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OIN celebrates 15 years of protecting Open Source Software community, Jaguar files plaint against Prosche, Audi and other major brands

This week’s patent news features Jaguar’s USITC complaint against major SUV brands, Pfizer’s lawsuit against Indian pharma companies, and OIN’s 15th anniversary in protecting open source patents. It also highlights upcoming IP policy developments in the EU.

WIPO to host Intellectual Property Judges Forum, USPTO launches Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program and other patent news

This bulletin highlights major global patent news, including WIPO’s upcoming Intellectual Property Judges Forum and USPTO’s Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program. Updates from KIPO, China, and Baidu are also featured, providing insights into key developments in intellectual property.

In this week’s Patent News: ISRO’s patent generates buzz, Open Invention Network and more

This edition of patent news covers ISRO’s new patent, Sumitomo Mitsui’s entry into the Open Invention Network, and UKIPO’s operational updates. The bulletin also discusses BananaIP Counsels’ expertise in patent matters.

USPTO extends patent deadlines while UKIPO declares interrupted days and other patent news

The USPTO has extended several patent deadlines under the CARES Act due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while the UKIPO has announced “interrupted days” affecting statutory deadlines. The bulletin also covers Huawei’s entry into the Open Invention Network.

Patent Risks in Open Source – Lesson’s from Google’s Story

The Bedrock Technologies case against Google demonstrates the tangible patent risks present in open source software usage. This decision underscores the necessity for companies to conduct thorough patent due diligence and adopt risk mitigation strategies.