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Qualcomm leads Brazilian patent filings this year

Clarivate data covering 2018 to 2023 reveals a dynamic landscape, including booming industries and Lenovo’s entry into the top 100

Fujifilm uses UPC to sue old adversary Kodak

The Japanese photography giant’s actions stir old conflicts and boost the small number of East Asian companies using the new court

Does the impact of Markman orders vary by technology complexity?

Some patent litigators observe that patent disputes involving less complicated technologies tend to settle faster after claim construction. What does Docket Navigator data say?

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If Nvidia purchases Arm it will create a processor patent powerhouse

The semiconductor industry is buzzing on the news of a potential tie-up and portfolio analysis shows that there is a lot to be gained from such a move

22 August 2020

Revealed – the US law firms that receive the most patent filing work from abroad

An in-depth look at the American patent lawyers most sought after by foreign firms when it comes to USPTO applications

21 August 2020

AI-assisted covid-19 inventions raised new IP discussions, says scientist behind recent breakthroughs

IAM speaks to University of Michigan’s Professor Timothy Cernak about patent and licensing issues raised by recent chemical synthesis innovations

18 August 2020

US company secures injunction against Chinese rival in UK trade secrets case

Dispute between an American plaintiff and a Shenzhen-based defendant, involving alleged theft of IP in China, sees London court making preliminary grant

17 August 2020

Why probability theory shows that with multiple challenges all patents can eventually be invalidated

If any patent can be killed at the PTAB in IPR then we must ask what that is doing to innovation in the US, says Ericsson's director of IP policy

14 August 2020

Meet the new faces in the IP Hall of Fame

This year’s inductees share what it takes to become the best of the best

12 August 2020

IP market news highlights

A rundown of some of the top news stories on the IAM platform in May, June and July

12 August 2020

Reporting serious allegations made against WIPO director general was not fake news, it was essential

The outgoing WIPO director insists that full transparency should be a key concern of the new head

12 August 2020

As the fallout from covid continues, the two IP superpowers offer different messages

While China cheers an uptick in applications, the USPTO warns of a prolonged downturn

12 August 2020

Reimagining the patent grant process

Issuance of IP rights must be capable of rapid and radical change to keep up with the tech it protects

12 August 2020

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