IPO Daily NewsTM

A quick read, the IPO Daily NewsTM is three to five concise paragraphs a day. It includes summaries of all patent and trademark opinions of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the next day after opinions are issued and wire service stories of other selected IP cases.

Celebrate World IP Day by Teaching the Next Generation

CELEBRATE WORLD IP DAY BY TEACHING THE NEXT GENERATION April 26 is World IP Day! World IP Day aims to increase awareness and understanding of IP and the role it plays in innovation. This year’s the[...]

USPTO Incorrectly Interpreted “In Combination” Rule Under 35 U.S.C. Section 311(b)

**USPTO INCORRECTLY INTERPRETED “IN COMBINATION” RULE UNDER 35 U.S.C. § 311(B) Qualcomm Inc. v. Apple Inc., 23-1208, 23-1209 -- Yesterday in an opinion by Judge REYNA, the Federal Cir[...]

Coming Soon to the IP Chat Channel: Allyship, Mentorship, & Sponsorship Practical Guide: Part 2 of 2 – Taking Action

COMING SOON TO THE IP CHAT CHANNEL™: ALLYSHIP, MENTORSHIP, & SPONSORSHIP PRACTICAL GUIDE: PART 2 OF 2 – TAKING ACTION Join the IP Chat Channel™ on Thursday, May 6 at 1:00p.m. ET f[...]

Nominations for IPO Board of Directors

NOMINATIONS FOR IPO BOARD OF DIRECTORS The IPO Nominations Committee is accepting nominations from corporate members interested in serving on the IPO Board of Directors. Regular Corporate Member[...]

Join IPO and USIPA on April 24 for a Corporate IP Roundtable Featuring Ceyda Maisami, HP Inc.

JOIN IPO AND USIPA ON APRIL 24 FOR A CORPORATE IP ROUNDTABLE FEATURING CEYDA MAISAMI, HP INC. IPO and US Intellectual Property Alliance (USIPA) are co-hosting a Corporate IP Roundtable on April 24,[...]

USPTO Forms Group to Address Improper Activity in Patent Applications and Reexams

USPTO FORMS GROUP TO ADDRESS IMPROPER ACTIVITY IN PATENT APPLICATIONS AND REEXAMS Yesterday the USPTO announced that it had formed a group “to expand the agency's efforts to mitigate threats and pr[...]

District Court Did Not Err in Determining That PHOSITA Would Have Had Knowledge of U.S. and UK Regulatory Requirements

**DISTRICT COURT DID NOT ERR IN DETERMINING THAT PHOSITA WOULD HAVE HAD KNOWLEDGE OF U.S. AND UK REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS  Sage Prods., LLC v. Stewart -- Yesterday in an opinion by Jud[...]

IPO Publishes 2024 Corporate Practice Survey

IPO PUBLISHES 2024 CORPORATE PRACTICE SURVEY Today IPO published the results of its 2024 Corporate Practice Survey, prepared by the IPO Corporate IP Management & Operations Committee in collabo[...]

Nominations for IPO Board of Directors

NOMINATIONS FOR IPO BOARD OF DIRECTORS The IPO Nominations Committee is accepting nominations from corporate members interested in serving on the IPO Board of Directors. Regular Corporate Membe[...]

Parallel Litigation Could Not be Considered in Transfer Analysis

*PARALLEL LITIGATION COULD NOT BE CONSIDERED IN TRANSFER ANALYSIS  In re SAP America, Inc., 25-118 -- Yesterday in a per curiam order, the Federal Circuit denied SAP’s petition to com[...]