Patent & IP news for January 18, 2014

Old Applications; New Patents from www.patentlyo.com

By Dennis Crouch Patent applications filed on or after June 8, 1995 have a term of twenty years from the date of application filing. The prior rule offered a term of seventeen years from the ...

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It's copyright week, but also time to respond to EU Public Consultation on copyright from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Merpel is a great
fan of HawaiiToday marks not just the anniversary of the first discovery by a European of one of the places this Kat has always dreamed to visit, ie the Hawaiian ...

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Vague patents encouraged by the CAFC? from ipbiz.blogspot.com


As to the Nautilus/Biosig case, Max Chenery writes:


The case is interesting for the [Supreme] Court because it tackles a long-time precedent that tolerates such vague patent claims, according to the EFF. The vague ...

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