The meaning of “protected by a basic patent” has been clarified in Teva v Gilead, in a return to familiar ground The Court of Justice of the EU today clarified when a product is protected by a basic ...

The revised Patent Examination Guidelines foster innovation by redefining plant varieties, says Juhua Luo of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office ...

Two pharmaceutical giants head to the Supreme Court on Monday in a dispute over a patent covering cholesterol-lowering antibodies. In Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi, the justices will consider whether Amgen’s ...

While Linux and open-source software (OSS) are no longer constantly under intellectual property (IP) attacks, the Open Invention Network (OIN) patent consortium still stands guard over its patents.

A mere ten days before the scheduled patent infringement trial between Samsung and Apple, US District Judge Lucky Koh rejected two more proposals from Samsung, maker of Android enabled smartphones.

There is a contradiction at the heart of product definition in Swedish supplementary protection certificates, says Hampus Rystedt. A supplementary protection certificate (SPC) grants an extension in ...