Patent News for Friday 11th August 2023

1. LG reportedly purchased microLED patents to improve production yield for next-generation ...

The patents should help LG improve production yield for the future Apple Watch Ultra with microLED display. #microled #applewatchultra #LG.

2. Caltech reaches 'potential settlement' in 7-year-old wifi patent lawsuit against Apple

The California Institute of Technology, a private research university, has reached a “potential settlement” in the 2016 lawsuit against Apple and ...

3. Fed. Circ. Wary Of Masimo Bid To Revive Apple Case Patents - Law360

A Federal Circuit panel on Thursday questioned Masimo's effort to undo Patent Trial and Appeal Board decisions invalidating 10 patents asserted ...

4. Caltech reaches 'potential settlement' in Apple, Broadcom patent case - MSN

... that millions of iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches and other Apple devices using Broadcom chips infringed its wireless-communication patents.

5. Rival air taxi startups Wisk and Archer settle their trade secret theft lawsuit - The Verge

Wisk, a wholly owned subsidiary of Boeing, sued Archer in 2021 for allegedly stealing its trade secrets and infringing on its patents.

6. This is why Apple is having trouble with the micro-LED Apple Watch Ultra - PhoneArena

LG has bought several micro-LED patents with the hope of tackling and resolving this issue. Faulty displays can be fixed, but if each one has to ...

7. Patent claims to metabolites in Australia: when will use of a prodrug be infringing?

[6] See e.g., National Research Development Corp v Commissioner of Patents (1959) 102 CLR 252. [7] Patents Act 1990 (Cth) ss 117(1) and 117(2)(c).

8. 17-year-old whiz kid patents indigenous solar module design - India Today

He is further waiting to secure the patent for the innovation from The Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM), ...

9. Business Resources | IP Australia

Trade marks Design rights Patents Plant breeders rights. Case studies. Here's how Australian businesses are working with the intellectual property ...

10. Embracing Uncertainty: The Only Rational Response To Competitors Ungranted Patents?

... we can consider mechanisms for challenging patents and patent applications, or indeed if it might be possible to take a licence to the patent ...

11. Steps For Safeguarding Your Intellectual Property In The Digital Era - Forbes

For instance, patents protect inventions and grant exclusive rights for a specified period, while copyrights safeguard creative works. Familiarize ...

12. LG acquires 14 patents for pushing microLED displays in Watch Ultra and other Apple devices

LG Display has acquired 14 US patents from Taiwanese firm Ultra Display Technology to mass-produce microLED displays for its future smartwatches, ...

13. Delhi High Court Orders Quashing Of CCI Proceedings In Ericsson And Monsanto Cases

When a patented technology is adopted into a standard, the owners of such patents make a voluntary commitment to negotiate licenses on FRAND (Fair, ...

14. Global IP market regards European patents as the strongest, despite quality controversy

Global IP market regards European patents as the strongest, despite quality controversy. IAM's market sentiment panel report for H1 2023 published ...

15. Biosimilars Market Share Is Likely To Reach a Valuation of Around $143.6 Billion by 2031

As these patents expire, biosimilar manufacturers can develop and market their own versions of these drugs, leading to increased competition and lower ...

16. Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom - How to Get the Royal Guard's Spear - Game Rant

nintendo-files-over-30-zelda-patents. While the Royal Guard's Spear has low durability, it can do tremendous damage to enemies right when it is ...

17. Nintendo Registers Numerous Patents for Tears of the Kingdom Content - mxdwn Games

These patents also extend to side characters' unique abilities, like Riju's remote lightning attack. Further, Nintendo patented a specific game ...

18. BRPTO New Report on 5G Patent Applications in Brazil - Lexology

5G SEP patents are mostly from (i) China (Huawei, ZTE, BBK and Xiaomi); (ii) the United States (Qualcomm); (iii) and South Korea (Samsung and LG). The ...

19. Samsung Electronics reduces presence in China, cutting both facilities and workforce

... (OLED) patents for smartphones. The technology being contested encompasses four OLED display patents used in all iPhones after the iPhone 12.

20. The Intellectual property related to Lipid Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery has increased at a CAGR of

It is worth highlighting that over 60% of the sub-innovation categories (of granted patents) have high degree of freedom to operate.

21. Best Tips to Help You Choose a Patent Attorney 2023 - Nomad Lawyer

You may need their assistance in litigating patents. Be careful, as some patent law firms will only focus on filing patent applications for approval.

22. PayPay payment app files more patents than Japan's big 3 banks combined - Nikkei Asia

TOKYO -- Japanese mobile payment service PayPay is taking steps to guard its financial technology, filing 90 patents in 2021, more than doub.

23. Toyota Contemplates Land Cruiser's Future: BEV, PHEV, Fuel-Cell Options Open

Toyota deemed the patents so important that it opened up the technology for royalty-free use until the end of 2020.

24. Nintendo's Patents for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Revealed

These patents cover various aspects of gameplay mechanics and technology. Among the patents filed with the Japan Patent Office, there are applications ...

25. US Federal Circuit says IPR petitioners must be able to respond to new claim construction

This latest dispute at the Federal Circuit revolves around two Medtronic patents, the 8,457,758 patent and the 8,738,148 patents (the '758 and ...

26. Comparing efficiency of patent production between US institutions using a hybrid NIH ...

Patents are issued only after completing a rigorous quality control process at the USPTO, usually in a protracted multiyear legal process that ...

27. OneSubsea IP UK Ltd. v. FMC Tech., Inc., No. 22-1099 (Fed. Cir. May 23, 2023) - Lexology

During claim construction, the District Court ruled that the term “divert,” as used in the asserted patents, means “the direction of the fluid's flow ...

28. Nintendo applies for patents around Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | GamesIndustry.biz

Patents registered by Nintendo for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom have been made public. In recent months, N…

29. IP Practice Vlogs: Delving into Some USPTO Examples on Patent Eligibility and Whether ...

In the latest IP Practice Vlogs video, I will asses technological improvement, specifically in the context of software patents.

30. Caltech reaches 'potential settlement' in Apple, Broadcom Wi-Fi patent lawsuit

The university has also sued Microsoft, Dell, and HP over its Wi-Fi patents in cases that are pending. Samsung and Caltech said in a joint filing that ...

31. Caltech may finally settle $848 million patent case against Apple - AppleInsider

... has disclosed that it has reached a potential settlement over its years-long dispute with Apple and Broadcom over the use of Wi-Fi patents.

32. Five IU research methods, technologies receive patents - Inside INdiana Business

The U.S. Trademark and Patent Office issued patents for breast cancer and neurodegenerative disease treatments, a blood sodium leveler, ...

33. Acuitas Seeks Declaratory Judgment of Non-Infringement and Invalidity Against Arbutus ... - JD Supra

Acuitas is seeking declaratory judgment that these ten patents are not infringed by the manufacture, use, offer for sale, sale, or importation ...

34. Nintendo Is Trying To Patent Some Really Broad Tears Of The Kingdom Mechanics - Kotaku

Nintendo is registering several new patents from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom that are extremely broad, to the point where they seem ...

35. Oppo's back in hot water over its use of patented 4G tech - Android Police

The lawsuits focus on patents essential to cellular communications, which Panasonic alleges the competing companies have continued to use despite ...

36. Bushnell sues Columbia company, claiming infringement on patents covering hunting blinds

Its federal lawsuit claims that competitor American Outdoor Brands' product is infringing on those patents. THIS ARTICLE IS FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. Get ...

37. Federal Circuit Review | July 2023 | Knobbe Martens - JDSupra

AIA Patents May Not be Challenged in Interference Proceedings ... 22-1260, the Federal Circuit held that patents whose priority is governed ...