This formal review of priority entitlement by the EPO has resulted in revocation of numerous patents in Europe; most famously, Broad Institute’s patent relating to CRISPR gene editing technology ...

The earliest patent filing may comprise a provisional patent application, a non-provisional patent application, or a foreign application. Ultimately, the priority date draws a line in the sand for ...

In Ex parte Michalek, the PTAB evaluated an invention involving medical health technology and artificial intelligence. While ...

"More than 80 percent of the biotech, medical device and hardware firms we surveyed have or have applied for patents," said study co-author Pamela Samuelson, a law professor at UC Berkeley. "About ...

There are several ways to claim foreign priority for a patent application. The first option is filing an international application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).

At trial, the generics argued that the patent is not enabled because it does not include any teachings regarding how to make a non-covalently bound complex of valsartan or sacubitril. In fact ...

Speaking on the second day of the EU summit in Porto, French President Emmanuel Macron says the priority in the worldwide vaccine rollout is not patenting but production. He adds that the EU ...

Germany is open to a discussion on whether patents for COVID-19 vaccines should be invalidated, but the priority is to boost production of vaccines to ensure the world is vaccinated as swiftly as ...