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Renee Quinn granted dog toy design patent
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Renee Quinn granted dog toy design patent

Support IPWatchdog with an individual sponsorship by clicking here. On the 15th of November 2024, I received a copy of U.S. Design Patent No. D1,050,634 ...
Paws vs.  Irwin IP LLP
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Paws vs. Irwin IP LLP

Crocs, Inc. v. Effervescent, Inc., No. 1:06-cv-00605 (Fed. Cir. October 3, 2024) On October 3, 2024, the Federal Circuit held that a party may be ...
Hudnell Law Group
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Hudnell Law Group

The U.S. Patent Nos. 8,885,802 and 8,280,009 cover a remote control device with voice-over-internet protocol (VoIP) capabilities. 8,885,802 and 8,280,009, which cover a remote control ...
IDEA Act moves forward while fate of PERA and PREVAIL seems uncertain
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IDEA Act moves forward while fate of PERA and PREVAIL seems uncertain

The Inventor Diversity for Economic Advancement (IDEA) Act of 2024, however, moved forward to the Senate floor. However, the Inventor Diversity for Economic Advancement (IDEA) ...
USPTO Director Announces Resignation | McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
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USPTO Director Announces Resignation | McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Derrick Brent, the Deputy Director, will assume her position (at least temporarily) starting in the second week of December. As Director, Ms. Vidal’s (at right) ...
Kathi Vidal, Director of the USPTO, Announces her resignation in early December
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Kathi Vidal, Director of the USPTO, Announces her resignation in early December

Support IPWatchdog with a personal sponsorship: Click here We have fulfilled our mission to proactively protect and promote strong intellectual properties to lift communities, to ...
Venable LLP
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Venable LLP

Biosimilar litigation includes litigations relating biosimilar/follow-on product of CDER listed reference products. Litigations between biosimilar applicants/manufacturers and reference product sponsors as well as litigations between ...
Parker
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Parker

Support IPWatchdog with an individual sponsorship: Click here “The court issued 60 Rule 36 decisions as of August 2024 and 75 opinions in PTAB appeals, ...
Fish & Richardson
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Fish & Richardson

This post summarizes two federal cases from the Eastern District of Texas and Western District of Texas, issued in October 2024. The decisions were based ...