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Apple sues HTC over 20 US patents
Apple has sued Taiwanese company High Tech Computer Corp (HTC), the maker of Google’s Nexus One phone, in both the International Trade Commission (ITC) and the US District Court of Delaware, claiming infringement of a total of 20 patents. Apple said in its complaints, filed on Tuesday, that HTC has infringed the patents in question […]
ARE Patent Law Alert: USPTO Issues Proposed Rules For Implementing A First-Inventor-To-File System
(July 30, 2012) On July 26, 2012, the USPTO issued proposed rules and examination guidelines for the first-inventor-to-file patent system set to take effect on March 16, 2013, providing guidance on how the USPTO plans to handle patents affected by the AIA. Generally, the proposed rules seek to follow the tenets of the new law […]