The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 44 newly granted patents for Apple Inc. today. In this particular report we cover one of the original patents related to Siri. Seventy-Five percent of the granted patent extensively covers …
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Qualifications Patent lawyers are required to be experts in intellectual property law as it pertains to securing and protecting an inventor’s property rights to a unique, useful and nonobvious invention. In addition to passing the bar exam in the state …
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Patent examiners more likely to approve marginal inventions when pressed for …
Phys.Org The less time patent examiners are given to review an application, the more likely they are to grant patent protection to inventions 'on the margin,' says a study co-authored by Melissa Wasserman, the Richard and Anne Stockton Faculty Scholar and … China's int'l patent applications jump Slashdot: Every Day Is Goof-Off-At-Work Day At the US Patent and Trademark … Patent office filters out worst telework abuses in report to its watchdog |
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Data Mining 200 Years of Patent Office Records To Reveal The Nature of Invention
MIT Technology Review There are work relies on data gathered by the US Patent Office, which uses an elaborate system of technology codes to classify the technologies responsible for an invention's novelty. Inventions that rely on a single technology have a single code. But … |
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Intel Wins First Round in Patent Fight That Threatens Chips — Intel Corp. (INTC) won the first round of a patent-infringement case that some lawmakers said may threaten jobs at the company’s U.S. manufacturing plants. — The world’s largest semiconductor maker didn’t infringe the patents …
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How Entrepreneurs Can Thrive Under the "First-Inventor-to-File" Patent System
Forbes In September 2011, President Obama signed the America Invents Act (AIA) into law. Under one of the most important provisions of the AIA, the longstanding first-to-invent patent system will be replaced with what is often called a first-inventor-to-file … |