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Judicial Review Is Available for PTO Director’s Fintiv Rulemaking Procedure

Written by: Justin J. Gillett & David J.K. Hulett APPLE INC. v. VIDAL Before Lourie, Taranto, and Stoll. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern...

Trademarks and the Digital Age: Protecting Your Brand Online

In today's digital age, trademarks are becoming increasingly important for businesses looking to protect their brand in the online world. With the rise of social media and online...

From Monopoly to Competition: The Intersection of Patent and Antitrust Law in Promoting Market Efficiency

In a free market economy, competition is essential for promoting innovation, improving product quality, and providing consumers with greater choice and better prices. However...

Health Tracker Systems Alleges Garmin’s Smartwatch Infringes Patents

Written by: Eric Wittgrove Health Tracker Systems LLC (“Health Tracker”) sued Garmin International, Inc. (“Garmin”) for patent infringement in...

Fresh From the Bench: Latest Federal Circuit Court Case

CASE OF THE WEEK Regents of the University of Minnesota v. Gilead Sciences, Inc., Appeal No. 21-2168 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 6, 2023) The Federal Circuit’s only precedential patent...

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Biological and ecological implications of safe nanotechnology

Leyla Raiani Aug 8, 2012

Recent research at Clemson University helpes to understand the biological and ecological implications of nanotechnology on the environment. The research provided... Read More »

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Pollution-hunting robot fish takes to the sea

Leyla Raiani May 23, 2012

A new technology designed by scientists at the British consultancy BMT Group is supposed to reduce the time it takes to detect a pollutant in water from weeks to... Read More »

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Nanotechnology: Smaller materials create a big impact on modern technology

Ada Genavia May 8, 2012

Since the onset of the Industrial Revolution, the economy has revolved around supply and demand, encouraging the development of new inventions to improve efficiency... Read More »

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Study reveals that environmental toxicants cause ovarian disease across generations

Elisabeth Manville May 4, 2012

A new study by Washington University researchers has discovered that not only can ovarian disease result from exposure to a wide range of environmental... Read More »

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Research is ensuring stormwater systems are designed for the future

Ada Genavia Apr 23, 2012

A team from Kansas State University is researching climate change and how the effects of rainfall and weather patterns throughout Kansas help with future adaptation... Read More »

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New ecological model for deepwater oil spills

Ada Genavia Apr 20, 2012

Researchers have provided new insight and a new model for dealing with deepwater oil spills since the Deepwater Horizon oil platform blowout. The study, produced ... Read More »

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Ecosystems dependent on seasonal snow and ice are most sensitive to climate change

Ada Genavia Apr 18, 2012

A series of papers published this month on ecological changes at 26 global research sites -- including one administered by the University of Colorado Boulder in the... Read More »

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Efficiently removing trace metals from water

Ann Conkle Dec 15, 2011

Current methods for cleaning trace metals out of water are inefficient, expensive or produce unwanted toxic byproducts. Researchers at Brown University are aiming to... Read More »

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Coca-Cola aiming for plastic bottles made entirely from plants

Ann Conkle Dec 14, 2011

The Coca-Cola Company has announced multi-million dollar partnership agreements with three biotechnology companies - Virent, Gevo and Avantium - to... Read More »

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