3D printing, also known as additive engineering is a process of making three dimensional solid objects from a digital model. It is used to manufacture metal, ceramics, glass, and numerous other elements of the...

The Defensive Patent Licence (DPL) will be formally launched on February 28, 2014 at a conference in Berkeley. It is a patent license proposed by directors of the Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy...

The pluripotent stem cell patents issued in the name of The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (“WARF”), the non-profit technology transfer office of the University of Wisconsin at Madison are related to human embryonic stem...

The China Trademark Office (CTMO) together with the PRC Trademark and Adjudication Board (TRAB) have jointly drafted the new PRC Trademark Law Implementing Regulations (Draft Regulations) detailing the procedures and logistics of different trademark...

While the Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia has already been given the green light in other countries, including the United States and Europe and the two companies are expected to close it in the first quarter...

1.  The authorities of US State, Maryland won a court case and were allowed to take the DNA of criminal suspects upon arrest but before they are convicted of a crime. 2.  Court ruled...

Wyncomm LLC claims the radio broadcasters namely Beasley Broadcast Group, CBS Radio, Clear Channel parent CC Media Holdings, Cox Media Group, Cumulus Media, Entercom, Entravision, Greater Media, Hubbard Radio, Radio Disney, Radio One, Saga,...

Like most tech firms, Samsung files many patents as a pre-emptive measure which never reaches any sort of commercial fruition. But a peep into some of Samsung’s patent filings gives us a good idea...

Google has announced that it has joined Open Invention Network (OIN) as a board member to deepen its involvement in pursuit of promoting, protecting and openly sharing Linux patents among its members and the...

The procedure for obtaining patent protection in China is similar to most countries of the world. Thus, there are two basic routes to take– • The Paris Convention or direct filing –sets priority date...