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Patents4Life is Six Years Old this Month. Happy Birthday to Us!
Six years ago, In re Kubin caused a flurry of concern among biotech practitioners, and a short article on this decision was the first post on Patents4Life. That was a pretty big “story” at the time but we all had … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged Amgen, biotechnology, FDA, Kimble v. Marvell, Nautilus, Patent Law, s. 101, Teva v. Sandoz, Tharasense, USPTO
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Section 101 at the AIPLA Midwinter Meeting
Although the primary focus of this four day meeting was licensing, there were two simultaneous tracks that contained at least a section of the effect/uncertainty of the recent judicial decisions and PTO Guidelines on licensor/licensee relationships. (I spoke at one … Continue reading
Posted in Patent Eligible Subject Matter
Tagged AIPLA, biotechnology, biotechnology law, intellectual property, ip, USPTO, Warren Woessner
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The “Top Ten” IP Stories of 2014 (Most “Definitely”)
I don’t think I can recall a more action-packed year for intellectual property law in my career, much less during the almost six years that I have been writing this blog. I am trying to write this while in transit, … Continue reading
Mayo Meet Alice Meet Myriad – Fed. Cir. Appreciates “Abstract Art”
On December 20th, a panel of the Fed. Cir. of Judges Dyk, Clevinger and Prost – Dyk writing – found that six claims in Myriad’s dwindling arsenal of BRACA1 and 2 patents were invalid as claiming non-statutory subject matter. (University … Continue reading