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- Letter to Biden to restore software patents in the US https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/01/17/innovation-alliance-urges-biden-administration-support-patent-rights/id=129019 2 comments
- EPO and UKIPO Refuse AI-Invented Patent Applications https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2020/01/07/epo-ukipo-refuse-ai-invented-patent-applications/id=117648/ 39 comments
- Supreme Court Refusal to Hear Investpic Signals Death for Most Software Patents https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2019/06/27/supreme-court-refusal-hear-investpic-signals-death-software-patent-applications/id=110755/ 10 comments
- Amazon Is Complicit in Online Sales of Counterfeit Goods: Report http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2018/06/15/amazon-ceo-bezos-knowingly-complicit-online-sales-counterfeit-goods-according-report/ 195 comments
- Supplying Legal Notices for Free Software in your Products http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2017/12/02/supplying-legal-notices-free-software/ 23 comments
- USPTO Director Michelle Lee Resigns http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2017/06/06/uspto-director-michelle-lee-resigns 43 comments
- Evolution of the Transistor: Shockley, Bardeen and Brattain http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2017/04/03/transistor-shockley-bardeen-brattain-modern-electronics/id=79427/#.WPFXhgK9L0c.linkedin 12 comments
- Federal Circuit Slams Patent Troll http://ipwatchdog.com/2011/08/04/indicia-of-extortion-federal-circuit-slams-patent-troll/id=18568/ 16 comments
- Why Open Source Stalls Innovation and Patents Advance It http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2010/07/05/open-source-stalls-innovation/id=11506/ 4 comments
- House IP Subcommittee Examines Efforts to Address Worst Abuses of Illegal Streaming Platforms https://ipwatchdog.com/2023/12/13/house-ip-subcommittee-examines-efforts-to-address-illegal-streaming/id=170672/ 32 comments technology
- Copyright Office Officially Cancels Registration for AI Graphic Novel https://ipwatchdog.com/2023/01/24/copyright-office-officially-cancels-registration-ai-graphic-novel/id=155686/ 2 comments technology
- The media firms & publisher are beginning their fight back https://ipwatchdog.com/2022/11/01/us-copyright-office-backtracks-registration-partially-ai-generated-work/ 2 comments artificial
- Sorry, Your NFT Is Worthless: The Copyright and Generative Art Problem for NFT Collections https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2022/02/20/sorry-nft-worthless-copyright-generative-art-problem-nft-collections/id=146163/ 17 comments cryptocurrency
- University Patent Commercialization - Ever Successful? http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2017/11/20/universities-patent-research/id=90200/ 20 comments startups
- Amazon CEO Bezos is Knowingly Complicit in Online Sales of Counterfeit Goods, According to Report http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2018/06/15/amazon-ceo-bezos-knowingly-complicit-online-sales-counterfeit-goods-according-report/ 157 comments technology
- How Microsoft thwarts open-source competition with patents: Jury finds Corel willfully infringed Microsoft Office patents for the Ribbon UI http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2018/02/13/93710/id=93710/ 29 comments linux
- Jury finds Corel willfully infringed Microsoft Office patents for the Ribbon UI http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2018/02/13/93710/id=93710/ 78 comments programming
- Jury finds Corel willfully infringed Microsoft Office patents http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2018/02/13/93710/id=93710/ 19 comments microsoft
- Not only is Minix3 the most installed OS on our recent x86 CPUs -- but it might also the most pirated OS on our recent x86 CPUs by not supplying legal notices. http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2017/12/02/supplying-legal-notices-free-software/ 39 comments linux
- Event planner Blue Ivy wins motion for early discovery in trademark opposition case against Beyoncé's attempt to trademark her daughter's name http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2017/06/27/blue-ivy-wins-discovery-trademark-opposition-beyonce/id=85107/#.WVV4s9t9x-E.twitter 3 comments law
- Supreme Court rules Lexmark sales exhausted patent rights domestically and internationally http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2017/05/30/supreme-court-lexmark-sales-exhausted-patent-rights/id=83824/ 4 comments politics
- FOIA request fails to discover current head of the patent office. http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2017/02/24/unusual-circumstances-pto-delays-responding-foia-request-michelle-lee/id=78777/ 10 comments politics
- A big list of companies that will only accept ideas if you're willing to give them up totally without any hope of acknowledgement. http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2010/02/18/companies-dont-accept-confidential-submissions/id=9125/ 2 comments business
- What Should be Patentable? – A Proposal for Determining the Existence of Statutory Subject Matter Under 35 U.S.C. Section 101 http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2013/06/27/what-should-be-patentable-a-proposal-for-determining-the-existence-of-statutory-subject-matter-under-35-u-s-c-section-101/id=42265/ 6 comments law
- The America Invents Act at Work – The Major Cause for the Recent Rise in Patent Litigation http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2013/04/15/aia-the-major-cause-for-rise-in-patent-litigation/ 3 comments law
- Patent Attorney Arrested for Threatening President Obama http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2010/05/28/patent-attorney-arrested-for-threatening-president-obama/id=10784/ 3 comments politics
- Patent lawyer: "If you are against software patents you are not an innovator". This guy passed the bar exam?! http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2010/01/05/praying-the-supremes-get-bilski-right-in-2010/id=8233/#comment-10154 119 comments programming
- New Apple Patent for Embedding Ads in the OS: "...the operating system can disable some aspect of its operation to prompt the operator to pay attention to the advertisement." http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2009/10/22/jobs-and-apple-seek-patent-on-operating-system-advertising/id=6761/ 250 comments technology
- The Case Against Gene Patents http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2009/06/13/the-case-against-gene-patents/id=4102/ 7 comments science
- Barack Obama is giving U.S. taxpayers funds to the tune of $448 million to other countries to help citizens of those countries hit by the economic downturn, including $100 million for small business and entrepreneurs in Latin America. http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2009/04/19/obama-to-fund-entrepreneurs-in-latin-america/id=2688/ 5 comments politics
- Obama asks Congress for $448 million in economic recovery assistance for those outside the US and $100 million for entrepreneurs in Latin America. http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2009/04/19/obama-to-fund-entrepreneurs-in-latin-america/id=2688/ 9 comments worldnews
- IBM Vice President, David Kappos, on Obama short list to be appointed new Director of the Patent Office. http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2009/04/15/announcement-nears-on-new-patent-office-director/id=2636/ 5 comments technology
- This morning Senator Leahy, Senator Specter and Senator Feinstein all agreed that an agreement is very close and there are HUGE changes to the patent reform legislation. http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2009/03/31/huge-changes-to-senate-patent-reform-bill-announced/id=2419/ 5 comments technology
- The upright vacuum cleaner, US Patent No. 7,313,845, was patented on January 1, 2008. It seems that the inventive contribution to the field is that this particular vacuum cleaner has 2 power switches. http://www.ipwatchdog.com/?p=2413 7 comments technology