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What Do I Need to File a Utility Patent Application?

By Dylan Haversack on June 20, 2022
Posted in Guidance

Introduction

For many start-up companies, the prospect of filing a patent application can be daunting. Even when a company has…
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Increased Innovation in Decentralized Social Networks Space Spurred By Ownership Uncertainty of Traditional Platforms

By Kristen Logan on June 14, 2022
Posted in Featured, Trends & Analysis

In light of Elon Musk’s recent offer to buy Twitter, Inc. (“Twitter”) there has been a resurgence in the desire…
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Foodtech Pioneer Impossible Foods Sues Competitor Motif for Patent Infringement

By Sheena Wang on May 17, 2022
Posted in Featured, Trends & Analysis

Background

The food tech industry has been rapidly growing in recent years with the rise in popularity of alternative (“alt-“)…
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Arbutus and Genevant Sue Moderna in First Significant Patent Infringement Lawsuit in the mRNA Space

By Dan Shores on March 27, 2022
Posted in Featured, Legal Developments

In the first major patent infringement lawsuit in the mRNA space, on February 28, 2022, Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (“Arbutus”) and…
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PTAB Sides with Broad in Patent Dispute over CRISPR Gene Editing of Eukaryotic Cells

By Xiaoban Xin on March 7, 2022
Posted in Featured, Legal Developments

On February 28, 2022, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) issued a decision in Interference No. 106,115, which granted…
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Human Creativity v. Machine Autonomy in Identifying Copyright Authors of Generative NFTs

By Jennifer Maisel on February 23, 2022
Posted in Uncategorized

Generative content is having a moment in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) powered by blockchain platforms.  Continued investment and…
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Delaware Judge Denies Sarepta Protection Under Hatch-Waxman “Safe Harbor”

By Dan Shores on January 5, 2022
Posted in Featured, Legal Developments

On January 4, 2022, Judge Andrews from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware denied Sarepta Therapeutics,…
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mRNA Patent and Competitive Landscape: 2021 Year in Review and 2022 Outlook

By Dan Shores, Vivian Tian & Sheena Wang on January 3, 2022
Posted in Featured, Trends & Analysis

In April of 2021, we provided a three-part series relating to the IP and Competitive Landscape for the mRNA market.
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Laying Down the [Trademark] Law – The USPTO Signals Stricter Enforcement to Come

By Malissa Magiera on December 21, 2021
Posted in Legal Developments

On June 8, 2021, the USPTO issued an Order to Show Cause to Shenzhen Huanyee Intellectual Property Co., Ltd. (“the…
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Three (3) Initial Considerations for Entrepreneurial Faculty, Researchers, Post-Docs, and Graduate Students

By Michael Thompson & Dan Shores on November 17, 2021
Posted in Featured, Guidance

Introduction

Universities and certain colleges in the United States (US) spend billions of dollars on research and development (R&D) each…
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