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Prior Art Wanted—Cash Reward

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Recently, Cloudflare Inc. succeeded in convincing the PTAB to institute in IPR2021-00969 against a Sable Network, Inc.’s patent directed toward data flow. While the institution itself is not out of the ordinary—the...more

Goodwin

A Joint Research Pitfall – Soon to be Resolved?

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Innovators in life sciences at companies and universities often collaborate and conduct research under a joint research agreement (JRA). The Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement Act of 2004 (the “CREATE Act”) was...more

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Nonpublication Requests For Patent Applications: Disadvantages

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Partner Rodney Rothwell has written a 3-part series that examines the benefits, disadvantages, and pitfalls concerning nonpublication requests for patent applications. This second installment focuses on the disadvantages of...more

Snell & Wilmer

Patents: Important Facts, Takeaways, and Pitfalls to Avoid

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1. Broad Claim Scope is Key. Merely getting a patent is not the goal. The goal is to maximize the scope of meaningful patent protection to which your invention is entitled. Put yourself in a competitor’s shoes - how would you...more

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