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Government entities save Dhs1.13b by cutting 83% paper consumption 01 Mar 2021 Picture used for illustrative purpose. Smart Dubai revealed the progress of 41 government entities who implemented the Dubai Paperless Strategy, where they sought to reduce their paper consumption by half within the first six months of joining the effort, and continue moving forward towards 100 per cent digitisation by the end of 2021. The figures were announced during a virtual session Smart Dubai organised with Abdulla Al Basti, Secretary General of The Executive Council of Dubai; Youn...

USPTO Changes Small Entity Rules To Promote CRADAs Tuesday, February 2, 2021 While I stand by my view that the doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting is one of the most complicated aspects of U.S. patent law, regulations governing the ability to claim “Small Entity” status and pay reduced USPTO fees come a close second. In a final rule effective January 20, 2021, the USPTO revised its Small Entity rules to remove disincentives of collaborating with the Federal government by, for example, making the impact of Federal agency rights to inventions made under “Cooperative ...