Posted by: César Alexandre Leão Barcellos in Untagged on
Mar 28, 2009
The validity of software in Brazil is 50 years counted since January 1 of subsequent year to the date of software creation, assured the absolute secret of parts of this brought to the registration in the National Institute of Industrial Property, while the term of guaranteed patrimony rights in copyright is 70 years counted since January 1 of subsequent year of author death, obeying the succession order of civil law. According the Brazilian Law the copyright not depend on registratrion, but to assure proof in judicial case is better to register in the National Library, Music National School or in the Fine Arts School, dependng on category. Our legislation order that the software not depend on registration too, but is better to registering in National Institute of Industrial Property by
(Originally published at Russian Patents Blog )
This is to announce a new blog maintained by Patents from RU - http://technews.patentsfromru.com/
About half a year ago there was a question asked at LinkedIn:
“Is there a database available for Russian patent to get in English language?”
I contributed to answers (along with 5 other colleagues), and we agreed what getting Russian patents in English is a tough matter.
It seems that this very question arises over and over again - I keep seeing search queries like “translate document russian to english” in our website logs.
In fact, we’ve been monitoring recently published Russian patents on regular basis - every new one gets downloaded and studied, and while we collect these anyways, I’ve decided to make English abstracts for these Russian
Posted by: Ophir Tal in patent on
Mar 16, 2009
"Last week, Andrew T. Ramer dropped something of a bombshell when he resigned from Ocean Tomo, where he had been head of the transactions business and, as such, in charge of organising the firm's groundbreaking IP auctions. Leaving alongside him were his deputy Justin Basara and Ragnar Olson, a director of OT auctions." See the full posting.
"Ramer is very positive about the IP transactions market as a whole. "This is a great time to be an intermediary, " he said. "Rights owners are now willing to do deals that involve good IP and at reasonable prices - not just in the US, but in Europe and Asia as well." There are also more operating companies than ever before in buying-mode, Ramer explained, and some are getting very good at it."
Posted by: Yoav Herschkovitz in Untagged on
Mar 05, 2009
I am a new comer to this site and blog, yet let me congratulate all for helping post a highly informative site.
I wonder in regard to new developments in the field of gene utility patents. Where might I read more?
Thank you,
Yoav
Section 5, clauses 44-48 in the Israeli Patent Law enables an applicant having a granted patent to file one or more "supplementary patents" associated with the original granted patent, if the supplementary patent discloses an improvement of the invention claimed in the original patent.
A supplementary patent does not require having an inventive step or even novelty over the original granted patent it is associated with, and therefore makes it easier for the applicant to add new embodiments to his inventions without having to go through prosecution again.
An original granted patent may have multiple supplementary patents associated therewith and the law does not limit the number of associated supplementary patents that can be filed.
There are however several limitation to supplementary
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