Court Limits Claims to Described Invention, Finds Others Unpatentable – Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
Court Limits Claims to Described Invention, Finds Others Unpatentable Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
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Full Federal Court rejects patent for computer-implemented invention
On 11 December 2015, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in Commissioner of Patents v RPL Central Pty Ltd [2015] FCAFC 177 has confirmed that a scheme or idea implemented on a generic computer, using standard software and hardware, is …
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Nomura Wrongfully Dismissed American Executive, Tokyo Court Finds
The court didn’t directly rule on Mr. Friedman’s contention that he had been fired because of a dispute over pay for his invention. It said Nomura’s stated reason for firing him—a violation of company email rules—was insufficient grounds for …
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Small businessman wins £44,500 from taxman after persuading court his ‘Snugglebundl’ invention should be VAT exempt
A small business owner has won a payout of £44,500 from the taxman after spending 1,000 hours teaching himself tax law and representing his babywear firm at court. Mike Edwards won the payout from HM Revenue & Customs following a two-year battle over …
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