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Obvious to Try? BIO Challenges Ex Parte Kubin
Posted from Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 69 days ago
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In re Kubin (Fed. Cir. 2008) Immunex (a subsidiary of Amgen) is hoping to patent its a DNA sequence coding for a NK (Natural Killer) cell regulator protein. The BPAI rejected the “nucleic acid molecule” claim — finding it obvious... (original story)
Maker of Navizon Receives Patent for Wireless Positioning System
Posted from Patent / Trademark Law News 41 days ago
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NEW YORK, July 8 NY-Mexens-Tech-Patent , /PRNewswire/ -- Mexens Technology, the maker of the Navizon software, today announced that it has received a patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office for its ... (original story)
Patent Agent - Law Firm - Atlanta, Ga.
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Senior Counsel (IP) - Large Corporation - Charlotte, N.C.
Posted from Patent Law Jobs by Patently-O 77 days ago
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E.D. Texas Venue Case Goes En Banc; AIPLA Amicus Brief
Posted from Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 143 days ago
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The AIPLA believes that the Eastern District of Texas is hearing too many patent cases. Legally, the organization has decided that E.D. Texas judges are ???misapplying federal transfer rules by giving too much weight to plaintiffs??? choice of venue.??? In... (original story)
Ninth Circuit Applies Federal Circuit Law in Interpreting Contract to Assign Patent Rights
Posted from Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 57 days ago
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Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute v. White (9th Cir. 2008) The Federal Circuit has repeatedly held that contracts to assign patent rights should be interpreted under state law. In a recent opinion, the Ninth Circuit came to the opposite conclusion... (original story)
USPTO Examiner Guidance on Business "Processes"
Posted from Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 81 days ago
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Patent Attorney Jeff Spangler recently attended the PTO’s business method partnership where he received a copy of the written clarification given to examiners to help them determine when a claimed business method is eligible for patent protection as a statutory... (original story)
Patent Prosecution Timing for Recently Issued Patents
Posted from Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 78 days ago
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I looked at the filing and issued dates of 15,000 utility patents issued in April and May of 2008 and created a statistic "Months in Prosecution." To create a histogram, I rounded up to the nearest whole month to plot... (original story)
Patently-O Bits and Bytes No. 40
Posted from Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 77 days ago
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Sitting by Designation: The CAFC has continued to offer district court judges from across the country the opportunity to sit on the appellate bench for a day. On June 3, 2008, Judge Ward from the Eastern District of Texas filled... (original story)
A First Look at Who Files Provisional Patent Applications
Posted from Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 77 days ago
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As part of the 1995 patent law overhaul, the USPTO began allowing patent applicants to file provisional patent applications. Over a decade later, these lower-cost provisional filings have taken hold. According to PTO annual reports, over 132,000 provisional patent applications... (original story)
LandNet Corp. Receives Third Patent for Online Mapping Tools
Posted from Patent / Trademark Law News 78 days ago
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LandNet Corp., a provider of Internet mapping solutions, has been issued its third patent for online mapping functionality. (original story)
Patently-O Bits and Bytes No. 25
Posted from Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 143 days ago
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Japanese Patents: Fordham???s new IPLJ blog wrestles with my question: ???Why are relatively few non-Japanese applications filed in Japan???? [IPLJ][Patently-O] On the Radio: Legal Talk Network on Patent Troll Tracker: Ray Niro and I were guests on the internet radio... (original story)
Court revokes Aerotel's landmark patent
Posted from OUT-LAW.COM :: Patents 82 days ago
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Just Plain Ranting: ACLU, USPTO & Patent Reform
Posted from PLI Patent Practice Center ... 133 days ago
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For the last several weeks I have been largely out of the Office. We had almost 70 people in Chicago for the Patent Bar Review Course hosted by John Marshall Law School, and then right after that I did a driving tour of Michigan and Ohio to speak at law schools about the patent bar exam, the PLI pa... (original story)
PTO Implements Final BPAI Appeal Rules
Posted from Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 69 days ago
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The PTO has announced implementation of “final rules” that govern the procedure of ex parte appeals before the PTO’s Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI). A year ago, I commented on the rise of of “technical rejections” of appeal... (original story)
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