Available now,
Defer virus patent fee,
Conditions apply!
#COVID19innovation #COVID19ProvisionalPatentApplication #COVID19relief #provisionalpatentapplication #IP #intellectualproperty #patentnews #patents #USPTO
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/09/23/uspto-covid-19-provisional-patent-application-program-now-available/
Secrets aren’t secret
If you discuss via Zoom,
and meeting’s public
#TradeSecret #tradesecretprotection #Zoom #Zoomcalls #Zoommeetings #intellectualpropertyprotection #intellectualproperty #IPsecurity
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/09/21/no-trade-secret-protection-for-info-disclosed-on-zoom-call/
Patent office says:
Diversity in inventors-
Economy gains
#intellectualproperty #copyright #trademark #patent #uspto #seminar #diversuty #innovation #womenownedbusiness #womenpower #womenempowerment #startups #minorities #minorityownedbusiness #collaboration
Follow the link below
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/09/17/protecting-your-most-important-asset-your-ip/
Patent holders must
Prosecute claims actively
Or risk losing them
#patent #patentinfringement #prosecution #resjudicata #CARB #greenhouseeffect #intellectualpropertyclaims
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/09/14/patent-holders-need-to-get-it-right-the-first-time-when-suing-infringers/
Plaintiff loses claim:
Doctrine of equivalents
Not applicable
#doctrineofequivalents #patentclaims #smartphoneapps #mobilephoneapps #infringementclaims #intellectualproperty #mobileapps #patents
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/09/07/doctrine-of-equivalents-cant-extend-physical-patent-claims-to-software/
Young sues Trump campaign
Over “Free World” and “Devil’s”;
Rights pulled from license
#copyrights #copyrightinfringement #copyrightownership #presidentialcampaign2020 #NeilYoung #Trumpcampaign #presidenttrump #MAGA2020 #rockininthefreeworld
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/08/31/neil-young-sues-trump-campaign-for-using-songs/
Foreign patents can
Be in original tongue;
Translations risky
#englishtranslation #genericdrugs #FDA #thyroidhormones #thyroidtreatment #patent #foreignpatents #intellectualproperty #IPissues #patentlaw #translation
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/10/12/federal-circuit-invalidates-patent-due-to-bad-translation/
AEON Law updated their business hours.
Supercell loses
“Clash of Clans” jury trial,
But war continues
#clashofclans #brawlstars #clashroyale #coc #warofnations #patentinfringement #DavidvsGoliath #supercellgames #intellectualproperty #licensing #patents
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/10/05/supercell-loses-clash-of-clans-battle-with-gree/
Design patents can
Protect surface features of
Useful devices
#designpatent #patentprotection #patents #cocacolabottles #cocacolabottleshape #statueofliberty #iphone11 #appleiphone11 #designerbrands
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/09/28/how-to-protect-your-products-and-your-business-using-design-patents/
COVID collection
Available as Lit Reps;
Indicates trends/needs.
#Covid #CovidResearch #CovidStudies #LitReps
#LitRepSearch #UniversityofWashington #UW #covidinnovations
Find out more at
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/10/28/a-source-for-covid-19-literature-reviews/
Easy infringement
Threatens US patent rights,
Hurts small business
Tell us what you think. Please share your comments below.
#IPprotection #inventorrights #IPinfringement #knockoffs #InstaShield #intellectualproperty #patents
More at
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/10/26/is-ip-law-too-cannibalistic/
Microsoft uses
IP law to fight hackers,
May save election
#cybersecurity #cybersecuritynews #hackers #malware #ransomeware #Microsoft #MicrosoftWindows #MicrosoftSDKs #Trickbot #intellectualproperty #intellectualpropertyinfringement
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/10/19/ip-to-the-rescue-taking-down-hackers-using-ip-law/
We may make a judgment based on our common sense but there is more to it than simply submitting the mark and specimen. Follow the link below to learn more.
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/10/15/get-to-know-specimen-in-five-minutes/
#trademark #trademarkbrand #trademarkstrategy #foreignapplication #foreigntrademarks #foreigntrademarkfiling #specimen #starbucks #starbuckscoffeebeans #starbuckstrademark
Watch Aeon Law's Regina Song as she discuss more about this in Mandarin.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fV0AVp93Ow&t=194s
We may make a judgment based on our common sense but there is more to it than simply submitting the mark and specimen. Follow the link below to learn more.
http://ow.ly/pF6c50BTTmQ
#trademark #trademarkbrand #trademarkstrategy #specimen #starbuckstrademark
An IP audit
Can protect a company,
Uncover value
#audit #IPaudit #companyIP #IPprotection #inventory #riskreduction #businessstrategy
Follow the link below for more
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/11/23/taking-stock-of-your-ip-assets/
Is it “obvious”?
If it’s a “design choice,” yes.
If functional, no.
#patentdesign #designchoice #priorart #patentedproduct #uspto #animalchews #pets
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/11/16/patent-board-reverses-rejection-based-on-design-choice/
Amazon.com
Fights against counterfeits with
New global crime team
#Amazon #Amazondeals #counterfeit #piratedgoods #SHOPSAFEAct #patentprotection #IPprotection #GovernmentAccountabilityOffice
More at
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/11/09/amazon-announces-counterfeit-crimes-unit/
New copyright rules
Make registration simpler
For short online works
#copyright #articles #copyrightregistration #socialmedia #socialmediapost #blogentry #columns #essay #poem #shortstory #literarywork
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2020/11/02/its-now-easier-to-register-copyright-for-blogs-and-social-media/
China to cancel
IP filing subsidies,
Post US report
#patentapplication #trademarkapplication #Chinesepatents #Chineseapplications #USPTO #XiJinping #NationalReview #SouthChinaMorningPost
More at
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2021/02/08/china-to-cancel-intellectual-property-application-subsidies/
China to cancel
IP filing subsidies,
Post US report
#patentapplication #trademarkapplication #Chinesepatents #Chineseapplications #USPTO #XiJinping #NationalReview #SouthChinaMorningPost
More at
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2021/02/08/china-to-cancel-intellectual-property-application-subsidies/
China Dominates Blockchain Patent Filings
China dominates
In blockchain patent filings.
Is quality low?
#patents #blockchain #blockchainnews #cryptocurrency #digitalcurrency #Chinesepatents #PresidentXiJinping
Follow the link below for more.
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2021/02/01/china-dominates-blockchain-patent-filings/
New copyright court
Makes it easier to sue;
Will abuse result?
#CASEAct #CCB #enforcingcopyrights #DMCA #CopyrightAlliance #copyrightclaims #copyrightinfringement #copyrighttrolls #COVID_19relief #Covid_19StimulusReliefBill
Follow the link below for more
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2021/01/25/stimulus-bill-creates-new-copyright-small-claims-court/
Federal Circuit
Rules just using graphics is
Abstract idea
#Simio #FlexSim #object-orientedsimulation #simulations #simulationbuilding #programming #patentinfingement #Alicecase
More at
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2021/01/18/federal-circuit-finds-object-oriented-simulation-patent-claims-abstract-under-alice/
In patent exams,
Hindsight isn’t a basis
To reject the claims
#priorart #patentapplication #patentclaims #patentobviousness #obviousness #reverserejection
More at
https://aeonlaw.com/blog/2021/01/11/patent-board-reverses-obviousness-rejection-for-improper-hindsight/