When is summary judgement appropriate in a design patent case? SPIGEN v. ULTRAPROOF
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When is summary judgement appropriate in a design patent case? SPIGEN v. ULTRAPROOF
United States patent law allows an inventor to apply for a design patent for any new and non-obvious ornamental design for an article of manufacture. The language “new, original and ornamental design for an article of manufacture”
Desk manufacturer sues for design patent infringement. KNOLL v. SENATOR
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted to the inventor of a new invention. Patents on inventions fall into two major categories, utility patents and design patents. A utility patent is a patent that covers an invention that relates to a new or
Chinese manufacturer fights back against allegations of design patent infringement. SHFM v. WIBN
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted to the inventor of an invention that meets certain criteria. Utility patents are what most people think of when they use the term patent. However the
Does a design patent protect an object that performs a function? ABPA v. FORD
A patent is a set of exclusive rights that granted to the an inventor of a new invention. A United States patent grants its owner the exclusive right to make, use, sell and import an
Shoe manufacturers go toe to toe over design patent infringement. SKETCHERS v. ELIYA
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted to the inventor of a new invention. To be granted a patent in the United States an inventor must file a patent application with the United
Using design patents to protect your products in the United States. OAKLEY v. ILUMEN8
United States patent law allows an inventor to apply for a design patent for any new and non-obvious ornamental design for an article of manufacture. The language “new, original and ornamental design for an article of manufacture”
What is an article of manufacture under United States patent law?
For a patent application to be granted in the United States the subject of the patent application must fall into at least one of the principle categories of subject matter eligible for a patent. The four
Can you get a patent on fashion in the United States?
The fashion industry is a billion dollar industry. Consumers are fickle and it is not always obvious what fashion items will be successful in the market place until a considerable amount of time and money