Patent News for Tuesday 18th November 2025

48 new stories

Nov 18th 2025

1. Cirrus Logic Knocks Out Patents Aimed at Semiconductor Companies

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Texas chip designer Cirrus Logic Inc. convinced a tribunal to ax parts of six patents belonging to Greenthread LLC that have been asserted over ...

2. Public money, private innovation: How government funding built – and sustains - CEPR

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... patents — just 2% of all patents — account for roughly 20% of medium-term fluctuations in US productivity and GDP growth. These public–private ...

3. Critical Resources Advances Solid-State Battery Technology from Mavis Lake - Discovery Alert

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The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology patents address three critical limitations of current lithium-ion batteries that have constrained ...

4. Qualcomm Hit With Another Patent Suit Over Snapdragon Processors

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... patents the same plaintiff accused it of infringing in a suit last year. Photographer: Pau Barrena/Bloomberg. Polaris Innovations Ltd. added patent ...

5. PATENT—Fed. Cir.: Licensing entity's stylus-input patents survive Samsung's invalidity challenges

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The appellee, Power2B, Inc., is a licensing entity and owns the patents-in-suit. The U.S. Patent Nos. 10,664,070 (the '070 patent) and 9,946,369 ...

6. Burgeoning Patent Licensing Programs Necessitate Best Practices - Bloomberg Law News

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Patent pools, which are agreements between two or more patent owners to license their patents to a third party, should adopt a series of best ...

7. NIT Rourkela patents green technology for faster, cleaner black terracotta production - Odisha TV

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NIT Rourkela patents green technology for faster, cleaner ...

8. Valqari expands drone industry leadership with acquisition of Skydrop Intellectual Property portfolio

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... Patents, and 37 granted EU patents to 79 granted patents globally. "This also strengthens our portfolios in Australia and South Africa as well ...

9. Jeff Bezos will co-lead a new AI startup - Fortune

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Our story begins with inventor Timothy Pryor, who owns several sensor-related patents and founded a firm called Gesture Technology Partners in 2013.

10. S&P 100 patent moats are shifting toward chips, banks and everyday brands - R&D World

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The center of gravity in S&P 100 patents still sits in chips and cloud, yet the list of companies that behave like platform technology firms is ...

11. Banks and consumer brands build IP fortresses while pharma firms loses ground

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... patents, their patent strategies reflect fundamentally different business models. Pure-play device makers like Medtronic stack thousands of patents ...

12. A Trans-Atlantic approach to “long-arm jurisdiction”? – U.S. patents asserted in Europe

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... patents (one European patent and two U.S. patents) against Munich based BMW. This is the first time that the CJEU's finding concerning the scope ...

13. HP Becomes Sisvel Wi-Fi 6 Pool Licensee, Ending Disputes with Wilus, Huawei and Philips

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Close to 40 entities license the patents in the Sisvel Wi-Fi 6 patent pool. In addition to HP Inc, these include other recent additions such as ...

14. LICENSING ENTITY'S STYLUS-INPUT PATENTS SURVIVE SAMSUNG'S INVALIDITY ...

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CIR.: LICENSING ENTITY'S STYLUS-INPUT PATENTS SURVIVE SAMSUNG'S INVALIDITY CHALLENGES. (C.C.H.). •. By Saurabh Kashyap, B.A., M.A., LL.B., LL.M ...

15. Case: Patents/Attorneys' Fees (Fed. Cir.) - Bloomberg Law News

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Case: Patents/Attorneys' Fees (Fed. Cir.) Nov. 18, 2025, 8:20 AM PST. The Federal Circuit affirmed the decision of a federal district court in ...

16. How Trump's Patent Office Appointees And Big Pharma Delay Low-Cost Drugs

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... patents. They are already allowing Big Pharma companies to maintain their illegitimate patent portfolios, known as patent thickets, which they use ...

17. Turning AI innovation into patent protection: key considerations | Reuters

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... patents on their advances. Machine-learning-based patents are relatively untested before the courts and USPTO. But the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...

18. 100 Patents, NIRF Rank 7, and a Valley Rising Above the Headlines - Deccan Chronicle

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In one of the landmark achievements, SKUAST-K recently secured its 100th patent — with an astonishing 43 patents filed in the first ten months of 2025 ...

19. November Edition: Newly Issued Patents - Stories

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They have recently received 27 patents on their intellectual property from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Are you a researcher at a Purdue ...

20. Windtree reports more strengthening of its istaroxime and next generation SERCA2a ...

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... patents are allowed in Canada (Patent Application No. 3,130,261) and ... This latest news for Windtree's cardiovascular pipeline makes a total of 58 ...

21. Federal Circuit Affirms PTAB's Obviousness Rulings On Merck's Oral Cladribine MS ... - Lexology

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... patents covering oral cladribine dosing regimens for treating multiple sclerosis (“MS”). The opinion addresses both the substantive obviousness ...

22. NIT Rourkela Patents Eco-Friendly Method to Produce Black Terracotta - Siliconindia

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NIT Rourkela Patents Eco-Friendly Method to Produce Black Terracotta · NIT Rourkela researchers develop a green process to make black terracotta. · New ...

23. Micron Tells Fed. Circ. $445M Netlist Verdict Was 'Overreach' - Law360

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Micron wants the Federal Circuit to undo a Texas federal jury's finding that it owes $445 million for infringing Netlist computer memory patents, ...

24. National water retailer Wave acquires Infersens

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National water retailer Wave has acquired the assets, IP and patents of a Cambridge business in move it says will strengthen its market position.

25. ADNOC's Covestro bid gets greenlight as EU demands end to unlimited UAE backing

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In addition, ADNOC has agreed to share Covestro's sustainability patents with “certain market participants” that the EU says are “particularly reliant ...

26. Masimo bags $634m win over Apple—with latest watch under scrutiny | Americas

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17 November 2025NewsAmericasMarisa Woutersen. Masimo bags $634m win over Apple—with latest watch under scrutiny.

27. Case: Patents/Summary Judgment (Fed. Cir.) - Bloomberg Law News

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Case: Patents/Summary Judgment (Fed. Cir.) Nov. 18, 2025, 10:05 AM PST. The Federal Circuit dismissed in part, affirmed in part, reversed in part ...

28. US jury says Apple must pay Masimo $634 million in smartwatch patent case

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... patents. Apple removed blood-oxygen reading technology from its watches ... patents. Editor's Note: Reporting by Blake Brittain in Washington ...

29. The Supreme Court Should Clarify in Lynk Labs How to Apply Loper Bright - IP Watchdog

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This change effectively creates “invisible prior art,” opening the door for patents to be invalidated by information inventors could not possibly have ...

30. Section 101 Roundup: The USPTO, Congress and Realignment | Insights - Holland & Knight

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They fear a flood of low-quality patents that'll drown small businesses and lead to unnecessary expense for businesses of all sizes. Interestingly, on ...

31. Via calls for patents for semiconductor DRAM pool - IAM Media

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Via calls for patents for semiconductor DRAM pool. Shutterstock/sasirin ... Licensing · Micron Technology · Microsoft · NXP Semiconductors · North ...

32. Garmin patents digital crown hardware with inertial scrolling for use on future high-end smartwatches

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Typically, patents take years to reach mass-produced devices, if at all. Thus, we would be surprised if Garmin brings this hardware to market 'soon' ...

33. Dutch universities set new IP transfer standard for spinoffs - IO

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The World of Patents. With the help of Dutch and European patent attorney Marco Coolen (AOMB), we can better understand the world of patents. How ...

34. USPTO Guidance Expands High-Tech Patent Eligibility - Fenwick

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Companies may find a more favorable path to securing patents in fields involving AI innovations, though other statutory requirements for patentability ...

35. MOCI organises training programme on 'The Art of Drafting Patents' - Gulf Times

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The programme featured practical sessions covering the conditions for granting patents, the requirements for professional drafting, and the mechanisms ...

36. Samjin Pharmaceutical patents new compounds for MASH - BioWorld

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To read more on related topics, click on one of the words below. BioWorld Science Gastrointestinal Patents. KEYWORDS 17beta-HSD1 inhibitors 17beta- ...

37. Xi's University Fuels China AI Boom With More Patents Than Harvard or MIT

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Tsinghua Outpaces US Universities in Producing AI Patents. Patent publications in machine learning and artificial intelligence each year. Source: ...

38. Agilent Asks Justices To Eye Invalidation Of CRISPR Patents - Law360

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Agilent Technologies wants the U.S. Supreme Court to take up its challenge to a Federal Circuit finding that claims in a pair of its patents on ...

39. ITC Round-Up: Q3 2025 | Fish & Richardson - JDSupra

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On July 8, 2025, the Commission issued its opinion finding no violation of Section 337 with respect to alleged infringement of the asserted patents — ...

40. Natsoft Counters Hexaware's Overreach on Patent Dispute - Morningstar

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The lawsuit asserts infringement of nine duly issued U.S. patents, alongside non-patent causes of action. Natsoft alleges that Hexaware ...

41. BioLineRx receives USPTO notice of allowance for key patent covering GLIX1 for treating a ...

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... patents that are both issued and pending. In addition to the allowed US patent referenced above and corresponding patents issued and pending ...

42. Patents awarded to multiple IU innovations

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently awarded eight patents to Indiana University innovations that are improving human health and the ...

43. Navigating Medical Device Regulation and IP Protection in the United States (Part 2 of 2)

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This part examines the IP and exclusivity landscape for medical devices in the US, including how patents, trade secrets, and limited regulatory ...

44. Purdue Commercialization Fellow transforms pharmaceutical research discovery into viable ...

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November Edition: Newly Issued Patents · Newsletter archive · Innovation Insider | October 2025 · Stories · This Purdue-backed startup is turning ...

45. Supreme Court allows PTO to keep invalidating expired patents - Westlaw Today

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17 rejection of two petitions for certiorari that Gesture Technology Partners LLC filed in June means two of the company's expired patents will be ...

46. Case: Patents/Procedure (Fed. Cir.) - Bloomberg Law News

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Case: Patents/Procedure (Fed. Cir.) Nov. 18, 2025, 9:39 AM PST. The Federal Circuit affirmed the decisions of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board ...

47. MSF findings show WHO algorithms could double the number of children diagnosed and ...

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Patents and intellectual property · Pandemic prevention, preparedness and response · The Patent Oppositions Database · Research and development.

48. Patent and trademark – Inequitable conduct | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

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... patents-in-suit unenforceable ... patents-in-suit unenforceable. “This matter comes before the Court following ...