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Industrial Heating The Experts Speak Blog, Thomas Joseph, Intellectual Property

Obtaining Patent Protection in Hong Kong

Thomas joseph
Thomas Joseph
January 19, 2023
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The city of Hong Kong is located within a special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta in South China. The city became a British Colony in the early part of the 19th century until it was transferred to China on July 1, 1997.


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Bringing a Patent Infringement Lawsuit Requires Pre-Planning

Thomas joseph
Thomas Joseph
November 10, 2022
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The federal court system provides parties with the opportunity to engage in a broad level of discovery. Discovery is the formal process through which litigation participants exchange information that is relevant to the case. As a result, many plaintiffs will avoid doing extensive pre-planning before bringing a lawsuit and rely on the ability to obtain broad discovery, to their detriment.


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Is a final rejection really final?

Thomas joseph
Thomas Joseph
October 6, 2022
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You filed your patent application. You waited 18 months and received a rejection. You called up your patent lawyer, and she explained to you how you are going to respond.


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Fictional Technology Can Invalidate Your Patent

September 1, 2022
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I belong to a networking group that requires me to make a short presentation every week on a topic that relates to my law practice. I usually like to present something about a celebrity inventor to give the members some idea as to what types of things that people invent and, in some cases, seek to patent.


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Shut Up and Dribble

Thomas joseph
Thomas Joseph
August 4, 2022
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Conservative talk show host Laura Ingraham published a book titled Shut Up and Sing, which was directed at celebrities who expressed their opinions on various political issues. The phrase sort of became her tagline.


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Supreme Court Only Issued One Intellectual-Property Opinion This Year

Thomas joseph
Thomas Joseph
June 30, 2022
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If you read this blog, you will notice that I tend to write a few posts about Supreme Court opinions in intellectual-property (IP) cases. The Supreme Court usually issues at least three to four IP opinions in a year. These opinions are often issued in May or June of a given year, right before the Court’s term ends.


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Patent Owners Must be Careful when Relying on Experimental Use to Avoid the On-Sale Bar

Thomas joseph
Thomas Joseph
May 19, 2022
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I discussed the two-prong test for the on-sale bar in my Feb. 17, 2022 blog post. The two-prong test for the on-sale bar indicates that a patent claim will be invalid when...


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Proper Venue for Car Companies in Patent Lawsuits

Thomas joseph
Thomas Joseph
April 14, 2022
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Venue in patent-infringement lawsuits continues to be a heavily contested issue. As I indicated in my June 29, 2017 blog, the Supreme Court made a major change to patent law by narrowing its interpretation of the patent venue statute, 35 U.S.C. § 1400, in TC Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC, 581 U.S. ___ (2017).


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Good News for Copyright Holders: Minor Errors will not Invalidate your Registration

Thomas joseph
Thomas Joseph
March 24, 2022
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The Supreme Court issued a recent decision that represents good news for copyright registrants. In Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L. P., 595 U.S. ___ (February 24, 2022), the Court held that a minor error of law by a copyright registrant did not invalidate a copyright registration.


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Patent Practice in Myanmar

Thomas joseph
Thomas Joseph
March 3, 2022
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Myanmar has been identified as a potential source of low-cost manufacturing since at least 2014. Unfortunately, a recent coup and the COVID crisis have threatened the country’s status as an emerging economy. 


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