Patent & IP news for November 20, 2016

Patent Term Adjustment Statistics from patentlyo.com

Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) adds extra time onto the end of a patent’s 20-year-term to account for delays during patent prosecution.  As the PTO eliminates its backlog, PTA awards are also decreasing.  However, most ...

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Mobile Telecommunications Technologies, LLC v. United Parcel Service, Inc. (N.D. Ga. 2016) from www.patentdocs.org

Message Exchange Patent Held Invalid under Section 101 By Joseph Herndon -- Mobile Telecommunications Technologies, LLC ("MTel") sued United Parcel Service, Inc. ("UPS") in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia for ...

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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

November 22, 2016 - "After-Final Practice: Navigating Expanding PTO Options to Compact Patent Prosecution -- Utilizing Post-Prosecution Pilot Program (P3), After-Final Consideration Pilot 2.0, Pre-Appeal Conference and More" (Strafford) - 1:00 to 3:00 pm (EST ...

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