Each year, IP Spotlight updates our readers who often ask: how long does it take for a patent or trademark registration to grant? In previous years, we’ve done […]
Category: Intellectual Property
Completed: The Generative Robot Patent Drafting Workshop (Litigation-Grade and Prophetic Patent Drafting Edition)
We achieved another milestone! On July 19, 2024, we hosted the Generative AI/Robot Patent Drafting (RPD) Workshop: Litigation-Grade and Prophetic Patent Drafting Edition. This was […]
Cadbury’s Color Conundrum – UK High Court Considers Registration for the Color Purple for Cadbury’s After Settlement with Nestle
Sometimes a specific color is really important. Nothing highlights this more than the seemingly never-ending story of Cadbury’s fight to register the color purple (or […]
‘RESTORE’ Act’, Introduced in both the Senate and House, Would be an Invention Game-Changer
Eight patent-related bills intended to restore U.S. innovation prowess by making invention rights more reliable and redress for infringement less arduous have gone to Capitol […]
Genetic Engineering and Intellectual Property: Legal and Ethical Implications | IIPRD Blog
Genetic engineering which provides ways of changing the genetic structure of organisms in order to produce desired characteristics is seen as a new tool of […]
5 Clinical Trials Startups Making Testing Easy in 2025
Approximately 85% of clinical trials fail to recruit enough participants, and 80% are delayed due to recruitment problems. High dropout rates further compromise the diversity […]
Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property Legal Frameworks in the Asia-Pacific Region
Globally, governments are grappling with the emergence of artificial intelligence (“AI”). AI technologies introduce exciting new opportunities but also bring challenges for regulators and companies […]
Peru sets a limit of five years on rights in a well-known trademark | Intellectual and Industrial Property Blog
For the first time, Peru has established a time restraint on the continuing recognition of a well-known trademark. The Indecopi has determined that the term […]
What Inventors Need to Know About Trade Shows
You have a great idea for a product invention. You might even have a working sample or prototype of what you invented. Now, you want […]
Patents on plants: A misleading cry for transparency — and a barely hidden agenda
With a press release of 22 May 2024, the Federal Council had informed that a draft on the revision of the PatA was submitted for […]