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Second Sight Medical Products, Inc., a Californian company recently obtained a patent vide Patent No. 8,000,000 on a technology aimed at helping the blind see light and shapes through the use of tiny video cameras. It is concerned with a visual apparatus…
Consider a hypothetical situation where the MD of ‘Techomigo’, a budding small software-technology company, receives a notice of infringement one fine afternoon and wonders what could be its cause since his company wasn’t involved in any…
When few days back Google Inc. took a step towards the anti-piracy drive, a question was posed if others would join in (http://www.patexia.com/blog/56). Only few would have known that ‘Apple’, the software giant, was already a part of the…
In my previous post, I explained Canada's new accelerated examination process for "green" technologies. Of course, the USPTO was more than a year ahead of Canada, implementing its Green Technology Pilot Program back in September 2009. The…
In the first week of April 2011, the USPTO fused life into the much-awaited system of allowing prioritized and expedited examination of patent applications. On 4 th April, 2011, the USPTO announced its plans to begin accepting requests for fast-track or…
Comprehensive patent reform legislation will be appearing for the third time before the full senate since 2008. A unanimous vote by the Senate Judiciary Committee on January 29, 2011 sent the legislation to the full Senate. Senator Leahy introduced the…
