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
Fraying cables and broken wires are a problem that everyone faces at some point or another and we can all agree stronger wire cables will be a good thing. However, Apple’s pending lightning cable application appears to take what’s a broad idea and attempts to… Read More »Apple’s Potential Solution to Fraying Cables
Any patent regime is supposed to do two things: protect the rights of the inventor and, in doing that, foster the spirit of innovation in the population. The idea is that the protection will incentivize potential inventors, providing them with the financial certainty that their… Read More »Qualcomm’s Many Anti-Trust Lawsuits
Some inventions are clearly patentable at first glance; others less so. A soup recipe might at first glance seem like it falls squarely into the latter category, but the Indian Patent Office did recently grant a patent for just that. Priggya Arora of PA… Read More »Can Recipes be Patented?
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