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Be Aware if you are using ‘about’ in a patent claim!
Use of the term “about” in a claim is quite common, where the inventor is not sure or unable to pinp...
The unintentional consequences of unintended claims
A patent specification containing an unintended claim often brings about unintentional consequences....
On amendment to a Markush claim during patent invalidation proceedings
Alternate standfirst: China’s patent examination guidelines provide specific principles for amending...
Medical use claims in ASEAN countries
A method of treatment of human or animal body is either considered a non-patentable subject matter o...
BTS’ Butter commits no copyright infringement, the group’s label claims
While the ARMY is busy taking the “Permission To Dance” challenge like Elton John recently did, they...
Changing trends in claims category
It is understood from the statutory reading of Section 2(1)(j) of the Indian Patents Act, 1970 that...
Indonesia’s new patent examination guidelines for new use claims
The guidelines expand the scope of patentable subject matter to include second medical use.
Claim miners: Working around the patented claims
Claim mining is a technique by which a later inventor can work around the claimed patented invention...