Press Releases

Malmö, Sweden, November 29, 2021: Leading intellectual property firm AWA is pleased to announce its growth in Norway as Oslo Patentkontor joins the AWA Group on March 1, 2022. Oslo Patentkontor, with over a hundred years in the industry, has roots dating back to 1911 and is one of Norway’s oldest intellectual property firms. With extensive expertise and experience in…

Chicago, IL, Dec. 2, 2021 – The two companies are coming together by offering tailored data access solutions to address diverse IP data requirements across industries. With decades of combined experience as premier IP data providers, ktMINE and Lighthouse IP have entered into a partnership to simplify data access based on unique customer needs to address gaps that exist with…

LONG BEACH, NY, Nov. 18, 2021 – authID.ai (Nasdaq: AUID) (formerly Ipsidy), a leading provider of secure, mobile, biometric identity authentication solutions, today announced the Company has received notification from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) that U.S. Patent No. 11182777 (“the ‘777 patent”) will be issued on November 23, 2021. The ‘777 patent, entitled Systems, and Methods Using a…

In the last year there have been significant changes at the PTAB that every IP practitioner should be aware of – the full impact of the Arthrex decision, ongoing questions about discretionary denials, and the future direction of IPRs. American Conference Institute’s (ACI) virtual PTAB Practice Briefing on December 2nd will provide in-depth discussions and year-end analysis of these most…

MUNICH – November 4, 2021 – GoodIP today announced it has developed technology that reveals patent secrets of leading corporations. A Munich-based AI startup, GoodIP analyzed 53 million patent filings, providing data on almost 500,000 companies. For those who want to know whether their ideas are in use in the market, it is difficult for the average small or medium-sized…

WASHINGTON, DC (October 18, 2021) Harrity & Harrity, LLP, a leading patent preparation and prosecution law firm, is excited to announce the launch of the Minority Firm Incubator (MFI) 2.0 – a spin-off of a program developed to help women and minorities establish their own patent law firms in an effort to address the disparity of minority-owned firms in the…

28 October 2021: The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office today issued the reasons for its decision G 1/21 (Oral proceedings by videoconference) of 16 July 2021, in which it ruled that oral proceedings before the Boards of Appeal can, during a period of general emergency impairing the parties’ possibilities to attend in-person oral proceedings at the EPO premises, be…

(NEW YORK) – After more than a year of adapting to a virtual world, businesses continue to implement new ways to effectively and efficiently engage, learn, and grow. Welocalize’s on-demand virtual summit, Let’s Go!, provides a blueprint for global success in 2022, with sessions hosted by Park IP focusing on the future of patent translation, overcoming language barriers in legal…

Santa Monica, CA (October 28, 2021): Today, Patexia, Inc., an IP analytics company and global IP community, is proud to announce its first annual CAFC Intelligence Report as part of its Patexia Insights series.   We realize that many law firms and attorneys struggle to distinguish themselves in the growing CAFC space, so we evaluated over 779 law firms and more…

A fresh approach to learning why IP rights exist and who they benefit was introduced today by the Center for Intellectual Property Understanding, a non-profit. The CIPU-curated portal makes it easy for everybody to attain basic IP knowledge. Viewers of all ages and backgrounds can begin to grasp the major IP concepts of sharing and protection through IPBasics.org. Site content…

NEW YORK October 19, 2021 – Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today the addition of Dr. Stuart E. Pollack to the firm’s New York office as a partner on the Patent Litigation Team in its highly recognized Intellectual Property Department. Dr. Pollack will be reuniting with Kilpatrick Townsend partners Michael Furrow, April Abele Isaacson, and Brian O’Reilly who joined the…

Troy, Michigan (October 19, 2021) – In May, Harness Dickey commemorated its 100th anniversary. Now, the firm will start its next century of offering intellectual property (IP) legal services with a new name: Harness IP. The brand refresh was designed to clearly convey the firm’s purpose: To protect and advance client innovations through cutting-edge intellectual property strategies. Harness IP will formally launch…

12 October 2021, New York, United States — LexisNexis® Legal & Professional is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative extension to its leading Intellectual Property analytics solution, LexisNexis® PatentSight®, that makes sustainable-focused innovation identifiable, searchable, and trackable through mapping the global patent system to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). This new, objective measure gives organizations globally an…

AUSTIN, TEXAS, October 7, 2021, Techson IP and Patent Designs have teamed to provide accelerated patent prosecution services for their clients by offering each other’s unique patent services. Whether you are in-house counsel, outside counsel, a corporation, or a solo inventor you can now order both your patent drawing services and your patentability/novelty searches from either company. Richard Kirkpatrick is…

Los Altos, CA, October 7, 2021 – Silicon Valley-based intellectual property (IP) software provider MaxVal announced that Afiniti has selected MaxVal’s IP management solution (IPMS) to support its increasing number of patent applications and scale the company’s global IP portfolio. Refined over 15 years of working with the world’s biggest contact centers, Afiniti’s applied AI analyzes huge volumes of aggregated…