Susan Krumplitsch joined Womble Bond Dickinson as a partner in its patent prosecution and litigation practice group in Silicon Valley, the firm announced Wednesday.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) introduced a new pilot program offering expedited examination for certain pending, unexamined applications with narrowly tailored claim sets. The program ...

It has been over a decade since the Supreme Court blessed us with the two-step framework for patent eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101 in Alice ...

The USPTO's latest USPTO Hour focused on patent eligibility updates today, one day after Director John Squires on Tuesday ...

The company attributed the loss to decline to inventory destocking by a key customer in a large on-patent CDMO order and slower order inflows amid inconsistent recovery in US biopharma funding.

WWE has officially filed a trademark for “DarkState.” The faction comprises Dion Lennox, Osiris Griffin, Cutler James, and ...

Swiss pharma giant Novartis has been on a deal spree ahead of several major patent expiries. In late October it agreed a $12 ...

This granted U.S. patent represents an important milestone for JayaBio,” said Pawel Krysiak, President and Chief Executive Officer of Jaya Biosciences. “It underscores our commitment to addressing the ...

Driving the (old) news: On Nov. 4, 1862, Richard Gatling received his first patent for the Gatling Gun, a hand-cranked, ...

South Korea’s Samsung Electronics has been hit with a $191.4 million (€166.3m) penalty fine for infringing two US patents ...

With the government shutdown largely over the future of Obamacare, it is a good time to say a bit about the ridiculous cost of healthcare in the United ...

For applicants with a patent application having, or amended to have, a streamlined claim set—one independent claim and a maximum of nine singly dependent claims—the United States Patent and Trademark ...