Thursday, 30 June 2022

Senator Leahy Statement on proposed PTAB Reform Act of 2022

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Senator Patrick Leahy, who is chair of the Senate IP Subcommittee, has released a statement concerning the bipartisan proposed PTAB Reform ...

A Great Idea to Raise Funding for Research: University of Pennsylvania and NFTs

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The University of Pennsylvania appears to be one of the first universities to use NFTs to raise additional funding for research.  The univer...
Saturday, 18 June 2022

TRIPS Waiver Agreement Released

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The following appears to be the “Draft Ministerial Decision on the TRIPS Agreement.”  Will COVID-19 vaccines become more available based on ...
Thursday, 9 June 2022

Retraction of 2019 Statement on Remedies and SEPs

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The USPTO, DOJ and NIST have issued a statement retracting the 2019 policy statement on remedies for SEPs.  The Press Release states: WASH...
Sunday, 29 May 2022

Practicalities and Problems in Comparing and Setting FRAND Royalties for SEPs

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I was a speaker last week at the Patents in Telecoms & the Internet of Things conference in London. This is an excellent biennial event...
Monday, 23 May 2022

Fair Use and the Future Explored: Chip N' Dale: Rescue Rangers Movie

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Yesterday, my kids and I watched the new movie, Chip N’ Dale:Rescue Rangers .  This is probably the funniest Intellectual Property law relat...
Friday, 20 May 2022

White Hat Hackers Safe from CFAA Prosecution?

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The U.S. Department of Justice announced yesterday that it will not prosecute white hat researchers under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act! ...
Thursday, 5 May 2022

How Europe can build on strengths in SEPs to reclaim leadership in cellular with 5G and 6G

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  The EU is in grave danger of “throwing out the baby with the bathwater” in its prospective attempts to reform SEP licensing with intervent...
Tuesday, 19 April 2022

Women and the Unified Patent Court - Free Webinar hosted by OxFirst April 28 3 p.m. UK time

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  Date & Time :  April 28 2022 15h00 -16h00 GMT = 16.00 – 17.00 CET   The Influence of Women in IP:  Women and the Unified Patent Cour...