"C4IP has long been concerned that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (#PTAB) has not operated as intended by the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act of 2011 (#AIA), being at odds with the original legislative intent for #IPRs to be a faster, less expensive alternative to district court litigation..."
Congress meant for the PTAB and #IPRs (when properly configured) to have an important role to play in the #patent ecosystem.
The bipartisan, bicameral #PREVAILAct presents a clear and important opportunity to cement long-needed #PTAB changes.
For more, check out our recent letter to the #USPTO:
The #USPTO's proposed new rules seek to address longstanding imbalances in the operations of #IPRs before the #PTAB.
We detailed our examination of the proposal in a new public comment.
Read it here:
Minister asks DWP to consider releasing secret reports on deaths to grieving relatives
#DWP #IPRs
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/minister-ask...
DWP publishes parts of secret reports that show fatal errors on universal credit, days after MPs vote for cuts
#DWP #UniversalCredit #FoI #IPRs #BenefitDeaths
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-publishe...
DWP publishes parts of secret reports that show fatal errors on universal credit, days after MPs vote for cuts
#DWP #UniversalCredit #FoI #IPRs #BenefitDeaths
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-publishe...
🗞️ International trade and intellectual property
The latest post on #ThePatentist discusses how #IPRs shape global commerce.
Spoiler: #trade is not only about #tariffs 😉
www.thepatentist.com/p/internatio...
#patent #innovation
Would this include plans for proactive #knowledge #sharing and for innovation in #IPRs?
Mayur Puri says IPRS highlights richness of cultural heritage and
musical diversity #MayurPuri #IPRS #socialnewsxyz
Jawaharlal Nehru Port, 15 November 2017. Foreground: cargo ship. Background: Port with cargo storage. File licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license, author: Event Horizon 299792, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jawaharlal_Nehru_Port_%28JNPT%29.jpg
.../🧵 By way of introduction, some of my recent publications:
From opportunities in #sustainable #SupplyChains to controversial topics on intellectual property rights ( #IPRs ) - the recently signed #trade agreement between #India and the #EFTA states has it.
"Bangladesh Copyright Office and BLCPS host national event on copyright management. Delegates from Wipo, CISAC, and IPRS join to address and discuss vital topics, aiming to strengthen copyright protection and management in Bangladesh. #Copyright #BLCPS #Wipo #CISAC #IPRS" http://dlvr.it/T7tK3N
