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In the dynamic realm of innovation, securing a patent isn't merely about claiming ownership; it's a strategic journey navigating through the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that defines the trajectory of groundbreaking ideas.…
In the realm of patent examination, the search for prior art plays a critical role in determining the novelty and inventiveness of an invention. Traditionally, patent examiners manually conduct extensive searches to identify relevant prior art references.…
Written by : Sophia Petrichenko & Jason J. Jardine As predictions of an economic recession in the United States loom, 2023 has started with extensive layoffs throughout the tech industry. Though not to an equal degree, the biotechnology, pharmaceutical,…
In March, our fifth annual Patent Prosecution Intelligence Report was released, providing comprehensive coverage of the patent prosecution landscape over a five-year span, from January 1, 2018, to December 31, 2022. The report delves into the intricacies…
In late March, we released our fifth annual Patent Intelligence Report, which analyzes the patent prosecution landscape over the past five years, spanning from January 1, 2018, to December 31, 2022. According to our data, there are 30,777 registered patent…
The process of patent prosecution can be complex and time-consuming, requiring a thorough understanding of patent law and USPTO procedures. While it is possible to file a patent application on your own, working with an experienced patent attorney can…
The patent interview process can be a crucial step in obtaining a successful patent application. During the interview, an applicant has the opportunity to clarify issues related to their patent application with the examiner at the United States Patent and…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way we live and work, and it is also making its mark on the world of intellectual property. The use of AI in the invention process has become increasingly common, but there are still many legal…
As an inventor, it's important to protect your ideas and inventions from being copied or stolen by others. One of the ways to do this is by filing a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). However, the process of preparing…
Next week, our Patent Litigation Intelligence Report will be released. The report covers the five-year period from July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2022, and reviews 18,493 district court patent cases. It evaluates all parties and their representatives. As…
Patent litigation, the process of taking legal action over alleged infringement of a patent, can have a significant impact on innovation. Patents are intended to provide inventors with the exclusive right to make, use, and sell their inventions for a…
If you have been accused of infringing on a patent, you may be able to avoid liability by raising one of the following common defenses: The patent is invalid because it is not novel or non-obvious: This defense asserts that the invention claimed in the…
