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UKIPO again refuses Emotional Perception AI patent after Supreme Court remittal
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has again refused Emotional Perception AI Limited's patent application for an artificial neural network (ANN)-based media recommendation system, following the UK Supreme Court's landmark ruling earlier this year that...
UKIPO again refuses Emotional Perception AI patent after Supreme Court remittal
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has again refused Emotional Perception AI Limited's patent application for an artificial neural network (ANN)-based media recommendation system, following the UK Supreme Court's landmark ruling earlier this year that...
UPC warns NVIDIA on conditional appeals in ParTec patent dispute
The Unified Patent Court's Court of Appeal has reinforced an important procedural point for defendants relying on conditional patent revocation counterclaims: if an infringement claimant appeals a finding of non-infringement, the defendant should file its own...
Huawei and Qualcomm reset 5G patent relationship with major cross-license deal
Huawei and Qualcomm have agreed to a broad, multi-year patent licensing deal covering 5G, computing, artificial intelligence, and networking technologies, in a significant development for the global standard-essential patent (SEP) licensing landscape. The agreement...
Clarivate’s IPfolio selected by Topcon
Fostering collaboration between IP and R&D teams to improve operational efficiency London, UK, September 30, 2026 - Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, announced today that Topcon Corporation (Topcon) has selected...
Cytokinetics challenges BMS patent in bid to clear MYQORZO launch obstacle
Cytokinetics has launched a Delaware patent action against Bristol Myers Squibb and its MyoKardia subsidiary, seeking to clear a recently issued patent that it says does not cover its cardiac myosin inhibitor MYQORZO (aficamten). Cytokinetics filed the complaint on...
Winter IP Conference 2026: 5 November, London UK
After two highly successful and well-regarded annual events, we’re thrilled to announce the Winter Intellectual Property Conference 2026, now with a brand-new format designed to deliver even more value. This single-day event brings the entire IP community together...
ByteDance (TikTok) joins the Open Invention Network 2.0 community
Open source software is the engine for almost every enterprise stack. Open Invention Network (OIN) was created to safeguard open source from bad actors. Over the last two decades, open source has been able to flourish, driving innovation in the software market to...
Federal Circuit backs PTAB’s different claim construction in Ravin crossbow patent dispute
A patent owner’s success in securing a favorable claim construction in district court does not necessarily mean the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) will adopt the same construction in a parallel inter partes review (IPR), a recent Federal Circuit decision...
Federal Circuit leaves PTAB invalidity ruling intact in Nike wearable patent dispute with Lululemon
Nike's efforts to revive a wearable technology patent have come to an end after the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit summarily affirmed a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision finding every challenged claim of the patent unpatentable. In a Rule 36...
Argentina removed from USTR Special 301 Priority Watch List after decade of scrutiny
Argentina has been removed from the United States Trade Representative's (USTR) Special 301 Priority Watch List for the first time in more than a decade, marking a significant milestone in the country's efforts to strengthen its intellectual property (IP) framework....
Could the Federal Circuit’s MPH v. Apple ruling influence future claim construction disputes?
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has handed patent owners a significant victory in MPH Technologies Oy v. Apple Inc., reversing a district court's claim construction and indefiniteness findings that had effectively ended the case. While the...
USPTO report highlights IP-intensive industries’ $11.4 trillion contribution to the US economy
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has released the latest edition of its flagship report examining the economic impact of intellectual property (IP)-intensive industries, revealing that sectors reliant on patents, trademarks, and copyrights...
Anaqua extends industry leadership with acquisition of Unified Patents to cover the full IP lifecycle
Anaqua, a leading provider of intellectual property (IP) management technology and services, has acquired Unified Patents, a provider of IP risk mitigation and intelligence solutions. The acquisition brings together two capabilities. Anaqua manages and commercializes...
China’s “new cultural trio” demonstrates the growing power of integrated IP commercialization
Mozambique to examine AI patentability under new National Intellectual Property Strategy
British Business Bank welcomes Chancellor of the Exchequer’s announcement of package of new measures to support smaller businesses
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