by Ben Bira | Apr 28, 2021 | Blog, Litigation
The Supreme Court’s 2014 decision in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank International cast doubt over the eligibility of software-related patents. However, recent cases have given reason for optimism for their eligibility. In particular, Packet Intelligence v. NetScout found a...
by Ben Bira | Nov 19, 2020 | Blog, Litigation
TecSec v. Adobe, Appeal Nos. 2019-2192 and 2019-2258 (Fed. Circ. 2020), decided October 23, 2020, provides an opinion by the Federal Circuit on interpretation of the “Step 1” analysis established in Alice. This opinion places increased emphasis on interpreting the...
by Ben Bira | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog
The Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com which held Booking.com could attain trademark protection for the name of their generic website in conjunction with a top level domain as long as the website was not generic in the...
by Ben Bira | Jun 30, 2020 | Our News
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) launched a new COVID-19 Response Resource Center as a central access point for all USPTO initiatives relating to disruptions caused by COVID-19. Some of these initiatives featured on the COVID-19 Response Resource...
by Kyri Tsircou | Jan 23, 2017 | Blog
Patent marking, or the act of displaying the patent number on the product sold containing patented claims, is crucial for maintaining rights and allowing for full recovery against infringers. This is because “[a patentee] is entitled to damages from the time when it...
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