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01.29.2024

“Pre-Prosecution Pilot”

By Babak Akhlaghi on January 5, 2024. On December 21, 2023, The United States Patent and Trademark Office launched a…

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12.08.2023

Fast-Track Your Semiconductor Innovations with USPTO’s Pilot Program

By Babak Akhlaghi on December 8, 2023. In my previous post, I walked you through the typical journey of a…

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11.10.2023

Decoding Reasonable Expectation of Success in Obviousness Determination

By Babak Akhlaghi on November 9, 2023. The Journey of Patentability - Novelty, Non-Obviousness, and the Quest for Uniqueness In…

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10.26.2023

The Patent Term Adjustment Dilemma in an Obviousness-Type Double Patenting Analysis

By Babak Akhlaghi on October 25, 2023. In In re Cellect, LLC, No. 2022-1293 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 28, 2023), the…

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10.04.2023

When is an Idea too Abstract to Pass the Patent Eligibility Test?

By Babak Akhlaghi on October 4, 2023. In Free Stream Media Corp. v. Alphonso Inc., Case No. 19-1506 (Fed. Cir.…

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10.02.2023

No Magic Word Needed To Determine If The Prior Art And The Patent Are In The Same Field

By Babak Akhlaghi on October 2, 2023. In Netflix, Inc. v. DivX, LLC, Case No. 22-1138 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 11,…

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09.25.2023

Get Your Motorboat Running with this Case regarding Obviousness

By Babak Akhlaghi on September 24, 2023. In Volvo Penta of the Americas, LLC v. Brunswick Corp., Case No. 22-1765…

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09.01.2023

Unraveling the Puzzle of Obviousness: Exploring the Raytheon Techs. Corp. v. General Electric Co. Case

By Babak Akhlaghi on September 1, 2023. In a typical case involving obviousness rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 103, the…

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08.28.2023

Data Compression Claims Deemed Ineligible by Federal Circuit: Impact on Software-Based Inventions

By Babak Akhlaghi on August 28, 20223. The Federal Circuit held that claims directed to digital data compression are not…

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08.17.2023

Unveiling the Impact of Optional Language “May” in a Patent Application

By Babak Akhlaghi on August 17, 2023. A Brief Legal History: Understanding Reissue Patents Patent owners have the option to…

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