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Patent Litigation Primer: the Five Things You Need to Know

A patent is a limited government grant awarded to an inventor in exchange for the disclosure of her invention to the public. To secure your intellectual property, it is important to understand how patents work… The Patent Right A patent is a limited government grant awarded to an inventor in exchange for the disclosure of […]

Author: Joseph M. Manak

October 9, 2023

Artificial Intelligence & the U.S. Patent Act

AI is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. Specific applications of AI include machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and speech and image recognition… There are many definitions of Artificial intelligence (“AI”). Stated simply, AI is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. Specific applications […]

Author: Joseph M. Manak

February 9, 2023

Understanding the Value of Written Patent Disclosures

To be complete, a patent application must include a specification containing a written description of the invention... To be complete, a patent application must include a specification containing a written description of the invention. Essentially, inventors must be able to adequately state what it is that they invented. While inventors are understandably leery of disclosing […]

Author: Joseph M. Manak

February 22, 2022

USPTO

Libby Varghese to Present: Trademarks, Copyrights and Patents: Intellectual Property Basics

SCORE NYC Invites Scarinci Hollenbeck Attorney Libby Varghese to Present at Webinar: Trademarks, Copyrights and Patents: Intellectual Property Basics Scarinci Hollenbeck patent attorney Libby B. Varghese will be featured as a presenter at the upcoming SCORE NYC webinar entitled “Trademarks, Copyrights and Patents: Intellectual Property Basics”. The webinar will address how business owners, entrepreneurs and corporations […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

September 28, 2021

New York

Divided Supreme Court Narrows Doctrine of Patent Assignor Estoppel

In Minerva Surgical Inc. v. Hologic Inc., the U.S. Supreme Court declined to abolish the doctrine of patent assignor estoppel… In Minerva Surgical Inc. v. Hologic Inc., the U.S. Supreme Court declined to abolish the doctrine of patent assignor estoppel, which prohibits inventors who sell their patent rights from challenging the patent’s validity in district court. […]

Author: Libby Babu Varghese

July 29, 2021

Supreme Court

SCOTUS to Decide Fate of Assignor Estoppel in Patent Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide the fate of the much-debated doctrine of assignor estoppel... The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide the fate of the much-debated doctrine of assignor estoppel. The doctrine at the heart of Minerva Surgical Inc. v. Hologic Inc. prohibits inventors who sell their patent rights from challenging […]

Author: David A. Einhorn

January 29, 2021

SCOTUS

US Supreme Court Poised to Decide Fate of PTAB Judges

SCOTUS recently granted three petitions for certiorari challenging the constitutionality of the administrative patent judges of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted three petitions for certiorari challenging the constitutionality of the administrative patent judges of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The issues before the Court are […]

Author: David A. Einhorn

November 20, 2020

U.S. Supreme court

Don’t Get Sticker Shock - New USPTO duties go into Effect

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has increased most of its patent fees, with the changes taking effect on October 2, 2020. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has increased most of its patent fees, with the changes taking effect on October 2, 2020. The fees have increased between 4 percent and 25 […]

Author: Libby Babu Varghese

October 9, 2020

USPTO

Can Your Company Benefit from the USPTO’s Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program?

The USPTO’s latest program, the “Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program,” seeks to speed up the resolution of ex parte appeals. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) continues to roll out new pilot programs. Its latest, the “Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program,” seeks to speed up the resolution of ex parte appeals. The Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program […]

Author: David A. Einhorn

July 15, 2020

USPTO

NYC IP Attorney to Speak on Trademarks, Patents & Copyrights

NYC Intellectual Property Attorney Libby Babu Varghese to be featured in “Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights: Protecting Your Brand” SCORE Webinar On Tuesday, July 21, 2020, Libby Babu Varghese, Counsel in Scarinci Hollenbeck’s NYC Intellectual Property practice group, will be featured in a webinar panel discussion entitled “Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights: Protecting Your Brand”. Hosted by […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

July 14, 2020

How to Take Advantage of the USPTO’s COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Pilot Program

In an effort to foster innovation, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced a new COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Pilot Program. In an effort to foster innovation, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced a new COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Pilot Program. To qualify, the claim(s) of an application must cover a product […]

Author: Libby Babu Varghese

May 15, 2020

Supreme Court Rules USPTO Can’t Recover Attorney Fees in §145 Actions

SCOTUS recently ruled in Nantkwest, Inc. v. Iancu that 35 U.S.C. § 145 does not require patent applicants to pay the USPTO’s attorneys’ fees when challenging a USPTO decision in federal district court… In a rebuff to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled in Nantkwest, Inc. v. Iancu that 35 U.S.C. § […]

Author: David A. Einhorn

February 28, 2020

USPTO

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