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Saturday Opinion: Rumours India’s leading IP judge is moving on trigger power vacuum worries
Saturday Opinion: Rumours India’s leading IP judge is moving on trigger power vacuum worries

Justice Prathiba Singh looks likely to leave her post at a time when all eyes are on how the country’s courts handle patent cases

Taiwan steps up trade secret protection amid soaring litigation numbers
Taiwan steps up trade secret protection amid soaring litigation numbers

With the island set to list nationally important technologies, IAM takes a look at the plan to safeguard its most critical trade secrets and patents

Biden announces willingness to forcibly license pharma patents
Biden announces willingness to forcibly license pharma patents

But the US administration’s proposed policy for compulsory licensing is somewhat less radical than the rhetoric suggests

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Netflix is facing injunctions in Germany and Brazil, but what of its US patent litigation record?

As legal pressure mounts internationally against the video streaming service, we did a deep dive on Docket Navigator to see Netflix’s patent litigation history in the US

09 October 2023

Alibaba refocuses patent strategy after business restructuring

Smaller, more targeted IP approach more efficient than the Chinese e-commerce giant’s historical groupwide perspective, IP head Sean Ke tells IAM

09 October 2023

LG Electronics sues Vivo; blockchain assets data; TCL interview; IPBC China; EU SEP policy pushback; plus much more

Get ready for the new working week with a summary of all the stories posted on the IAM platform over the past seven days

08 October 2023

US patent eligibility bill will level the playing field for US innovators

Saturday Opinion: Chief IP officers should be acutely aware of this legislation’s profound implications, especially for medical devices, AI, and healthcare

07 October 2023

Amplifying the voices of women working in intellectual property

"Women across patents, copyright and trademarks spoke about how they were presumed not to understand technology, or they were left out of the conversation as soon as the subject matter became about technology," says Jessica Lai, associate professor at the Victoria University of Wellington

06 October 2023

Risk management to value creation: Tata Consultancy Services’ IP strategy

IP head Ashvini Saxena sits down with IAM to discuss the company’s evolution and building an AI-enabled framework for IP mapping

06 October 2023

First European Parliament feedback shows SEP policy pushback

The Committee on International Trade has weighed in and suggested watering down the proposal on key issues including retroactive application and aggregate royalty determination

05 October 2023

IP insurance reluctance, trade secrets strategy and EVs: highlights from IPBC China 2023

IAM reflects on the range of topics discussed during the event, which made its first in-person return in four years

05 October 2023

Trade secrets are a TRIPs waiver target and that is a big problem

Disappointment with last year’s WTO agreement on suspending patent rights to secure covid-19 vaccine supplies has led campaigners to intensify calls for a new agreement that would include know-how

05 October 2023

Apple’s “aggressive” trade secrets enforcement in Rivos case fuels noncompete clause debate

The chip startup is accusing Apple of using the DTSA to circumvent noncompete regulations in California

04 October 2023

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