Intellectual Property

  • Fed. Cir.: Patent Application Provided Sufficient Written Description to Provide Priority Date
    Fed Cir: Patent Trial Appeals Board's Decision on Assignor Estoppel is Not Reviewable
    Fed. Cir.: Automatic Method for Lip Synchronization and Facial Expressions of Animated Characters is Patentable Subject Matter

    October 31, 2016Jeff Ginsberg and George Soussou
  • A photo agency that sued the owner of online tabloid Oh No They Didn't! for copyright infringement is hoping to reverse a ruling that threw out its case, prompting Pinterest and others to weigh in and argue that reviving the case could erode legal protections afforded to Internet service providers.

    October 31, 2016By Amanda Bronstad