Legislation to implement the Intellectual Property Law provisions of last year’s free trade agreement between the United States and Singapore went into effect on July 1,...

The Japanese Patent Office has announced that the fees it charges for requesting examination of Japanese Patent Applications will double for all applications filed after April 1,...

In this case, which was decided on August 1, 2003, the Federal Circuit again addressed the question of anticipation by virtue of what was inherent in the prior...

This case saw a return to the question of what is meant by 35 USC 112 paragraph 6 which has been troubling the Federal Circuit and practitioners for much of the past...

In re Peterson involved an appeal from the USPTO Board of Appeals with respect to the patentability of the claims of a pending US patent...

This is a complex case involving a non-naturally occurring erythropoietin-glycoprotein product having a defined in vivo biological activity and having glycosylation which differs from that of human urinary...