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Obligation to submit search results to the EPO as of January 1, 2011
Submitting search results of priority applications to the EPO will become obligatory as of January 1, 2011 The Implementing Regulations of the European Patent Convention will change as of January 1, 2011, which apply to European patent applications and international … Continue reading
Posted in EP and UK Practice
Tagged biotechnology law, EPO, intellectual property, ip, IP law tools, Warren Woessner
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Supreme Court Grants Cert. in Microsoft v. i4i.
Today, the Supreme Court granted Microsoft’s petition for cert. in Microsoft v. i4i. Microsoft asked the Supreme Court to answer the question of whether or not a defendant who asserts patent invalidity based on art not considered by the Patent Office … Continue reading
Let’s Get Physical! Australian Patent Office Wrestles With Method Claims
The Australian Patent Office appears to grappling with the requirement that a physical effect take place in order for a business method to be patentable. This note sent by Bill Bennett of Pizzeys Patent and Trademark Attorneys raises interesting issues about the need for … Continue reading
Posted in Non-U.S. Practice
Tagged Australia, Bill Bennett, business methods, intellectual property, ip, IP law tools, Patent Law, patent strategy, patents, Warren Woessner
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PTO Proposes Simplified Appeal Process – Compared to What?
On November 15th, Director Kappos published 21 pages of proposed rulemaking entitled “Rules of Practice Before the [BPAI] in Ex parte Appeals.” 75 Fed. Reg. 69828 (Nov. 15, 2010). (A copy is available at the end of this post.) … Continue reading