications in China in a bid to take advantage of IP protection and promote commercialization of their IPRs, according to the World
iPEL, Inc. today announced the filing of ten patent infringement lawsuits in the People’s Republic of China, in the specialized Intellectual Property courts and tribunals of Beijing, Nanjing, and Xi
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) has issued an order preventing Fujifilm from importing certain magnetic tape cartridges following a section 337 patent infringement complaint brought by