The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's determination that a patent specification did not provide written description support for range limitations in the ...

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Guoquan Yang and Shuhui Huang of CCPIT explain how a ruling from the Supreme People’s Court over an Eli Lilly patent should determine the specificity of experiments described in patent applications ...

A med tech case decided by the PTAB is helpful to inform patent strategy for AI enabled inventions across various disciplines and industries. Patent applicants should expect to see reliance by the ...

Aparna Kareer and Sneha Agarwal of Obhan & Associates discuss the provisions of Indian patent law under which experimental data is required, the nature of the data and submission stages Experimental ...

“The question is no longer whether AI will be used in patent practice… The question is whether it will be used casually or professionally.” Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic talking ...