Today's Top Patent Stories

1. America's most innovative states - ABC17NEWS

Patents issued per 100,000 residents: 80 · Venture capital deal value per capita: $938 · R&D expenditures per capita: $7,443.

2. Court rejects KICC patent suits as board invalidates rights, Toss wins in Korea - Chosunbiz

After the Patent Trial and Appeal Board judged that "the patent right does not stand" for two in-house patents for which KICC claimed patent ...

3. Apple patents fuel camera AirPods rumors: why you shouldn't expect them yet - Softonic

Still, patents aren't a product roadmap, and big companies file plenty of them for ideas that never turn into something you can actually buy. So if ...

4. Circle Internet shares surge after acquisition of IBM blockchain patent portfolio

IBM patents strengthen Circle's blockchain technology position. Investors have interpreted the acquisition primarily as a strategic investment in ...

5. Four Patents and a Time Machine: CareFirst and the Perils of Backdated Antitrust

Four Patents and a Time Machine: CareFirst and the Perils of Backdated Antitrust. This article is available to Insider Pro subscribers only. Sign ...

6. Patents & Intellectual Property Law - IPWatchdog.com

alleged inaccurate language on the cover of issued U.S patents. District Judge Rachel Kovner of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ...

7. From bright ideas to patents: Government must back young innovators - Manila Bulletin

Governments should help inventors turn patents into products. Public procurement programmes could reserve opportunities for youth-led innovations that ...

8. The Telephone and the Brief Episode of “Imperfect” Competition (1894–1906)

A previous article introduced and addressed the role of patents, monopoly, and cronyism in the beginnings of the telephone industry. This article ...

9. Udio and Grai are first licensees for Music IP Holdings AI patents

Last year, we reported on a partnership between Universal Music Group and Liquidax Capital to file and license a bunch of new “AI patents and ...

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

Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.). Aug. 21, 2026, 8:18 AM PDT. The Patent Trial and Appeal Board said that challenged claims of Intellectual ...

11. Audible, CoreWeave execs lead 2026 Edison Patent Awards honorees - NJBIZ

Patents. This year, the R&D Council selected winning technologies that ... According to the organization, a team of Council board members selected ...

12. FibroBiologics patents cannabidiol use with fib... - Pluang

FibroBiologics patents cannabidiol use with fibroblast therapy to treat degenerative disc disease. Company Fundamentals. 20 Aug 2026. ·. PRNewsWire. · ...

13. Medtech company from Chile, with Miami branch, receives U.S. patent for bone-implant with ...

Arcomedlab received the U.S. patent in July for its 3D-printed, synthetic bone-implants with antibiotic drip-release, adding to its patents on the ...

14. Udio and GRAI Adopt UMG and Liquidax-Backed AI Music Patents - Billboard

AI music services Udio and GRAI adopted UMG and Liquidax-backed AI patents to support "the development of licensed AI services," it was announced.

15. YachtLINK™ Earns NMEA 2000® Certification - The Des Moines Register

YachtLINK™ (YLK-1-WIFI) earns NMEA 2000® Certification, giving boat owners, builders, and yacht managers independently tested vessel data. Patents ...

16. USPTO wins US Inventor's appeal over patents' 'right-to-exclude' wording - IAM Media

USPTO wins US Inventor's appeal over patents' 'right-to-exclude' wording. 4 min read | 21 August 2026 ...

17. Array Biopharma INC v. Deputy Controller of Patents and Designs: A case study - Lexology

Besides the aforementioned grounds, the Appellant strongly pointed to the grant of counterpart patents in major foreign jurisdictions citing that ...

18. Weekly take: Has Accord v Novartis softened the UK's approach to plausibility?

Patents. Weekly take: Has Accord v Novartis softened the UK's approach to plausibility? Varuni Paranavitane. August 21 2026. Show more sharing ...

19. 'Patent prosecution is a poker game': how examiner analytics shape strategy - Managing IP

Each examiner within a particular art unit — a group of examiners focused on a specific technology area — approaches granting patents differently ...

20. Precidian Patents Tokenized Securities Structure - MyChesCo

Precidian Patents Tokenized Securities Structure. 1 minute ago August 18, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander. Business News. NEWTOWN, PA — Precidian ...

21. Industrial property - Accueil | Pasteur.fr

In the early 1980s, the Institut Pasteur began to protect pioneering biotechnology inventions with patents: the production of the yeast-derived ...

22. NorthStrive Biosciences Files New Patents for EL-22 and EL-32 to Target Spaceflight ...

These patents target the regulatory proteins myostatin and activin A, which are known to negatively affect muscle growth. The filings expand ...

23. Cytek owes Beckman Coulter $56 mln in cell-analysis patent case, US jury says | Reuters

Beckman first sued Cytek over the patents in 2024. Cytek denied the allegations and argued the patents were ?invalid. The ?jury found ?on Thursday ...

24. NorthStrive files two patents for muscle-loss drugs in spaceflight - StreetInsider

NorthStrive files two patents for muscle-loss drugs in spaceflight. August 21, 2026 9:30 AM. NorthStrive Biosciences Inc., a subsidiary of PMGC ...

25. Hero MotoCorp patents new dual-sport motorcycle in India - Team-BHP

... patents-new-dual-sport-motorcycle-india. desktop url. http://www.team-bhp.com/news/hero-motocorp-patents-new-dual-sport-motorcycle-india. Forum · Hot ...

26. CFISH: Commercial positioning and global expansion accelerate, supported by ... - TradingView

... patents. Quartr. CFISH: Commercial positioning and global expansion accelerate, supported by strengthened finances and key patents. Aug 20 ...

27. Wind power patents: Goldwind | ZF Wind Power | Envision | Vestas | Windpower Monthly

The following patents were processed in the period 14-20 August: Asia Pacific. The State Intellectual Property Office of China received patent ...

28. UK appoints ex-engineer as new intellectual property Minister | Patents - World IP Review

Rankings Research · Top law firms and individuals recognised in WIPR's UK Patents Rankings 2026.