Patent & IP news for March 13, 2018

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post image Nando's v Fernando's: Food for thought from ipkitten.blogspot.com

This Kat is originally from the provincial town of Reading [said Red-ing not Read-ing] in which, like many high streets, there are some questionably branded restaurants and shops. One restaurant in particular has ...

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China’s growth in European patents was three times the U.S. in 2017 from ipcloseup.com

The European Patent Office (EPO) 2017 annual report, recently published, revealed several surprising patent filing trends, including the rapid growth of China . The People’s Republic of China filed 16.6% more applications last year ...

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Zimbabwe Establishes An Intellectual Property Tribunal, As A Special Division Of High Court from www.ip-watch.org

KAMPALA, Uganda -- In what is seen as a significant achievement in the making of history of intellectual property law, the Government of Zimbabwe has instituted and operationalized an Intellectual Property Tribunal, with the mandate to ...

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Apple Not Collaterally Estopped From Denying Infringement by Redesigned Version of FaceTime from docketreport.blogspot.com

The court denied plaintiff's motion for summary judgment that the redesigned version of defendant's adjudicated product infringed its network security patents because there were genuine disputes of material fact which precluded a finding ...

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Inside Views: Introduction Of A Grace Period In Europe from www.ip-watch.org

The protection of inventions is a cornerstone to encourage innovation as engine of economic growth. As one of the world‘s leading centres for innovation, the level of scientific and technological performance in Germany is ...

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Which Patents Get Instituted During Inter Partes Review? from writtendescription.blogspot.com

I recently attended PatCon 8 at the University of San Diego Law School. It was a great event, with lots of interesting papers. One paper I enjoyed from one of the (many) empirical sessions was ...

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WHO: Access To Hepatitis C Treatment Increasing, But Most Patients Undiagnosed from www.ip-watch.org

Access to hepatitis C treatments is increasing, so are therapeutic options, but most of those living with the disease are not diagnosed and thus remain untreated, the World Health Organization found in a new report ...

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Berkheimer En Banc: HP Asks Whole Court to Consider whether Eligibility is Predominately Factual from patentlyo.com

by Dennis Crouch In its February 2018 decision in Berkheimer v. HP, the Federal Circuit – led by Judge Moore – held that fundamental aspects of the patent eligibility test question are based upon questions of fact ...

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News from Abroad -- Disclaimers: Door Remains Open for Undisclosed Disclaimers at European Patent Office from www.patentdocs.org

By Sophie Blake* -- The Enlarged Board of Appeal has now released its written decision in respect of G 1/16 (T 0437/14). This decision resolves the question regarding which standard is to be applied ...

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