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IPWatchdog.com is the leading IP law publication on the Internet. Our focus is on the law and policy of patents, technology and innovation.

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This week on IPWatchdog Unleashed Gene speaks with Dana Colarulli, who is a partner at ACG Advocacy—one of the premiere intellectual property lobby firms in Washington, DC. #USPTO #patent #patents #Trump ipwatchdog.com/2025/10/07/pa…

Patent Policy in the Trump Administration: What's Next for the USPTO? | IPWatchdog Unleashed

Judge Pauline Newman has served with distinction on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit since her appointment by President Ronald Reagan in 1984. Her career has been marked by a...

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Join Gene Quinn on Thursday, March 20, at 12 PM ET, for a conversation about how AI-powered prior art search and strategic analysis can revolutionize both patent drafting and examination. ipwatchdog.com/ip-copilot-ma…

Webinar: Don’t Draft in the Dark - Patent Prosecution & Examination in the Age of AI

Patent prosecution is more challenging than ever. With the USPTO facing a near-record backlog and patent applicants collectively losing tens of millions annually due to abandoned applications,...

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Join us on MARCH 2-4, 2025, at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel in Arlington, VA, for our Fifth Annual IPWatchdog LIVE Conference! Check out the Agenda. ipwatchdog.com/5th-annual-ip…

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Panels, times and speakers subject to change. Initial descriptions written by IPWatchdog. Descriptions will be updated by the panel to more specifically reflect the conversation that will be had by...

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This week, we have a special guest for the IPWatchdog Unleashed podcast—the Honorable Pauline Newman. ipwatchdog.com/2024/11/05/ju…

The Judge Newman Story in Her Own Words: IPWatchdog Unleashed

This week, we have a special guest for the IPWatchdog Unleashed podcast—the Honorable Pauline Newman, Circuit Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

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Sivon Kalminov, Director of the Intellectual Property Division for Canon USA, spoke about getting to YES at the USPTO on our podcast, IPWatchdog Unleashed. ipwatchdog.com/2024/10/29/ca…

Canon’s Sivon Kalminov Talks Getting to Yes at the USPTO with IPWatchdog Unleashed

In this episode of IPWatchdog Unleashed, we discuss patent prosecution with Sivon Kalminov, the Director the Intellectual Property Division at Canon USA. From the death of the After Final Considera...

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The USPTO’s Controversial Anti-Pharma Rules are Unlikely to Progress ipwatchdog.com/2024/10/29/li…

Life Sciences Masters Panelists Say USPTO’s Controversial Anti-Pharma Rules are Unlikely to Progress

During IPWatchdog’s Life Sciences Masters program, panelists on the one hand breathed a sigh of relief that certain rule proposals considered most destructive to the industry seem unlikely to move...

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31 Oct 2024
Andrei Iancu, former PTO Director, says that Trump/Vance will make America competitive again through pro-innovation policies. fortune.com/2024/10/30/trump…

Trump and Vance will make America competitive again, former patent office director says | Fortune

China leads in 37 of 44 critical technologies, Andrei Iancu, who served as director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office under Trump, warns.

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Listen to Episode #5 of IPWatchdog Unleashed. Gene speaks with Brad Watts about march-in rights and how bad policy is a threat to innovation. ipwatchdogunleashed.buzzspro…
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12 Jun 2024
Listen to Episode #1 of IPWatchdog Unleashed, hosted by Gene Quinn. ipwatchdog.com/2024/06/10/ip…
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Third Annual IPWatchdog LIVE Commences with Paul Michel Award, Pleas to Get U.S. IP System Back on...

The third annual IPWatchdog LIVE conference opened with panels examining global trends in IP policy and a review of U.S. Supreme Court case law, as well as the presentation of the third annual Paul...

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13 Sep 2023
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Opening Moves in the ITC: Strategic Considerations for Pre-Institution Filings in Section 337...

The period following the filing of a section 337 complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) can be chaotic.... All section 337 litigants confront a series of strategic decisions...

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Blow to Computer-Implemented Inventions: Canadian Court of Appeal Strikes Down the Subject-Matter...

The Canadian Federal Court of Appeal (FCA), in Attorney General of Canada v. Benjamin Moore & Co. [2023 FCA 168], a 3-0 decision, recently set aside the test on subject matter eligibility of comput...

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More Authors Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement

A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and a number of Tony, Grammy and Peabody award winners are the latest to sue OpenAI for copyright infringement based on the way it trains its popular chatbot, ChatGPT.

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Delisting Counterclaims in Hatch-Waxman Cases: An Ineffective Weapon to Address Improper Patent...

The Hatch-Waxman Act (“the Act”) was designed to strike a delicate balance between pharmaceutical innovation and faster access to affordable drugs. However, one aspect of the Act, the patent listing...

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12 Sep 2023
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Patently Strategic Podcast: Government Grants and Patent Rights

In this month’s episode of Patently Strategic, we’re exploring the various types of small business research grants, how the Bayh-Dole Act regulates inventions generated under government grants,...

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11 Sep 2023
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CAFC Vacates Netflix and Apple Losses at PTAB in Two Precedential Rulings

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) today issued two precedential opinions vacating and remanding decisions of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).

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This Week in Washington IP: Registering Trademarks in Mexico, Getting a Handle on Drug Prices, and...

This week in Washington IP news, Congress holds a trio of hearings on artificial intelligence (AI) covering a variety of angles, from transparency to how the government is implementing the technology.

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11 Sep 2023
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Third Circuit Cancels Watermelon Candy Trademark in Precedential Functionality Decision

On September 7, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a precedential decision on trademark functionality doctrine in PIM Brands Inc. v. Haribo of America Inc.

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Best Practices for Conquering the Enablement Requirement After Amgen

The Supreme Court’s decision in Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi found that antibody claims defined by their binding and blocking function lacked enablement....The consensus seems to be that Amgen generally...

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