AutoGuide.com has discovered a new Jeep patent filing with the European Union Intellectual Property Office, giving us a sneak peak at the new Jeep Grand Wagoneer. Filed by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), the design patent shows what appears to be a Grand Cherokee, although it is clear that the back end is stretched out [...]
After conducting an investigation, a divided majority of commissioners of the USITC found no-violation of Adrian Rivera’s U.S. Patent No. 8,720,320 directed toward a re-usable K-cup that work with coffee pods. Investigation No. 337-TA-929. In particular, the decision found all asserted claims invalid for lack of written description. On appeal, the Federal Circuit has [...]
Somerset, Pennsylvania-based J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers, a manufacturer of dump bodies, trailers, oil and gas equipment and custom transportation solutions, has announced the company has been awarded a patent for its horizontal ejection technology. Patent No. US 9,643,526 is designed for use in trucks treating snow and ice on roadways and in commercial [...]
Cloudfare's CEO ,Matthew Prince said recently that his company is going to double the amount of money to kill Blackbird's patent and is working with State Legislator's to block Blackbird's business. Blackbird sued Cloudfare , claiming infringement of US Patent No. 6,453, 335, few weeks ago Cloudfare told the strategy it would use to [...]
According to recent research, these worries are becoming reality as inventions that qualify for patent protection in Europe and Asia face the prospect of 101 rejections in the US. In March, a paper by Adam Mossoff and Kevin Madigan from George Mason law school analysed a dataset of 1,400 patent applications, finding marked differences [...]
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has announced it will purchase 1,500 of Microsoft's patents, many of those related to mobile software, as it marks the next step in its pursuit of Western expansion. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. While the Android maker dominates its home market with an intimidating 26% share of the fast-growing [...]
