Patent trolls are one of the natural (if obstructive) offshoots of a highly competitive, saturated patent market. These entities typically possess a patent not to exploit or sell it, but to use it as a litigation tool for what many other parties would call a… Read More »Germanys’ Move to Deter Frivolous Patent Litigation
It’s no secret that different countries have different requirements when it comes to transport. However, practicality doesn’t always gel with public perception, which is influenced by factors as diverse as culture and fashion. Worldwide, there has been a greater surge in the number of larger… Read More »What Does Teslas’ Patent Portfolio Mean for the Road?
As time passes, the technological advancements are picking up pace throughout the world. This results in increasing software usage, in contrast to earlier technological developments where progress meant hardware improvements. Today, there is fierce competition in the field of software. There is also always a… Read More »Software and IP Protection
Second waves of the COVID 19 pandemic have been encountered by many countries around the world. The number of cases and the death toll are unexpectedly staggering, especially in developing countries like India. The first wave of the pandemic in 2020 had resulted in huge… Read More »Patent Wavier: The Real Answer to Vaccine Shortage?
The second wave of Covid-19 has hit many countries particularly hard, and none more so than India. We hear horror-movie level stories social media everyday- of families wiped off, of people begging in the streets for oxygen, and of cremation grounds that more closely resemble… Read More »The State of Covid-19 IP Waivers
It has become evident over time that inventions, in general, are more likely to be incremental or at the very least, not flashy. On occasion, however, we do get inventions which feel like they come straight out of a story. A patent application was filed… Read More »Flying Motorcycles and Legal Frameworks
Covid 19 bought the world to a standstill in 2020, and we are only now starting to take permanent steps towards recovering from the pandemic. Imminent recovery also forces us to address the many social and logistical issues laid bare by Covid-19 restrictions- matters such… Read More »Patent Development and Distribution during a Pandemic
Laptops have been getting slimmer and more portable since the first time they were proposed as an alternative to the far less svelte desktop computers. While it might not be the best specification for all professionals (visual design, for example, works better with a large… Read More »Apple’s New Patents for Slimmer Laptops
It’s very likely that people who follow patenting news have encountered Sony’s recent patent application, which proposes a method and system to effectively convert inanimate objects into PlayStation 5 controllers. The system uses a camera to serve functions of “object detector” and “object pose detector.”… Read More »A Look into Sony’s Variable Object Game Controller
Application software or apps, programs designed to help customers perform specific tasks or activities, are a huge part of our life today. We can access thousands of apps through our mobile phones for any number of purposes from entertainment to childcare to business. On average,… Read More »IP Protection For Your App: Why, Why Not and How
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