The America Invents Act provides an expanded process for a third party to submit prior art to the examiner concerning any U.S. patent application. The new process is aimed to encourage the public to submit relevant art as a...more
9/14/2018
/ Administrative Procedure ,
America Invents Act ,
Design Patent ,
Foreign Patent Applications ,
Foreign Trademark ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
International Litigation ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
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Plant Patents ,
Prior Art ,
Third-Party ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ,
Utility Patents
Please see full Doctrine of Equivalents Chart for Countries around the World. ...more
Worldwide Doctrine of Equivalents and Prosecution History Estoppel -
The doctrine of equivalents (DOE) arises in the context of a patent infringement action where the accused product or process does not literally infringe...more
9/19/2017
/ Biotechnology ,
Doctrine of Equivalents ,
Estoppel ,
Global Standards ,
International Litigation ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Prosecution ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
UK ,
UK Supreme Court