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IP Law Insights

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Patent Filings Roundup: Medtronic Hit with Seven IPRs, Huawei Fields Multiple District Court Complaints

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PTAB (31 new filings) Case Number Action Owner Petitioner Patent IPR2020-00687 Filed Parus Holdings Inc. Apple Inc. 9451084 IPR2020-00686 Filed Parus Holdings Inc. Apple Inc. 7076431 IPR2020-00715 Filed Medtronic, Inc. Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc. 8036756 IPR2020-00714 Filed Medtronic, Inc. Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc. 9463324 IPR2020-00681 Filed Targeted Radio LLC [Acacia] Unified Patents, LLC 8948684 IPR2020-00718 …

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WIPO Contributes Millions of Searchable Chemical Formulas to Database at U.S. National Institutes of Health

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March 25, 2020 Discovering and developing treatments in order to alleviate suffering, bend the mortality curve and improve quality of life is a long journey. It comprises many innovative stages: in short, it starts with the understanding of the process behind a disease, followed by the identification of a molecule or compound and then by …

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Sanofi Decision Presents Opportunities to Clear the Patent Thicket for Generic Pharmaceuticals

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“The Sanofi decision behooves drug sponsor, generic manufacturers, and drug purchasers alike to examine the Orange Book listings for potentially improperly listed patents.” The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has made brand companies think twice about creating patent thickets in the Orange Book by resuscitating an antitrust suit against Sanofi by direct …

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The IP Bar Weighs in on CAFC Denial of Arthrex Rehearing

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Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied rehearing en banc in Arthrex v. Smith & Nephew. Five of the 12 Federal Circuit judges wrote separately to explain their reasons for denying, or dissenting from denial on, rehearing. IPWatchdog Founder and CEO Gene Quinn said the order reveals a chaotic and disorganized …

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Death at a Funeral – or Birth? Why the German Court’s Decision on the UPC May Not be the End

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“Even if the Alternative for Germany party, which is said to be critical of the UPC, and the communist party, which voted against subsequent UPC related legislation, were to vote against the approval act, the government should have no difficulty in securing a 2/3 majority.” On Friday, March 20, the German Constitutional Court (“Bundesverfassungsgericht”, “BverfG”) …

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