A famous recent example of this was Samsung's successful challenge of Apple's iPad design patent in the US on the basis that similar-looking tablets had appeared in the film 2001, UK TV series The ...

3. Obtain necessary legal documents. An important aspect conducted by a patent department procedurally is collecting inventors’ oaths and declarations and obtaining their assignments.

The leaked document compares the two systems in place for extending patents when they are delayed from entering the market. The US negotiators also suggest some other technical changes to the UK's ...

In patent litigation, national differences exist regarding the extent to which images, figures, tables, and movies with visual effects are used in presentations in court and in documents submitted to ...

The UK Patent Office has published an article explaining the software patents directive, but it has already been fiercely criticised by many anti-patent campaigners.

Letters patent are documents issued by a government establishing ... Colchester.gov.uk. "Historic Ceremony To Confer ... Definition, Types, and Examples . How Governments Influence Markets. ...

The Xerox patent, which was first filed in 2011 and issued this month, is a classic example of "patent-speak" used to dress up fairly simple ideas with complicated-sounding language.

The conversation turns to the activities of the so-called trolls, and they compete for the craziest examples of the patents they use in lawsuits. "It is the guy with this scanner patent," says one.

A famous recent example of this was Samsung's successful challenge of Apple's iPad design patent in the US on the basis that similar-looking tablets had appeared in the film 2001, UK TV series The ...