Patent & IP news for November 12, 2017

Never Too Late: if you missed the IPKat Last Week! from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Seasons and temperatures may change, but you can always count on Never Too Late! The 168^thedition is here for you!
We started with a Book review--Create, Copy, Disrupt: India’s Intellectual Property Dilemmas ...

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Can a film be released without mention of the name of its director? from ipkitten.blogspot.com

This question relates to moral rights. In particular the right at stake is attribution, ie the right - to use the language of Article 6-bis of the Berne Convention - of an author to claim authorship of ...

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Book Review: Research Handbook on Intellectual Property in Media and Entertainment from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Media and entertainment legal experts seem to have such fun. Or at least, they had quite some fun writing the chapter titles for Megan Richardson and Sam Ricketson's edited volume, "Research Handbook on Intellectual ...

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When the cutting edge technology passes you over: The "winner takes it all" (and it ain't your home town) from ipkitten.blogspot.com


Cats are territorial creatures. This Kat grew up in a quintessential U.S. industrial town-- Canton, Ohio. Canton is known to most Americans as the home of the National Football Hall of Fame, and history ...

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European Biotech Patent Law Webinar from www.patentdocs.org

D Young & Co will be offering its next European biotech patent law update on November 14, 2017. The webinar will be offered at three times: 4:00 am, 7:00 am, and 12:00 pm ...

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Webinar on CRISPR from www.patentdocs.org

Technology Transfer Tactics will be offering a webinar entitled "CRISPR Confusion: A Legal and Practical Analysis for IP Professionals" on November 14, 2017 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (ET). Patents Docs author ...

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Webcast on Overcoming §103 Rejections for Biotech and Chemical Patents from www.patentdocs.org

Strafford will be offering a webcast entitled "Overcoming §103 Rejections for Biotech and Chemical Patents: Recent Decisions and USPTO Guidance" on November 16, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EST). Thomas L. Irving ...

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IPO Webinar on Outsourcing Patent Work from www.patentdocs.org

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Outsourcing Patent Work: Avoiding Pitfalls (Ethics)" on November 16, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET). Mukundan Chakrapani of Clairvolex, Michael ...

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USPTO Patent Quality Chat Webinar Series from www.patentdocs.org

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be offering the next webinar in its Patent Quality Chat webinar series from 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET) on November 14, 2017. The latest webinar ...

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Conference <span class="amp">&amp;</span> CLE&nbsp;Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

November 14, 2017 - Patent Quality Chat - "How is an Examiner’s Work Product Reviewed?" (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) - 12:00 to 1:00 pm (ET) November 14, 2017 - European biotech patent law update ...

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Ryan Abbott on Machines as IP-Generators, and Dan Burk on Women as&nbsp;IP-Generators from writtendescription.blogspot.com

This blog post addresses two different articles that might at first blush seem to be very different. The first is Ryan Abbott's new article Everything Is Obvious, which explores the implications of machine-generated IP ...

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PTAB Life Sciences&nbsp;Report from www.patentdocs.org

By John Cravero -- About the PTAB Life Sciences Report: Each month we will report on developments at the PTAB involving life sciences patents. Sawai USA, Inc. v. Astellas Pharma Inc. PTAB Petition: IPR2018-00079; filed October ...

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