Patent News for Thursday 9th November 2023

1. Delhi High Court clears up legislative ambiguity on divisional applications - Lexology

In Syngenta Limited v Controller of Patents, the Delhi High Court Division bench has addressed the issue of ambiguity associated with the…

2. Nexstar, CW Network Sued by Streaming-Media Patents' Owner - Bloomberg Law News

MusicQubed Innovations LLC alleged the media company and The CW—which is 75% owned by Nexstar—infringed seven patents related to improving the ...

3. China owns over 4.8 mln valid invention patents: NIPA

The number of valid invention patents and trademarks in China has exceeded 4.8 million and 45.1 million, respectively, as of September, the ...

4. Patented: 7-Elevens' Tool for Generating a Virtual Store and More North Texas Inventive Activity

166 patents granted. Ranked No. 11 in patent production out of 250 metros. NO. OF PATENTS BY CLASSIFICATION. A: HUMAN NECESSITIES 12

5. Amazon Hit With $47M Verdict On Voice Patents In Del. - Law360 UK

A Delaware federal jury found Wednesday that Amazon willfully infringed four patents owned by VoiceBox on voice software technology, ...

6. Merck appeals in patent suit over Hf precursor against Tri Chemical

... patents. The process is called HAC by TCLC of Japan and it is the sole owner of the patents. Merck is also planning to widen its patent lawsuits ...

7. FTC Challenges Over 100 Patents Listed on FDA's Orange Book | BioSpace

The Federal Trade Commission is challenging over 100 pharmaceutical patents held by prominent drugmakers, including AbbVie, AstraZeneca and ...

8. ABI Research praises China Mobile, NTT Docomo for 5G innovation - Fierce Wireless

Today, ABI Research says it's measuring the progress of telco transformation by quantifying the number of patents that telcos hold and also measuring ...

9. IP 101 for Emerging Healthy F&B Companies | Foley & Lardner LLP

Patents protect new and innovative products or processes. Patents are issued by the federal government and allow patent owners to exclude others from ...

10. Intellectual Property In Department of Defense Contracting | Whitcomb Selinsky, PC

QUESTIONS COVERED IN THIS WEBINAR What are the main types of intellectual property (patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets), ...

11. Huawei still filing patents tied to work with Canadian universities after Ottawa's restrictions

The Chinese tech company Huawei Technologies is still seeking patents for research it conducted in partnership with publicly funded universities ...

12. FTC challenges more than 100 pharma patents - Life Sciences IP Review

FTC, Lina Khan, patents, AbbVie, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Impax Laboratories, Kaleo, Mylan, Glaxo-Smith Kline, Teva, Orange Book. More on ...

13. Unilever to share reformulation patents with ice cream industry to tackle freezer emissions

Access to these patents will help the industry reformulate ice cream products that remain stable at the warmer freezer temperature of -12°C, rather ...

14. Unilever Shares Patents for Ice Cream That Keeps at Higher Temperatures, Saves Energy

By Michael Susin Unilever said it will grant a free non-exclusive license to the ice-cream industry for its patents regarding formulas that can ...

15. Unilever grants industry access to patents that support ice cream storage at higher temperatures

Unilever has announced that it is granting a free non-exclusive license to the ice cream industry for 12 reformulation patents that support the ...

16. Wireless-Driven Social Media Incentive System Patents Available on the Ocean Tomo Bid ...

... Patents, available as lot 176, on the Ocean Tomo Bid-Ask™ Market. Lot 176 patent auction consists of a portfolio of two U.S. patents. The ...

17. Patents, profit, and regulation at the 2023 Exeter Blockchain and Law Conference

Can AI inventions be patented? Is there value in blockchain patents? How are U.K. regulatory efforts faring? And how should we define smart contracts?

18. Topsarge Patents a Scientific Model for Personnel Development Studies - PR.com

Topsarge Patents a Scientific Model for Personnel Development Studies ... Temple, TX, November 09, 2023 --(PR.com)-- Topsarge Business Solutions (TBS) ...

19. Patent Filings Roundup: Skybell Technologies Subsidiary and CloudofChange Lose Patents

... Patents; Bell Semiconductor and VisionX Technologies Expand Campaigns ... Similarly, the Board issued final written decisions invalidating two Flygrip ...

20. FTC's new Orange Book listing complaints target drug delivery device patent issue that FDA ...

However, a closer look at the specific patents that FTC has challenged reveals a fascinating plot twist: all of the patents identified by FTC relate ...

21. Unilever to share patents for emission-slashing freezer innovations - edie

Consumer goods giant Unilever has agreed to share the patents for its innovation trials that have successfully cut carbon emissions from freezer ...

22. Offshore wind patents on the rise, new study by IRENA and EPO shows - evwind.es

Offshore wind patents on the rise, new study by IRENA and EPO shows ... The global renewable power capacity must triple by 2030 to keep the 1.5°C target ...

23. Group Letter To Senate Judiciary Warns Of Dangers Of PREVAIL Act - CCIA

Those signing represent the thousands of businesses that are routinely sued based on invalid patents that should not have been granted. They tell ...

24. China sees patent growth in digital economy - State Council Information Office

In 2022, the number of invention patents granted in these sectors reached 296,000, accounting for 42.6 percent of the country's patent volume, with an ...

25. Debating the PREVAIL Act in PTAB Patent Reform

Masimo spent over $13 million defending patents at the PTAB that withstood pre-AIA scrutiny. Kiani argued the AIA's intent was an efficient second ...

26. Amazon ordered to pay $46.7m over voice software - World IP Review

Delaware jury rules Amazon infringed four patents | VoiceBox accused Amazon of patent infringement with the Alexa and Echo products | Company's ...

27. Zaxcom Sues RØDE for patent infringement with Wireless Pro - Newsshooter

the Zaxcom Patents in the United States. Screenshot 2023 11 07 at 5 40 37 PM. The suit states that The Defendants are offering infringing products for ...

28. China Rule on Subject Matter Eligibility of Utility Model Patents - The National Law Review

China National Intellectual Property Administration released the Guidelines on Subject Matter Eligibility of Utility Model Patents UMs, ...

29. Microsoft Patents AI-Powered Therapy App - Futurism

Microsoft Patents AI-Powered Therapy App. Dr. Roboto will see you now. / Artificial Intelligence/ Ai/ Chatbots/ Microsoft. 8:57 AM by Maggie ...

30. Amazon Owes $47 Million Over Patents Used on Alexa Software (1) - Bloomberg Law News

Amazon.com Inc. must pay a patent-holding firm $46.7 million after a federal jury in Delaware found it infringed four patents when using ...

31. Invention Patents Granted for China's Digital Economy Rises -November 09, 2023 at 05:49 am EST

The number of invention patents granted by China for the digital economy sector in 2022 reached 296000, or 42.6% of the country's number of ...

32. Bayer continues legal disputes in Russia - The Pharma Letter

... patents on the anticancer drug Nexavar (sorafenib), reports The Pharma Letter's local correspondent. Under the terms of the settlement agreement ...

33. Intellectual Property Primer Series: Patent Basics | Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC - JDSupra

Requirements of Patentability. U.S. patents protect any new, useful, and non-obvious process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter or any ...

34. Samsung Bioepis takes aim at patents for eye disease biosimilar - Lawyerly

South Korean biosimilars company Samsung Bioepis has sued to invalidate two patents held by a German competitor for a pre-filled syringe to treat ...

35. Federal law bars cannabis from patent protections - here's why you should care

Do cannabis brands need patents and trademarks? IP covers literary compositions, artistic works, inventions, designs, symbols, names, images, computer ...

36. Business Courier: UC continues to foster innovation | Mirage News

The University of Cincinnati is building upon its long history of innovation with a growing number of invention disclosures and patents along ...

37. FTC puts 10 drugmakers on notice for Orange Book patent violations - RAPS

... patents. The commission notified 10 drugmakers that it is disputing 100 patents they have listed on brand-name inhalers, epinephrine autoinjectors ...

38. Strategising intellectual property crucial for emerging tech growth - IT Brief New Zealand

... patents and offering product licences, and collaborative strategies that unite mutual forces. Billard emphasised the vitality of focused IP ...

39. Zaxcom Sues Rode for Infringing on its Wireless Transmitter Patents | PetaPixel

Zaxcom has sued Rode for allegedly violating numerous Zaxcom-held patents in the United States. Zaxcom seeks significant relief.

40. Chalan Carpenter | Enterprise & Innovation - University of Nevada, Reno

Research & Innovation Where big ideas ignite. Patents, Commercialization & Licensing · Non-Disclosure and Material Transfer Agreements · Funding ...

41. Solid-state battery patent holdings topped by Toyota as it plans to be first with ... - Notebookcheck

... patents. Out of the actual battery manufacturers, LG leads the pack with 5,539 solid-state battery patents, being second after Toyota, while other ...

42. Juul Moves to Axe Two NJoy E-Cigarette Patents Amid ITC Probes - Bloomberg Tax

Juul Labs Inc. urged the US Patent and Trademark Office to cancel two NJoy LLC e-cigarette patents at the center of an ongoing US International ...

43. University of Cincinnati on pace for patent record in 2023 - Cincinnati Business Courier

The University of Cincinnati is on pace to set a record for new patents in 2023. It's the result of a years-long effort to harness the gains of ...

44. Suzhou Genhouse Bio patents new HDAC inhibitors - BioWorld

Suzhou Genhouse Bio patents new HDAC inhibitors ... Work at Suzhou Genhouse Bio Co. Ltd. has led to the discovery of oxadiazole compounds acting as ...

45. Unilever puts a freeze on emissions - Climate Control News

... patents, following two successful pilots to warm up its last mile ice cream freezer cabinets. Access to these patents will help the industry ...