Analysis of patent litigation, PTAB practice, prosecution and pharma IP, written on the data behind LexDana.
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Remember that scene in the Harry Potter books where Harry falls off his broom and breaks his arm, and the nurse gives him Skele-gro to heal his breaks? This new patent, assigned to Drexel University, is kind of like that. These clever scientists are using…
If you’ve seen any of the Terminator movies, or any other sci-fi film, you’re probably familiar with the idea of in-eye display systems. Even the newest Mission Impossible movie features contact lenses that allow the user to take pictures of…
In Greek mythology, Prometheus stole fire from the Gods and gave it to mankind. In the realm of patents and medical technology, Prometheus Laboratories has turned this myth heralding its namesake’s altruism on its head by stealing the metaphorical…
In a recent decision, the European Union Court of Justice, sitting in Grand Chamber, has ruled on three questions concerning interpretation of Article 6(2)(c) of EU Directive 98/44/EC on legal protection of biotechnological inventions: 1) What is meant by…
