What are the filing requirements for patents in Japan?
Since 2016, a Paris route application may be filed either in Japanese or any other language. When a Paris route application is filed in a foreign language, a Japanese translation must be filed within 16 months from the priority date, and…
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Problems with Software Patenting
“I subsequently retrained as a British and European Patent Attorney for five years, which was not easy!”, he tells…
Conducting the Right Trademark Search
What is the best way to conduct a trademark search?
Trademark databases available on official websites…
The ruling protects the Swiss drugmaker’s top-selling multiple sclerosis treatment from generic competition in the US.
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Chinese AI Company Files $1.4 Billion Lawsuit Against Apple
Shanghai Zhizhen Intelligent Network Technology Co., Ltd., also known as Xiao-i, has sued Apple for alleged patent…
Netflix Fails to Dismiss Patent Infringement Claims
The streaming giant failed to convince a New York federal judge to throw out claims that its streaming technology…
What is the function of a patent application?
Patent applications are interesting documents both in terms of content and function.
As stated in IP Australia’s website, a patent is an exclusive right that is granted for any device, substance, method or process that is new, inventive and useful.…
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Securing Patent Rights in the Evolving GCC Region
To elaborate - protecting and enforcing Intellectual property rights has become one of the most contentious global…
The Most Damaging Patent Disputes Ever
A look at five of the biggest patent litigation cases in US history and the immense initial damages issued to the…