Patent News for Wednesday 22nd September 2021

1. Proposed Senate Patent Bills Seek Diversity, Transparency - Law360

Furthermore, while it is known that more than half of U.S. patents are issued to foreign inventors, there is no way to know how many patents are later sold ...

2. Elysium Gets Dartmouth Vitamin B3 Patents Axed Under Alice - Law360

U.S. Chief District Judge Colm F. Connolly's opinion said the patents are directed to a naturally occurring form of vitamin B3 found in cow's milk and ...

3. VirnetX Wants Next USPTO Chief To Eye Apple PTAB Rulings - Law360

Commissioner for Patents Drew Hirshfeld has been acting as USPTO director since January because President Joe Biden has not yet named anyone to lead the ...

4. The R&D Dept.: Local patents for 9.22.21 - Richmond BizSense

Local patents for 9.22.21. Richmond BizSense September 22, 2021 0. Locking mechanism. Patent No. 11,117,013. A lock mechanism which can be placed on a shaft ...

5. How to go about patent filing in India: All you need to know - The Economic Times

Patents are an important asset for an organization. Hence, the innovative strength of an organization can be measured through its patenting activities.

6. Thailand ranks 9th in number of petty patents registered - Pattaya Mail

The country ranks ninth in the number of patents filed. The country has made significant progress in the creation of intellectual property knowledge, ...

7. Please mind the gap - expedition of patent trials and the German injunction gap - Lexology

With such requests becoming more frequent in the Patents Court the decisions give a good overview of the relevant factors the court will consider when faced ...

8. Valve Patents System that Allows Games to Be Played While Downloading! | eTeknix

Valve Patents New Filing System for Steam. Now, I am no expert in the world of patents or filing systems. As such, I have had to take a rather crude assumption ...

9. AEye extends LiDAR IP leadership with over 100 patents - Geospatial World

Recently granted patents also include a first-of-its-kind optical data networking patent which enables AEye to use the sensor laser as a secure data carrier, ...

10. Court of Appeal says AI software cannot be listed as patent inventor - The Register

Thaler has applied for multiple patents for these designs, each time naming DABUS as the inventor, in several countries including the United States, UK, ...

11. Rivian Patents New Kind Of Sliding Door, But What For? - InsideEVs

Rivian Patents New Kind Of Sliding Door, But What For? This actually quite clever solution is not needed in any of Rivian's current vehicles.

12. NPE litigation in the US bounces back - IAM Media

IAM partnered with Unified Patents to drill down into the activity of NPEs, with a particular focus on patent assertion entities (PAEs) across eight key ...

13. Acasti Pharma Provides Update Following Acquisition of Grace Therapeutics and Regains ...

We believe our approach of customizing the formulation of marketed drugs in new ways—backed by more than 40 granted and patents pending in various ...

14. Redpin Therapeutics Receives Four Additional US Patents - Yahoo Sport UK

These four additional patents provide broad coverage, until 2038, for a class of modified ligand-gated ion channels that are based on the ligand binding domain ...

15. The importance of intangible assets for your startup - Lexology

Patents offer legally sanctioned protection that bars anyone from using the protected technology or entering their technical domain without permission (e.g. ...

16. TCL obtains audio, video patents from Philips in rare external acquisition - IAM Media

USPTO transactions records show that Philips transferred a portfolio of 15 US patents to TCL over the summer. The deal, executed more than two months ago, marks ...

17. Judge Finds AI Co. In Contempt In IP Row, But Won't End Case - Law360

The patents-in-suit are U.S. Patent Nos. 9,794,348; and 10,491,679. Voice Tech is represented by Eric M. Adams and Tod T. Tumey of Tumey LLP, and Stacey R.