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.

Federal Circuit Adopts Milwaukee Test For Genericness

**FEDERAL CIRCUIT ADOPTS MILWAUKEE TEST FOR GENERICNESS In re: PT Medisafe Techs., 23-1573 -- Yesterday in an opinion by Judge STARK, the Federal Circuit affirmed a USPTO determinatio[...]

Have You Visited the IP Service Directory Recently?

HAVE YOU VISITED THE IP SERVICE DIRECTORY RECENTLY? IPO’s IP Service Directory is an online resource that helps IPO corporate and law firm members quickly find companies that provide a wide range o[...]

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[...]

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[...]