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Dispelling the Myriad gene patent harmonization myth

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • Australia, Canada, European Union, France, Germany, Japan, USA
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  • April 30 2013

In the wake of the Supreme Court oral arguments in the Myriad "gene patent" case, most commentators are predicting that the Court will uphold the

Overview of patent-statutory subject matter in biotechnology

  • CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office
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  • China, European Union, Japan, USA
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  • April 8 2013

With the advent of biotechnology, the human community stands on the threshold of an extraordinary revolution having profound

Apple v. Samsung - no infringement in Japan

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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  • Japan, USA
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  • August 31 2012

Just to show how unpredictable patent infringement cases are, a week after Apple’s massive $1 billion verdict against Samsung in California, a Tokyo Judge ruled that Samsung did not infringe a different Apple patent

New global initiatives to accelerate examination of cleantech patent applications

  • Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox
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  • Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Israel, Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom, USA
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  • August 6 2012

In an effort to promote the development and commercialization of technologies that conserve natural resources or reduce negative environmental impact, patent offices around the world have adopted programs to expedite the examination of patent applications pertaining to clean technologies

Patent term extensions and regulatory exclusivities for pharmaceuticals in Asia and South America

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
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  • Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, USA, Vietnam
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  • June 27 2012

Patent protection for pharmaceutical products has an impact on the pharmaceutical market and innovation

Court orders depositions in Taiwan to overcome procedural obstacles in Japan

  • Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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  • Japan, USA
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  • February 3 2012

Plaintiff Gerber Scientific International filed a patent infringement action against Roland DGA Corporation, asserting that Roland infringed Gerber's patent covering a method and apparatus for computerized graphic production

Japan, S. Korea, and Germany lead in nanotech patenting for non-USA countries

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • Germany, Japan, South Korea, USA
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  • May 4 2011

From the beginnings of the NNI, the "race" between the industrialized countries to develop nanotechnology was a focus point

Affected Japanese applicants to USPTO granted relief upon request

  • Haynes and Boone LLP
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  • Japan, USA
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  • March 30 2011

The USPTO has declared that the aftermath of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan constitutes an “extraordinary situation” under 37 C.F.R. 1.183 and 2.146 that justifies certain measures of relief from patent regulations

USPTO offers relief for patentees and applicants in Japan

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • Japan, USA
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  • March 18 2011

In a Notice published March 17, 2011, the USPTO indicated that it is offering relief to patentees and applicants in Japan

ALJ Rogers grants partial termination in 337-TA-729

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • Japan, Taiwan, USA
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  • December 6 2010

On December 6, 2010, ALJ Rogers issued an Initial Determination terminating TSMC based on a settlement agreement in Inv. No. 337-TA-729, Certain Semiconductor Products Made By Advanced Lithography Techniques and Products Containing Same