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Pro Se Applicant Gets USPTO's 101 Rejection Vacated at CAFC

The Federal Circuit ruled that an alleged generic structure does not negate the existence of structure for §101 purposes, reversing parts of the PTAB's rejection.

Intellectual property law

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

1 week ago

What the New USPTO Memo on 101 Means for Patent Eligibility Rejections

USPTO guidance signals a more cautious approach to 35 U.S.C. 101 rejections, favoring applicants when claim scope is ambiguous and emphasizing claim interpretation order.

Intellectual property law

fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog

1 month ago

Patent Office Memo to Examiners Gives Insight For Patenting Software Inventions

The Deputy Commissioner of Patents has provided updated guidance for evaluating software-implemented inventions under Section 101, focusing on the Alice/Mayo test.

fromPatently-O

1 month ago

En Banc Ineligibility Petition in Longitude Licensing v. Google

Longitude Licensing Ltd. v. Google LLC highlights the ongoing patent eligibility challenges as the Federal Circuit dismisses claims under 35 U.S.C. § 101 for generic, functional limitations.

Intellectual property law

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

2 months ago

Coping with Alice: Strategies for Winning on Patent Eligibility

The 2019 Patent Eligibility Guidelines have improved patent eligibility case processing at the USPTO, but the Federal Circuit has not adopted them.

Artificial intelligence

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

4 months ago

IPWensdays - No Conflict: Distinguishing Between USPTO Eligibility Examples 39 and 47 to Your Advantage

There is no conflict between the USPTO's AI guidance and the 2019 PEG, practitioners must frame arguments carefully to avoid suggesting otherwise.

Intellectual property law

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

4 months ago

Patent Eligibility Reform Returns to the Hill: PERA 2025 Explained

Patent Eligibility Reform is urgently needed to clarify and restore consistency to U.S. patent eligibility laws.

Intellectual property law

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

4 months ago

Fox Succeeds in Scrapping Machine Learning Claims at CAFC Under 101

The CAFC ruled that applying established machine learning methods to new environments doesn't qualify for patent eligibility.

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Pro Se Applicant Gets USPTO's 101 Rejection Vacated at CAFC

What the New USPTO Memo on 101 Means for Patent Eligibility Rejections

Patent Office Memo to Examiners Gives Insight For Patenting Software Inventions

En Banc Ineligibility Petition in Longitude Licensing v. Google

Coping with Alice: Strategies for Winning on Patent Eligibility

IPWensdays - No Conflict: Distinguishing Between USPTO Eligibility Examples 39 and 47 to Your Advantage

Patent Eligibility Reform Returns to the Hill: PERA 2025 Explained

Fox Succeeds in Scrapping Machine Learning Claims at CAFC Under 101

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