A windy walk through an Ohio neighborhood led a 12-year-old to build a platform that keeps trash cans from spilling into the streetIn a world where litter is all too common, young inventor Damian Earley rose to the challenge. With keen awareness of his surroundings, he ...
22 May, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Taylor Swift sued over ‘Life of a Showgirl’ album title: Who filed the lawsuit and what’s behind the legal disputePop star Taylor Swift has been sued over her album Life of a Showgirl, with a performer alleging trademark infringement and seeking damages...
31 Mar, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
After the Cybertruck, Elon Musk's latest headache is Tesla's robotaxi; here's where the obstacle is coming fromTesla's highly anticipated robotaxi launch, slated for June 2025, faces hurdles. Despite Elon Musk's promises, the launch was delayed, whil...
12 May, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
Micron, Dell, HP win appeal over conflict claims tied to US patent officialThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said the companies' adversary in the USPTO case, patent owner Unification Technologies, h...
10 Aug, 2024, 04.38 PM IST
Apple wins US appeal over patents in $502 million VirnetX verdictThe US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that invalidated the two pate...
31 Mar, 2023, 09.14 AM IST
Court revives Apple, Google challenge to US patent-review policyThe US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed a California federal court's decision to dismiss the companies' lawsuit and said t...
14 Mar, 2023, 09.51 AM IST
Apple Watches violate AliveCor patents but import ban on hold: US ITCApple said in a statement that it "firmly" disagreed with the ITC decision but was pleased that the import ban was paused.
23 Dec, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
US elevates status of IP attaches in India, China, EU, MexicoThe four attaches receiving the rank of Counsellor are: John Cabeca (US Embassy, New Delhi); Cynthia Henderson (US Embassy, Mexico City); D...
11 Dec, 2020, 09.11 AM IST
India, US ink MoU on IP examination, protectionThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) inked the MoU on Tuesday with the United States Patent and Trademark Of...
03 Dec, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
India, US ink MoU to cooperate on IP examination and protectionThe memorandum will strengthen the intellectual property (IP) systems of both countries, enabling further innovation and growth, said Under...
03 Dec, 2020, 01.00 PM IST
Rivigo granted US patent for its driver relay system"Our global first relay model being recognized by the USPTO is an endorsement of our pilot-first model predicated on innovation at a techno...
31 Jul, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
Fooya! founder in patent war over digital vaccine with US Pharma giantModerna has filed for the 'digital vaccines' trademark and the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is opening up the case for public com...
13 Jan, 2018, 04.48 PM IST
- Patent medicine
We also exploit an exogenous reduction in H1B (visa) quotas and find that herbal patents filed by firms based in the US are driven by scien...
23 Jun, 2014, 03.45 AM IST
Venus Remedies gets additional US patent nod for VancoplusDrug firm Venus Remedies received additional patent approval from USPTO for its product 'Vancoplus', used for treating bacterial infections.
26 May, 2014, 03.26 PM IST
Amazon gets patent for ‘photos against a white background’Amazon has officially been granted a patent for its brilliant idea to take photos on a white background by US Patent and Trademark Office.
22 May, 2014, 10.50 AM IST
- IIT-Kharagpur in trouble over US tech transfer case
The case against IIT-Kharagpur for misappropriation of technology of a US firm in California has taken a serious turn.
28 Jun, 2011, 07.57 AM IST
- Ranbaxy gets US patent office booster dose in Lipitor case
In what would give a leg up to Ranbaxy, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has rejected Pfizer’s appeal to re-issue patent for its ...
29 Apr, 2008, 01.00 AM IST