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.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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[...]
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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[...]
Monday, April 28, 2025
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[...]
Friday, April 25, 2025
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[...]
Thursday, April 24, 2025
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[...]
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
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[...]
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
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[...]
Monday, April 21, 2025
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,[...]
Thursday, April 17, 2025
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[...]
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
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[...]