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Other Barks & Bites for Friday, July 24: FRONTIER Act Introduced in House; Google Hit With €890 Million Fine for DMA Violations; and PTAB Revises SOP 1 on APJ Panel Assignments
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (214+ words) 1 minute ago 0 Bites (noun): more meaty news to sink your teeth into. Barks (noun): peripheral noise worth your attention. Steve McBride’s Poodle Terrier Mix – Skylar USPTO Unveils Updated Homepage Design on Official Website – On Thursday, July 23, the U.S. Patent…...
Webinar: Before the Draft - Deciding What Is Worth Patenting in the AI Era
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (347+ words) AI can now produce a polished patent application in minutes. But speed at the drafting stage assumes the most important threshold question has already been answered: Is the underlying invention sufficiently novel and nonobvious to justify pursuing patent protection? That…...
Lathrop GPM Combines with HG Law Expanding Global IP Capabilities, Adding Offices in New York and London and Continued Growth in Silicon Valley
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (351+ words) 7 hours ago 0 James Velema Named IP Practice Group Leader Alongside Director of Practice Management Kate Tompkins This combination is a strategic investment in Lathrop GPM’s Intellectual Property practice. By adding HG Law’s depth in engineering-driven patent law, particularly in the…...
Intellectual Property Assets of Metal 3D Printing Pioneer 3DEO, Inc. Offered for Sale, With Bidding to Close August 12 - IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (128+ words) 10 minutes ago 0 Should one or more Qualified Overbids be received, the highest and best bid will be determined at a live auction conducted the Auctioneer via Zoom on August 14, 2026. Interested parties must meet U.S. export control requirements and execute a non-disclosure…...
Webinar: Patent Forecasting and Budgeting - Controlling Costs Without Compromising Portfolio Value
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (243+ words) Patent budgeting is rarely straightforward. Prosecution costs fluctuate, portfolio priorities evolve, and business needs can change significantly after annual budgets have already been approved. Yet IP leaders are still expected to forecast spending accurately, justify their assumptions to finance and…...
Seizing the Secret Sauce: How Generative AI is Breaking Government Contracting and IP Law
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (296+ words) 6 hours ago 0 “The GSA’s current solution—a blunt-force claim of ownership over all data outputs and runtime logs—is commercially unworkable.” When an LLM executes a government task, this proprietary prompt (the instructions) and the government’s sensitive files (the data) must…...
Apple Wins at CAFC Due to PTAB’s Erroneous Reading of Speech Recognition Patent Claims
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (243+ words) 1 hour ago 0 “In requiring that Apple show that a large-vocabulary model—rather than a smaller abbreviated model—would have fit on the integrated circuit in the prior art, the Board committed legal error.” – CAFC The U.S. Court of Appeals…...
The IP Behind the Putter: Golf’s New Intellectual Property Race
1+ week, 2+ day ago (461+ words) 20 seconds ago 0 “Golf clubs sit among the most heavily patented consumer goods categories in the world…. When an automaker enters this category, it isn’t entering a green field.” When the world’s best golfers descend on Royal Birkdale in Southport, England,…...
Park IP and NLPatent Partner to Connect Patent Intelligence and Global IP Support
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Why Patented Inventions Fail: The Hard Truth About Patents, Products and Commercialization | IPWatchdog Unleashed
1+ week, 4+ day ago (501+ words) 13 seconds ago 0 Potential licensees generally want far more than a patent. They want evidence that the underlying product functions as intended, that it can be manufactured at an acceptable cost, that consumers will purchase it and that the market is…...