Posts Tagged: invention disclosures
NASA Licenses Patent Portfolio to Achieve Widest Possible Distribution of Technology
NASA will enter into a range of different patent license agreements from no-cost evaluation licenses up to exclusive license. The agency’s goal in licensing technologies is …
Which Invalidity Avenue to Take: Inter Partes Review Verses Post-Grant Review
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) provides invalidity tools via inter partes review (IPR) and post-grant review (PGR), but which route is better? ... PGRs are …
The America Invents Act – Panacea or Just Pain for the PTO?
Many people situated variously within and outside of the patent system of the United States urged the adoption of first-to-file. There are, however, many questions about the …
Prior Art Under America Invents: The USPTO Explains First to File
If (B) gives a blanket exclusion to subject matter, which cannot be used as prior art after a disclosure by an inventor, that would lead to nearly …
AUTM Survey: University Licensing Strong Despite Economy
During fiscal year 2009, 596 new companies were formed as a result of university research, which is one more than the 595 formed in 2008 and 41 more than the 555 formed in 2007. …
