IPNews® – At the end of last year, the progression of AI in the form of ChatGPT amazed many.
Since then, the fall out continues with companies scrambling to claim intellectual property rights and market share. Perhaps the most surprising recent result is OpenAI’s apparent inability to register CHATGPT as a trademark. To continue reading
IPNews® – Moderna has been sued for patent infringement related to its Covid vaccine.
From the outset Modern has claimed that there is no patent infringement. However, in a recent effort to get out of the lawsuit, Moderna is now claiming that the U.S. Government, not Moderna, would be responsible for the infringement. To continue
IPNews® – Amazon has won another patent for a robot capable of delivering its packages.
The patent comes on the heels of Amazon Scout which is a 6 wheeled robot being tested for deliveries in Seattle. Amazon has also received notice lately for patents related to drone delivery and grocery stores that automate the check
IPNews® – Tesla recently filed a patent application for lasers to be placed on its vehicles.
The lasers are meant to clean the surface of any glass on the vehicle which may include cameras and solar panels. Thus far Tesla has not indicated when the lasers may go into production. To continue reading, click: Tesla
IPNews® – Amazon has filed a patent application that includes Alexa recording before a wake word.
Amazon has made it clear that this technology is not currently in use. Amazon may be exploring always on type technology for Alexa that might involve Alexa knowing when being spoken to without the necessity of a wake word.
IPNews® – In what appears to be an increasing trend, the U.S. Supreme Court has its hands full lately with Intellectual Property related cases.
The October 2018 term is slated for five intellectual property related cases. One of the cases relates primarily to trademarks, with two copyright related cases and two patent related cases. To
IPNews® – Last week the US Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that the U.S Patent and Trademark Office’s in-house review does not violate a defendant’s right to have a case judged by a jury and federal court.
Popular tech companies are celebrating the ruling saying it will help fight patent infringement lawsuits and “patent trolls.” Others
IPNews® – Nike recently filed a patent application for hi-tech golfing glasses with features that could soon make golfing glasses standard gear for golfers.
The glasses allow the user to seamlessly track game data such as the ball’s location, distance to the pin, your score, and more. Along with tracking this data, the glasses will
IPNews® – Amazon has won two patents on a new wristband that tracks and collects data from employee movements.
The stated goal of the wristbands is to free employees’ hands from handheld devices and to prevent errors. However, employee groups are concerned about how the wristbands could be used. To continue reading, click: Amazon Wristband
IPNews® – Qualcomm and Apple have reached a new low in their relationship.
First Qualcomm filed a lawsuit against Apple in July for infringing on 16 patents, then Apple recently filed a countersuit accusing Qualcomm of patent infringement. Apple is reportedly considering ending its relationship Qualcomm and instead using other suppliers for iPhone chips.