Arya Ghadimi

Patent & Trademark Agent, IP Lawyer

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US patent agent disciplined by US Patent Office for AI-generated hallucinations in formal submission.

#patents #AI #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/aEihkSAMhv

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Canadian Patent Office has released a new set of examples of patentable subject-matter analysis for computer-implemented inventions.

#patents #intellectualproperty #iplaw

https://t.co/uLZtkg0GAA

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Canadian Patent Office has released a new practice notice on computer-implemented inventions and patentable subject-matter.

#patents #intellectualproperty #iplaw

https://t.co/6DksJzGmft

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The Canadian gov't has launched a public consultation on IP issues including client-agent privilege, unauthorized practice before the Patent Office, clarity of patent ownership information, and patent demand letters.

https://t.co/n4I3qMzR1B

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US Patent Office has waived the fee for the Artificial Intelligence Search Automated Pilot Program (ASAP!), for a limited time.

#patents #intellectualproperty #IPlaw

https://t.co/Up4kFB3DTO

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US Patent Office issues rule requiring non-US applicants to use a US Patent Agent.

#patents #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/ZRS7tapEsI

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US Patent Office Director issues guidance requiring patent examiners and supervisors to recuse themselves from reviewing patent applications of a company in which they (or their spouse or minor children) own any amount of stock or bond.

#patents

https://t.co/n76DUqToxe

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US Supreme Court declines to hear appeal asking AI-generated images to be made eligible for copyright protection.

#ArtificialIntelegence #copyright #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/2N1LvUjNCo

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Fight over a KISS - Promotion in Motion and Hershey Chocolate battle it out in the Federal Court of Appeal. (2026 FCA 40)

#intellectualproperty #trademarks

https://t.co/nxNXjN0v0B

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Many European Patent Office fees are set to increase by around 5% on April 1.

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IP Ontario (IPON) to offer subsidized IP Insurance, with both defensive and offensive coverage.

#patents #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/K3ztmyc4aj

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Canada's Supreme Court denies leave to appeal in the patent dispute between Canadian Energy Services and Secure Energy (Drilling Services) inc. (SCC #41837).

#patents #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/sfsl8HdvkC

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US Patent Office has released two guidance memos on patent subject matter eligibility declarations (SMEDs) for examiners and applicants/practitioners.

The memos include guidance specifically directed to Alice Step 2 analyses.

#patentlaw

https://t.co/8707TVKlvJ

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US Patent Office Director hints at more predictable (and potentially more permissive) approach to AI and blockchain patent eligibility.

#patents #intellectualproperty #AI #blockchain #artificialintelligence

https://t.co/50ORwWxCXc

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US Patent Office has launched an Artificial Intelligence Search Automated Pilot (ASAP!) Program, to provide automated/AI-generated prior art search results. Participation requires a petition and a fee.

#patents #ai #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/gjqJbuxlXK

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The % of US patent applications examined by assistant (i.e. non-primary) examiners has nearly halved in the last 10 years. This should increase patent prosecution efficiency.

#patents #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/kpD51DXPzZ

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US Supreme Court upholds the "names clause" in US trademark law, which prohibits registration of a trademark that includes the name of a living person without their consent.

#IP #trademarks #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/FegyjVRhDW

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Supreme Court asked to hear patent case seeking to expand the definition of "use" in relation to patent infringement. Steelhead v. ARC Resources, 2024 FCA 67.
#patents #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/zfOQ2Zyws9

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Europe's Unitary Patent turned one year old on June 1. Here is the European Patent Office's 1st-year assessment: https://t.co/Ve0bRocUwS

#patents #intellectualproperty

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Canada proposes Patent Term Adjustment.

#patents #intellectualproperty

https://t.co/BoH28dkQkh