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  • The India patent controller has rejected Gilead’s sofosbuvir patent application, citing the controversial Section 3(d) of the Patents Act
  • A Federal Circuit judge issued a call to “review our willfulness jurisprudence” in a concurrence in Bard Peripheral Vascular v WL Gore & Associates, in which the Federal Circuit affirmed a judgment on willfulness in a long-running case
  • The computer problems that China’s Trademark Office (CTMO) and Trademark Review and Adjudication Board (TRAB) have reportedly been fixed since November, but practitioners say issues remain
  • Should special protection be given to nation brands and/or country names when it comes to trade marks? The question is attracting more attention and scrutiny
  • After months of plummeting patent litigation in the United States, patent litigation shot up in December - possibly driven by a fear that patent reform is imminent. A new Unified Patents report has also revealed details of NPE activity in the year
  • Mark Heaney has joined the London office of Baker Botts as a partner in the IP group
  • Former WIPO deputy director general James Pooley has launched an independent practice focusing on IP strategy and litigation in patents and trade secrets
  • In newly revealed US patent recipient rankings for 2014, IBM has become the first company to have more than 7,000 patents granted in a year while Google’s 39% increase over 2013 pushes it into the top 10, according to data from IFI Claims Patent Services
  • The president of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys has told Managing IP she would like to see “an announcement about sensible fees” for the Unitary Patent as soon as possible
  • James Nurton sat down with Catriona Hammer, this year’s president of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, to hear about her goals for the association, the likely impact of the Unitary Patent and other areas of concern for patent attorneys