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  • Progressive Web Applications (PWA) - Best Fit for Lite Apps Over Native Apps

    Application Performing Interfaces (APIs) are hoping to change -- how the web can manage highlights like file

  • Are plastic straws finally on the way out?

    and even to South America where the natives modified the straw to make "bombillas" with sieves for filtering instantly knew his solution was revolutionary - he applied for a patent soon after - and received his first In 1916, George H Williams devised a drinking straw with a filtering gauze to prevent sand, dirt and In 1931, Maurice Hollingsworth disclosed the first flavored straws - applying a dry coating of flavoring Patent 2550797, introducing the first plastic bendy straw that consumers have used across the world for

  • Intellectual Property as a Career

    term "intellectual property" conjures up a slew of high-profile, often odd battles over who had the first The biggest relief for engineers in the IP field is that they can work in their core field– Most graduates have issues finding work in their core area and associated with their degree. The IP field gives them a chance to be working in the central field of new technological ideas generated a fair chance to excel in the field of IP law.

  • Can You Enforce an Expired Patent?

    been discovered, until the time suit is filed. Filing of an action for infringement shall constitute such notice. SCA Hygiene v/s First Quality: On March 21 2017, the U.S. over First Quality's patent, SCA brought suit (about 7 years after SCA first notified First Quality in order to avoid any delay in filing the complaint against infringer.

  • Gate-All-Around (GAA) FET – Going Beyond The 3 Nanometer Mark

    Gate-All-Around Field Effect Transistor (GAAFET) technology is believed to be the successor to FinFETs A FinFET device comprises a fin-like structure made up of silicon that extends from the substrate of The gate is formed over the fin, contacting the fin on the three sides. Figure 3 - FinFET vs GAAFET performance Figure 3 illustrates the difference in the electrostatic performance of FinFET and nanoribbon GAAFET.

  • Exporting Patent Rights: Trends in Foreign Inventors Patenting in the US

    What is a foreign filing license? A foreign filing license can be granted retroactively if the application was filed abroad "by error and is no corresponding U.S. patent application filing, an expedited foreign filing license can be used; Some interesting facts about the USPTO First to Invent / First to File - What is Valid? The First-to-File Rule's Justifications The first-to-file rule is far less complicated and time-consuming

  • Air Taxi – Future of Transportation?

    But a recent development in the field of drone/unmanned aerial vehicles has forced businesses to revisit Helicopter, Alakai, Toyota Motor, Volkswagen, Zunum Aero, Goodrich, Gatelink, Robert Bosch, NASA and Wi like Germany, Great Britain and India are not far behind with 12% of total patent filings. filed in the last 70 years. Each drives a single fixed-pitch propeller.

  • Apple and Samsung Bury the Hatchet, Finally!

    When Apple filed its first lawsuit against Samsung back in 2011, the news set off alarms because Samsung In fact, four days before the first iPhone launch 11 years ago, Apple filed a suite of 4 design patents It wasn’t surprising therefore, when Apple fired the first shot – accusing Samsung of infringing atleast It was clear that neither side was going to back away from the fight. When the first case finally came to trial in August 2012, it took the jury less than 3 days to establish

  • Patent Invalidity Search: New Approaches to Prior Art Search

    The patent invalidity search is performed to find the relevant published literature (including patents products, manuals, and even university theses), videos, and/or products available before the priority/filing New Approaches to Find the Right Prior Art 1. the best prior art within that final set. majority of them filed by residents.

  • Patent Monetization: Leveraging Technology For A Greater ROI

    The major motivation for these intellectual property rights was to leverage the first mover advantage In light of this, society coupled with the financial industry empowered with the evolving legal regime For example, Texas instruments is believed to be the first company to monetize in the 1990s its portfolio The infringer can also file a complaint for declaratory judgement against the plaintiff. · Trials occur You need an experienced firm at your disposal to help you glide through the process.

  • Antitrust Laws: Promoting Innovation through Competition

    The Sherman Act, the first antitrust law, was passed in 1890 and was described as a "complete charter If one of those amounts is more than $100 million, federal law allows the maximum fine to be enhanced Price fixing, market division schemes, bid rigging, and group boycotting are examples of this type of The FTC Act allows only the FTC to file lawsuits. First, Section 1 of the Sherman Act forbids price fixing and cartel activity, as well as other collusive

  • Deciphering the PCT Application Process

    The international treaty that authorizes the filing of a single patent application to be treated as a to file a patent application in a large number of countries.  Filing: An international patent application may be filed by anyone who is a national or resident of a The international application must be filed in an authorized Receiving Office. on the international filing date.

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