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A new effort to preserve creative industry
Google, Bing, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and the Motion Pictures Association (MPA), in collaboration with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) have recently entered into what is considered a ‘landmark agreement’- the ‘Code of [...]
Biogen Triumph in Techfidera dispute
Biogen has prevailed in a patent squabble with Denmark’s Forward Pharma over multiple sclerosis med Tecfidera—but the decision may not actually help the Big Biotech steer clear of generic rivals. The Patent Trial and [...]
Eyelock receives patent for sequentially linking Iris matching with facial imaging
NEW YORK, April 4, 2017, EyeLock LLC, a leader of iris-based identity authentication solutions, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 9,613,281. The patent broadly [...]
Microsoft signs Patent deal with Casio
Microsoft Technology Licensing, the company's patent-licensing arm, has signed a new agreement with Casio Computer Co. Ltd. The seemingly strange piece of this April 3 pact? The agreement between the two "includes broad coverage [...]
Google PAX agreement to reduce patent infringement case
In the bid to reduce patent litigation, Google has introduced new agreement called PAX, that aims to reduce patent infringement woes. All the member who sign up for PAX, essentially allows others to use [...]
Current and future scope of IPR Estoppels
The provision of the America Invents Act, 35 U.S.C, was touted originally as a check against patent challenges using inter partes review (IPR), proceeding to attack patent serially on same or similar ground. That [...]