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Software patents in China, Europe, and the US

February 15, 2021April 8, 2016
China-Europe-US

Software patents that deal with technical effects, physical parameters, and improving computer function are favored, but business methods are disfavored.

Categories Patents

Federal Circuit rules against PTAB “Chewbacca defenses”

February 15, 2021March 31, 2016

By American standards, European patent oppositions lack legal protections. By contrast, US PTAB patent trials don’t allow last minute “Chewbacca defenses”.

Categories Litigation

Impressions on the new (post AIA) Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) patent trial format

February 15, 2021May 3, 2014
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When compared to European patent oppositions, PTAB methods look great because they employ a number of legal protections lacking in the European system.

Categories Litigation, Patents

European software patents

February 16, 2021December 26, 2012
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European software patents require teaching a “technical effect”.

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