Patent & IP news for February 17, 2018

Mr Justice Carr's L'Oreal v RN Ventures decision bristles with warnings on Actavis v Lilly claim interpretation, equivalents and prosecution history (Part I) from ipkitten.blogspot.com

You too can get that youthful kitten glow
with the use of a robust grooming regime...What keeps the AmeriKat looking youthful and kitten-esque?  A robust skin care regime of exfoliating, cleansing, brushing and, especially ...

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More than Just a Game (Report 1): eSports from ipkitten.blogspot.com

The AmeriKat trying to get in on the big eSports
prize money...Now in its fourth year, the More than Just a Game conference organized by Queen Mary University of London brings together academics, practitioners ...

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Surveying the scene - passing off <span class="amp">&amp;</span>&nbsp;surveys from ipkitten.blogspot.com

A different Color Purple"Judges accustomed to trying cases of this nature are rightly somewhat suspicious of evidence obtained in this way [via surveys], for so much can depend upon the conditions in which surveys ...

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Mr Justice Carr's L'Oreal v RN Ventures decision bristles with warnings on Actavis v Lilly claim interpretation, equivalents and prosecution history (Part&nbsp;II) from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Continued from Part I

Infringement - no role for German doctrine of "deliberate selection" following Eli Lilly v Actavis, yet...
On the basis of a normal interpretation, the shear mode fell within the scope of the ...

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New Patent Design Unveiling – March 11,&nbsp;2018 from anticipatethis.wordpress.com

For only the second time in a hundred years, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has redesigned the patent grant cover. Often decorated with an iconic ribbon and seal, patent covers are what ...

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Comments are still&nbsp;open from www.717madisonplace.com

Just a reminder that the comment period for the USPTO’s subject matter eligibility guidance is still open.  If you want to submit comments on how you think the subject matter eligibility guidance should be ...

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Webinar on Global Patent&nbsp;Coverage from www.patentdocs.org

Bereskin & Parr will be offering a presentation entitled "Going Global with Patents" on February 28, 2018 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm (EST). Isi Caulder of Bereskin & Parr, Stephen Yang of Co-Talent, and Andrea ...

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IPO Webinar on PTAB on Wi-Fi&nbsp;One from www.patentdocs.org

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "PTAB on Wi-Fi One: What's Next for Appeals?" on February 22, 2018 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET). Hon. Michael ...

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Webinar on Avoiding 112&nbsp;Rejections from www.patentdocs.org

LexisNexis will be offering a webinar on "Drafting Quality Patents: Avoiding 112 Rejections at the USPTO" on February 22, 2018 at 12:00 pm (ET). Gene Quinn of IPWatchdog.com and Dave Stitzel of Reed ...

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Webinar on Patent Exclusivity for Small&nbsp;Molecules from www.patentdocs.org

Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "Patent Exclusivity Health Checks for Small Molecules: Are Your U.S. Patents Ready to Maximize ROI? -- Phase II Efficacy Trials, Phase III Clinical Trials, NDA Submission, Approval and ...

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Webinar on Patent&nbsp;Inventorship from www.patentdocs.org

Strafford will be offering a webinar entitled "Patent Inventorship: Best Practices for Determination and Correction -- Distinguishing Between Inventor and Contributor; Navigating Joint Inventorship, Disclosure of Ownership, Real Party in Interest" on February 27, 2018 from ...

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