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The interface between district court litigation and contested office proceedings under the AIA: motions to stay
USA - November 20 2012
Courts typically consider: (1) whether a stay will unduly prejudice or present a clear tactical disadvantage to the nonmoving party; (2) whether a stay will simplify the issues at trial; and (3) the stage of the litigation, such as whether discovery is complete and whether a trial date has been set
Patent filing considerations under the AIA on the eve of March16th
USA - February 22 2013
March 16, 2013 is rapidly approaching. This date is significant because it is the effective date of Section 3 of the American Invents Act (AIA
America Invents Act best mode removed as a defense
USA - November 30 2012
On September 16, 2011, the America Invents Act (AIA) ushered in major changes to the U.S. patent system, including changes to available defenses for patent infringement
Design patent case digest: Seirus Innovative Accessories, Inc. v. Cabela’s Inc.
USA - April 30 2012
Plaintiff, Seirus Innovative Accessories, Inc. sued Cabela’s Inc. for infringement of three patents including U.S. Design Patent D510,652, entitled Neck Protector
PTO issues final rulemaking for Covered Business Method Patent Review
USA - August 15 2012
On August 14, 2012, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued two final rulemakings regarding the Transitional Program for Covered Business Method Patents (also referred to as “Covered Business Method Patent Review” or “CBM”

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USPTO announces revisions to patent term adjustment rules
USA - April 5 2013
On April 1, 2013, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published an interim final rule revising several patent term adjustment (PTA
New gtld Clearinghouse will open March 26, 2013
Global - February 27 2013
ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) plans to launch the first of the registries associated with the new generic top-level
In oral arguments during Bowman v. Monsanto the Supreme Court struggles with exhaustion doctrine for patented seeds
USA - February 22 2013
On February 19, 2013, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Vernon Hugh Bowman v. Monsanto Company. This case has far-reaching
Patent filing considerations under the AIA on the eve of March16th
USA - February 22 2013
March 16, 2013 is rapidly approaching. This date is significant because it is the effective date of Section 3 of the American Invents Act (AIA
Final rules for implementing the first-inventor-to-file provisions of the America Invents Act
USA - February 20 2013
The transition to the first-inventor-to-file (FITF) system occurs on March 16, 2013. To prepare for implementing the change to the FITF system, the

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