“The law on ODP after Cellect is unpredictable and retroactively penalizes patent owners who have prosecuted child ...

Yetter Coleman LLP is proud to announce that Natalie Alfaro Gonzales has joined the firm as a partner in the Intellectual ...

Huge datasets and limitless computing power are converging to upend the practice of healthcare, especially the speed and accuracy of detecting major diseases. Alan C. Nelson discusses this and more ...

In 1980, the late Senators Birch Bayh (D-IN) and Bob Dole (R-KS), crossed partisan lines to author a bill that promoted ...

If the headlines are to be believed, every aspect of American life, from farming to football, is under threat due to ...

WIPO issued its most recent biennial report, which analyzes patent filing, scientific publications and economic data across ...

It is hardly an exaggeration to say that pretty much every business of every size possesses information that would qualify for trade secret protection. This is because under federal law the term ...

Intellectual property litigation in the 21st century has brought to the fore systems for asserting infringement in which IP ...

The judicially-created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting (ODP) originated long ago as a shield to protect the ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a precedential decision today vacating and remanding with ...

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property met today to hear from six witnesses about a ...

“In the end, the Federal Circuit faces a momentous decision: Affirm the PTAB’s status as an apparent international outlier—thereby denying the Nobel Prize winners—or reverse the PTAB, which can be ...