Patent News for Tuesday 13th January 2026

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Jan 13th 2026

1. IGLOO Corp. secures patents to boost autonomous SOC in South Korea - CHOSUNBIZ

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The two patents obtained this time focus on improving security operations efficiency by simultaneously ensuring the stability of data processing and ...

2. Porsche Won't Stop Until It's Perfected The Combustion Engine - CarBuzz

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Perusing through Porsche patents, CarBuzz found this one for a new intercooler system that looks to capture even more energy from the car's exhaust ...

3. Artificial Intelligence Patent Clusters | Center for Security and Emerging Technology

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We start by identifying all patents that are AI relevant. In all, there are 30,841 patent clusters that contain AI patents, indicating that 26.5% of ...

4. Brucite (CAS 1309-42-8) Industry Report 2025: Global and Regional Market Trends 2019 ...

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... Patents, Suppliers, Prices, End-users. Research and Markets. Tue, January 13, 2026 at 1:27 AM PST 3 min read. Company Logo. The Brucite ...

5. SciSparc Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Treasury of Patents for the Endoscope Market

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... definitive agreement to acquire a treasury of patents, trademarks and intellectual property rights for innovati.

6. Ford Among Top Companies Granted Patents In 2025

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Ford was among the top companies granted the most patents in 2025, according to a new study, ranking fifth among all automakers and 36th among all ...

7. Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) - Bloomberg Law News

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Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.). Jan. 13, 2026, 5:42 PM UTC. Bloomberg Law Automation. The Patent Trial and Appeal ...

8. Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) - Bloomberg Law News

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Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.). Jan. 13, 2026, 5:57 PM UTC. Bloomberg Law Automation. The Patent Trial and Appeal ...

9. Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) - Bloomberg Law News

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Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.). Jan. 13, 2026, 6:08 PM UTC. Bloomberg Law Automation. The Patent Trial and Appeal ...

10. Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) - Bloomberg Law News

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Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) ... Some challenged claims of Smith Interface Technologies LLC's patent that generally relates to touch screens are ...

11. Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) - Bloomberg Law News

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Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.). Jan. 13, 2026, 6:33 PM UTC. Bloomberg Law Automation. Challenged claims of Maxeon ...

12. Carol Carter Named a 2025 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

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The NAI Fellows program was founded in 2012 and has grown to include 2,253 distinguished researchers and innovators, who hold over 86,000 U.S. patents ...

13. The top 5 patent innovators — and no, they're not in the Mag 7 - Quartz

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Patent grants also dropped, according to data from IFI Claims Patent Service, down 1% from 2024. That still means a whopping 323,272 patents were ...

14. Scienco Biotech patents milk testing method - Valor International

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Scienco Biotech patents milk testing method. Brazilian startup finds quick way to identify whether milk contains protein known to cause indigestion.

15. Apple Received Fewer Patents In 2025 Than Samsung, TSMC, Qualcomm, And Huawei

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Samsung, TSMC, Qualcomm, and Huawei received more patents in 2025 than Apple, with Samsung retaining the top position in the ranking.

16. SciSparc Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Treasury of Patents for the Endoscope Market

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SciSparc Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Treasury of Patents for the Endoscope Market- ... ... TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) ...

17. SciSparc Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Treasury of Patents for the Endoscope Market

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Under the terms of the definitive agreement, SciSparc will acquire the complete portfolio of patents, trademarks, know-how, and related intellectual ...

18. Gaming Intelligence Platform Reveals Innovation 18-36 Months Early - The Clarion-Ledger

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Future of Gaming analyzes these patents to show what major studios are building right now, which technologies are emerging, and where the industry is ...

19. New study reveals strategic logic behind global patent litigation venue selection | EurekAlert!

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For example, rising U.S.–China tensions and major court decisions affecting software patents altered cross-country consistency in rulings, prompting ...

20. 323,272 Patents Reveal The Top 10 Fastest-Growing Technologies - Forbes

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Sure, AI is white hot. And yes, quantum computing is cutting edge. But based on an analysis of all 323,272 patents filed in the United States last ...

21. SciSparc Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Treasury - GlobeNewswire

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scilogo.jpg. SciSparc Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Treasury of Patents for the Endoscope Market- Entering Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity.

22. Minovia Therapeutics Announces Two New U.S. Patents - GlobeNewswire

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The newly granted patents cover mitochondrial augmentation therapy for primary mitochondrial diseases and mitochondrial augmentation therapy for renal ...

23. SciSparc to acquire MUSE endoscopic system patents from Xylo - Investing.com

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(NASDAQ:SPRC) announced Tuesday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire patents, trademarks and intellectual property rights for ...

24. Building a Strong Patent Portfolio: What to Protect | Kilpatrick - JDSupra

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If you're not sure, or if your patents don't specifically cover your key compounds: Talk to your patent attorneys. Don't let uncertainty linger ...

25. Lawsuit on Expired Patents Trapped by 8-Million-Dollar “Bad Faith” Bond | Irwin IP LLP

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Lawsuit on Expired Patents Trapped by 8-Million-Dollar “Bad Faith” Bond ... patents in the Western District of Texas. Micron counterclaimed under ...

26. Former Deputy GC of Flex Ltd in California Allegedly Transferred Patents to His Startup

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Electronics manufacturer Flex says that when it sold patents to AutoConnect a decade ago, it had no idea that its lead IP lawyer was affiliated ...

27. Court of Appeals For The Federal Circuit Denies Appeal From A District Court Ordering ... - Lexology

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... patents: U.S. Patents RE38,806, 6,352,879, and 6,731,013. After transfer to the District of Idaho, where Micron is headquartered, Micron ...

28. AI-enhanced patent enforcement and other AI risks/challenges in Canada | Lexpert

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... patents and identify conceptually similar claims; (b) computer vision that examines diagrams and drawings in patents to identify visual ...

29. The number of patents Apple was granted dropped 12% from 2024 to 2025 - MacTech.com

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Apple ranked sixth among global companies and the number of patents they filed. The tech giant was granted 2,722 U.S. patents in 2025, down from 3,082 ...

30. Altius and De Clercq form UPC alliance - Managing Intellectual Property

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Patents. Altius and De Clercq form UPC alliance. January 13 2026 ... Topics. NewsEuropean Patent ConventionPatentsUnitary patent and UPC. more ...

31. Exclusive: Tokyo court to unveil SEP framework after landmark settlement

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The IP Division of the court plans to release the model on its website soon. Topics. NewsJapanPatentsFRAND and SEPsExclusives · sukanya-image.

32. Onesta IP must halt foreign enforcement of US patents against BMW - MLex

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... patents against the automaker in Germany. An expedited appeal of the relief awarded Tuesday is forthcoming, Onesta indicated in court.

33. The Intellectual Property Office Of Singapore Announces Suspension Of SG Patents Fast ...

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The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) announced on 4 January 2026 that acceptance of new requests for the SG Patents Fast and SG ...

34. Could European Courts Soon Be Litigating and Enforcing U.S. Patents? - Mondaq

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European courts test jurisdiction over U.S. patents for the first time. Onesta IP, LLC, a patent assertion entity, has asserted two U.S..

35. Here's what latest data says about Apple and Google patents, and it's not encouraging

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The year 2025 brought some setbacks for these big tech companies as they were granted fewer patents in the US than in previous years. That's according ...

36. U.S. Patent Applications Decrease Dramatically One Year After Reaching Record High, Falling 9%

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Other 2025 results show a slight decline in the number of U.S. patents granted, down less than 1% from 324,064 in 2024 to 323,272 in 2025. Samsung ...

37. Trade Marks Agent Examination 2026 Conducted with Participation of Over 800 Candidates - PIB

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... Patents Rules, 2003 (as amended) and Section 126 of the Patents Act, 1970 (as amended). Both examinations were conducted across 13 centres located ...

38. Klondike Agricultural Products Secures Dual Patents for Game-Changing Robotic Seed Technology

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... patents that signal a complete paradigm shift in global agriculture. By securing exclusive rights to both a revolutionary smart seed capsule and ...

39. SciSparc to acquire MUSE GERD device patents - SPRC - Stock Titan

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Single-use MUSE system for reflux treatment joins SciSparc as it agrees to buy Xylo's patents via share deal totaling 19.99% equity.

40. Lexaria Deepens GLP-1 Focus With DehydraTECH Advances, Patents and Fresh Capital

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During the year, Lexaria completed its first registrational Phase 1b study in Australia, expanded its patent portfolio to 56 issued patents ...

41. SciSparc jumps as it buys acid reflux device patents, eyes global push — TradingView News

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Shares of Israel-based drug developer SciSparc NASDAQ:SPRC rise 56.2% to $2.29 premarket ** Co says it has signed a deal to buy patents and ...

42. Judgment on the pleadings granted in streaming patents asserted against Meta Platforms, Inc.

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With regard to each of the surviving patents, the court applied the two-step Alice test and found that the claims were directed to the abstract idea ...

43. South Africa's forthcoming Patents Bill and Design Amendment Bill to bring significant changes

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South Africa's forthcoming Patents Bill and Design Amendment Bill to bring significant changes. Michiel Grobler. 13 January 2026. Share. South ...

44. Australian inventors, patents and trademarks honoured at National Archives | ABC NEWS

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#ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia. Australian inventors, patents and trademarks honoured at National Archives | ABC NEWS. 13 views · 9 minutes ago ...