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Vermont fighting back against "Patent Trolls"
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"Thrombosis" contest online
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Apple Earnings -- still hand-over-fist
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NPE licensing and tech transfer
Proliferating NPEs are a recent manifestation of an IP industry shifting in the direction of licensing, and an indicator that tech transfer needs to catch up.
How to license a patent; Patent Knowledge Tidbits
Patent licensing is an increasingly prominent way of monetizing inventions.
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In 2012, Chinese inventors filed more patent applications than those in any other country--including the United States. In a recent Booz & Company report, the... Read More »
Undoubtedly, 2012 was a big year for the intellectual property world. Significant developments not only in the United States at the USPTO but around the world will... Read More »
This articles is the last of a four-part series examining the USPTO’s role in administering the patent system. Other articles in this series: Part I... Read More »
What is crowdsourcing?
Crowdsourcing is not a unique invention of the internet era, but modern connectedness has helped it come into its own. It is the process of ... Read More »
This articles is the second of a four-part series examining the USPTO’s role in administering the patent system. Other articles in this series: Part I... Read More »
This articles is the second of a four-part series examining the USPTO’s role in administering the patent system. Other articles in this series: Part I... Read More »
This articles is the first of a four-part series examining the USPTO’s role in administering the patent system. Other articles in this series: Part II: Human... Read More »
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) announced today it was awarded a prime contract by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to provide... Read More »
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Andrei Ivanov
Maybe this will help move that considerable backlog along the right path!
Jan 25, 2012
When the Framers drafted the U.S. Constitution, they conferred upon Congress the right to grant patents to authors and inventors for their writings and discoveries... Read More »
The United States has always been a leader when it comes to innovation and invention. However, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has become... Read More »
George Orwell’s "Nineteen Eighty-Four" envisioned a world subjected to pervasive government surveillance and incessant mind control at the hands of... Read More »
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc., a Californian company recently obtained a patent vide Patent No. 8,000,000 on a technology aimed at helping the... Read More »
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Abhilasha Bora
Looks like it, though I will try and cross check before I say this with affirmity
Aug 26, 2011
Do large corporations use trade mark law to harass smaller businesses by amplifying the scope of their trademark rights? What happens when a 30 year old... Read More »
When few days back Google Inc. took a step towards the anti-piracy drive, a question was posed if others would join in (http://www.patexia.com/blog/56)... Read More »
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In the first week of April 2011, the USPTO fused life into the much-awaited system of allowing prioritized and expedited examination of patent applications. On 4th... Read More »
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