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India: The implications for patent owners of section 3(d)

Malathi Lakshmikumaran and Adarsh Ramanujan of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan look at the practical application of the controversial section 3(d) by the Supreme Court, IPAB and the Indian Patent Office

Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 2013

ACLU files brief in Myriad case

The ACLU and PubPat have filed their brief urging the Supreme Court to reverse the Federal Circuit’s decision upholding Myriad Genetics' gene patents

January 25 2013

Myriad quizzed by Supreme Court justices

In a landmark case with sweeping repercussions for medical research that's being closely watched around the globe, the US Supreme Court on Monday heard oral arguments on the patent eligibility of human genes

Managing IP Correspondent, April 16 2013

What kind of negotiator are you?

At the advanced mediation training held during INTA’s Annual Meeting, trademark practitioners from all around the world gathered to discuss how to break down obstacles to compromise by understanding the motivations and thought processes of the parties.

May 06 2013

5-a-day: Religious trade marks, Bowman v Monsanto and brand rankings

Today’s IP developments include religious trade marks in India, IP protection in Africa, the most influential patents of the 1990s, Bowman v Monstanto and the value of brand rankings

Managing IP Correspondent, February 19 2013

In-House Counsel & Public Figures

Judge Pauline Newman was the first woman on the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. She was nominated by President Ronald Reagan and confirmed by the Senate in 1984. Prior to joining the bench, she handled patents, trademarks, and licensing at FMC Corporation on multiple levels. The significance of her opinions on intellectual property goes undisputed, and many consider her a key player in the development of the technology industry.

Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 2014

Registering the career: the pursuit of life, liberty and intellectual property

To be able to understand and break down complex ideas and communicate them in a way that makes sense to anyone is the trademark of a patent attorney. To do this, it is beneficial for an aspiring attorney breaking into the field to have a technical or scientific background. Now more than ever, industries including medical, pharmaceutical, electrical, and computer and information technology have a growing need for representation in patent matters.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2013

Utynam's Heirs

IP lawyers show their generosity at the Global Awards, OHIM serves bubbly rather than tea, and we ask that age-old question: what should a novel smell like?

Managing IP Correspondent, April 22 2013

Apple v Samsung: the nine people who will decide

Apple and Samsung are in the midst of one the most closely-watched smartphone cases so far, with billions of dollars at stake – and it is nine ordinary Americans who will decide the tech companies’ fate in the latest battle

August 02 2012

Boutique patent firm adds two in Virginia

O’Brien Jones, a women-owned, boutique patent law firm, has added Elizabeth Burke and Louis Troilo as members.

Managing IP Correspondent, April 12 2012

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