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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: *Note:  this post contains information from an ongoing quantitative analysis study of the Western District of Texas, Waco Division. Watch this blog for further updates. Waco is famous for a few things:  Baylor University (Congrats on the Championship!), the HGTV series Fixer Upper with Chip and Joanna Gaines, and the Branch Davidians.  But Waco is now known – at least in IP circles – as the epicenter of patent litigation.  The reasons are many, but center on Judge Alan D. Albright and the efficient system he has quickly esta...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. According to the notification, the Central Government proposes to provide benefits to the eligible educational institutions for promoting patent filing by such institutes and has accordingly proposed changes to the Rules 2, 7, 24C and Fee Schedule of the Indian Patent Rules, 2003 and the Central Government has now invited objections and suggestions from the public and stakeholders, to be submitted within a period of 30 days from the date on which the notification was published in the Offici...

Following ratification of the Patent Law Treaty (PLT) by Canada, new Patent Rules came into force on October 30, 2019 primarily to amended Canadian patent practices to comply with this treaty. See our articles herewhich describe in detail the changes brought in by the new Rules. Since their coming into force (CIF), we have seen a series of changes such as shortened deadlines, new correction procedures, submission of certified copies of priority documents, overhauled abandonment and reinstatement procedures and a requirement for a showing of due care for some reinstatements. Transitional pro...

In one of our previous blogs, we covered about the changes introduced through the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2020 ("2020 Amendment Rules") which came into force on October 20, 2020.

There has been some uncertainty surrounding the Canadian Intellectual Property Office's (CIPO) practices related to granting extensions of time to respond to an office action on a patent application.