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Lee and Li Attorneys at Law | Taiwan | 5 Dec 2022
Patenting of metaverse-related inventions in Taiwan
🕑 6 minutes In Taiwan, the examination of software-related inventions can generally be categorised into three types: examination under article 21 of the Patent Act, examination under articles 26-1 and 26-2 of the Patent Act, and examination under articles 22-1 and 22-2 of the Patent Act. This article sets out how a metaverse-related invention might be examined under these provisions and......
Jones Day | USA | 26 Mar 2019
PTAB’s Motion to Amend Pilot Program: Actual v. Proposed
To facilitate claim amendments in inter partes, post-grant and covered business method patent reviews (collectively AIA trials), the USPTO on October…
Cooley LLP | USA | 12 Mar 2019
USPTO Revised Patent Eligibility Guidelines Significantly Eases Path to Obtaining Computer-Related Patents
On January 7, 2019, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued the 2019 Revised Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance, a major…
IAM | European Union | 6 Mar 2019
Patent cases in the EPO and UKIPO: different qualifications for computer software
There is much confusion in the tech industry about the patentability of software in the United Kingdom and Europe. The starting point for this muddle…
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP | USA | 3 Jan 2019
Challenges in Filing Successful IPR Petitions for Video Game Patents
Video game patents being asserted in litigation are frequently challenged by defendants at the Patent Trial and Appeals Board by filing a petition…
Brooks Kushman PC | USA | 4 Dec 2018
Preview: Supreme Court 2018/2019 Intellectual Property Docket
Although the U.S. Supreme Court historically has heard relatively few intellectual property cases, it has shown a heightened interest in recent years…
Banner Witcoff | USA | 3 Dec 2018
Magic! Now You See the Patent, Now You Don't!
November 15, 2018 -- Inter partes reviews (IPRs) continue to kill patents. And they do so in some amazing situations. One is where the patents…
Banner Witcoff | USA | 15 Nov 2018
Magic! Now You See the Patent, Now You Don't!
Inter partes reviews (IPRs) continue to kill patents. And they do so in some amazing situations. One is where the patents challenged in the IPRs were…
Jones Day | USA | 10 Oct 2018
PTAB Claim Construction Final Rule Announced
The USPTO has published a final rule changing the claim construction standard applied during inter partes review (IPR), post-grant review (PGR), and…
Jones Day | USA | 11 Jul 2018
Is the Government a “Person” Who May Institute PTAB Trials?
The America Invents Act (“AIA”) provides that a “[a] person may not file a petition for [covered business method review] unless the person or the…
