“It is important to reach out to Tech Transfer anytime collaboration with another individual or team outside of your institution is considered.” Breakthrough discoveries often receive the spotlight ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is urging the White House to turn a proposal he floated into an Executive Order that would ...

As artificial intelligence is used more and more to innovate, the United States Patent and Trademark Office is looking to address the question of whether AI can be listed as an inventor on a patent, ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has launched a process that could determine whether artificial intelligence systems can get full or partial credit as inventors of new ideas that win patent ...

An invention is prima facie patentable if it does not fall into these three exclusions. Firstly, the invention must have industrial applicability, according to Article 22, paragraph four of the CPL.

Innovation has always played a defining role in sports. From new types of equipment to advanced training methods and performance-tracking technologies, inventors are continually reshaping the way ...

As more and more multinational companies move R&D facilities and management operations to China, they will inevitably want to file more patent applications there for software-related inventions and ...

More AI patents are being allowed due to revised guidelines introduced this year that set out specific criteria, says Hengwei Zhou of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office. With the rapid advancement ...

The laptop computer you may be reading this on most likely contains between 500 and 5,000 patentable inventions from different companies. If you also happen to be taking a certain prescription drug, ...

This morning’s decision in Helsinn Healthcare v. Teva Pharmaceuticals, the Supreme Court’s first patent case of the year, breaks no new ground. Justice Clarence Thomas’ opinion for a unanimous court ...