European Patent Process – A Presentation by Nitin Nair
This presentation on the European patent process was delivered by Mr. Nitin Nair at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, for Senior Officials of the Ministry…
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US Patent Process – Presentation by Nitin Nair
This presentation on the US patent process was delivered by Mr. Nitin Nair at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, for Senior Officials of the Ministry…
Patent: Basics of Specification Drafting – Presentation by Somashekar Ramakrishna
This presentation on the basics of patent specification drafting was delivered by Mr. Somashekar Ramakrishna at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, for Senior Officials of…
Presentation on Patent Infringement Analysis by Dr. Kalyan
This presentation by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala examines the analysis of patent infringement, covering the principal methods by which infringement is assessed. It was delivered at the National…
IBM sues Priceline and subsidiaries for Patent Infringement
IBM has sued Priceline and its subsidiaries for allegedly infringing five patents related to online technologies. The case underscores IBM’s ongoing efforts to enforce its intellectual property rights…
InPASS: New Patent Full-Text Search Tool from IPO
InPASS, the Indian Patent Advanced Search System, was launched by the Indian Patent Office in February 2015 to provide full-text patent search functionality. This initiative aims to increase…
Patent Acquisition and Guess Work
This post analyses prominent patent acquisitions by Google and Apple in February 2015, including Odysee and Touch ID developments. It discusses the related speculation and potential impacts on…
FTC Gives Conditional Approval to the Microsoft-Nokia Deal
The South Korean FTC conditionally approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia’s handset business, limiting patent royalties for local manufacturers. The deal mandates Microsoft to adhere to FRAND terms for…
Qualcomm Inc. to pay record fine of US$ 975 Mn
Qualcomm Inc. has agreed to pay a record antitrust fine and lower patent royalties in China, concluding a major investigation. The outcome may affect ongoing antitrust cases against…
Electronic Frontier Foundation to preserve Software
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is advancing efforts for DMCA exemptions to support software preservation and legitimate use. Their petitions aim to address legal uncertainties and ensure continued access…
E-commerce Retailers face flak over alleged Counterfeits by Vendors
Indian e-commerce retailers are facing increasing scrutiny over the sale of counterfeit goods by vendors, leading to significant legal challenges. The post analyses recent court cases and the…
Google-Twitter License Deal: Display Tweets in Search Results
Google and Twitter have renewed their licensing partnership, allowing real-time tweets to appear in Google search results. This move is expected to strengthen both companies' market positions and…