Patent Drafting Checklist
by: Robert Wagner, intellectual property attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. When drafting a patent, there are a number of factors that a patent attorney needs to consider. I saw this...
View ArticleFixing Obvious Drafting Errors During Litigation — The CBT Flint Partners,...
by: Robert Wagner, intellectual property attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. In the CBT Flint Partners, LLC v. Return Path, Inc. decision last week (No. 2010-1202, -1203), the Federal...
View ArticleFederal Circuit Confirms That Abstract Mental Processes Are Not Patentable —...
by: Robert Wagner, intellectual property attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. What constitutes patentable subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101 has been a topic of keen interest,...
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court Decides Kappos v. Hyatt
By: Joseph R. Carnicella, intellectual property and commercial litigation attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. In Kappos v. Hyatt, 566 U.S. ___ (2012), decided on April 18, 2012, a...
View ArticleIn re Walter F. Beineke — The Mighty Oak That Couldn’t Be Patented
by: Robert Wagner, intellectual property attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. (Robert Wagner on G+) While most people are familiar with patents for inventions, many do not realize that...
View ArticlePatent Prosecution Law Firms Beware . . .
By: Joe Carnicella, intellectual property attorney with Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. On April 15, Thomson Reuters published a very interesting article that should be read by attorneys who...
View ArticleIs Software Patentable? Fed Circuit Isn’t Sure—CLS Bank v. Alice Corp.
by: Robert Wagner, intellectual property attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. (Robert Wagner on G+) Earlier this month, the Federal Circuit issued its long-awaited en banc opinion on...
View ArticlePreliminary Ruling Okaying Use of Copyrighted Articles During Patent...
by: Robert Wagner, intellectual property attorney at Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C. (Robert Wagner on G+) Magistrate Judge Jeffrey J. Keyes from the U.S. District Court for the District of...
View ArticleWalmart USPTO Application for “Drone Pollinators” Published
Walmart has applied for a Drone Pollinator presented in the recently published application as “Systems and Methods for Pollinating Crops Via Unmanned Vehicles.” Here is Application # US2018/0065749 A1...
View ArticleFrom Relecura: Semiconductor Sensors. Building the Wave in IoT Development
As the Internet of Things (IoT) develops, there is an increasing need to “sense” changes in the atmospherics which surround semiconductors. In other words, the working chips must get smarter and...
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