Today, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced that it was launching a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool for ...

Last week, the Federal Circuit issued its decision in Top Brand LLC v. Cozy Comfort Company LLC, clarifying the application of prosecution ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a precedential decision on Thursday holding that the ...

Co. v. Apple Inc., 580 US 53, 61 (2016) (“The Patent Office and the courts have understood § 171 to permit a design patent for a design extending to only a component of a multicomponent product ...

The Federal Circuit reversed a $15.4 million design patent verdict based on sales of over-sized wearable blankets with ...

ZenaTech (ZENA) announces that its subsidiary, ZenaDrone, is acquiring a United States Design Patent for a drone design pertaining to the second-generation drone design used in its ZenaDrone 1000 ...

LKQ petitioned for inter partes review (IPR) of GM's Design Patent No. D797,625 for a vehicle front fender, arguing the claimed design was obvious based on U.S. Design Patent No. D773,340 to Lian ...

The new design patent bar will allow practitioners who pass the design patent bar to practice in design patent proceedings only. In other words, applicants need not have a science and engineering ...

Design patent litigation has spiked in recent years, most notably in Chicago, but plenty of firms say they aren’t clamouring to get in on the action. According to data compiled by Unified Patents, ...