Strategies For Companies And Venture Capitalists To Manage The Bilski Risk
by: Stuart P. Meyer
Four Fenwick attorneys recently attended an oral argument at the U.S. Supreme Court at which justices surprised the patent community by signaling that they likely will cut back on the types of methods that are eligible for patent protection. In the s
The PTO as PC Monitor Based on an attempt to cancel "Redskins", Field argues that the PTO ought not to be obligated to police registrations beyond the capacity of marks to promote or hinder competition on the merits Here's
my take:
Patent Qui Tam Actions Clarified byThomas G. Field, Jr. - Professor Field believes that Forest Group will encourage those inclined to profit from ferreting out patent mismarking
The PTO as PC Monitor byThomas G. Field, Jr. - Based on an attempt to cancel "Redskins", Field argues that the PTO ought not to be obligated to police registrations beyond the capacity of marks to promote or hinder competition on the merits
Practice Papers
Evolution of Trademark Laws in India bySruthi Srinivasan - While some form of proprietary protection for marks in India dates back several millennia, India’s statutory Trademarks Law dates back to 1860
The Tafas v Doll Rehearing En Banc PART II byHarold C. Wegner - This paper first focuses upon Final Rule 75 that creates a de facto hard cap on the number of independent and total claims that may be presented in a single application
Careers in IP
Howrey Forms False Patent Marking Task Force byIPFrontline - There has been a significant increase in the number of false patent marking lawsuits filed in district courts throughout the United States
