America: Last in Line for First-to-File
Who has the right to a patent for an invention? Should it be the first inventor to file or the first inventor to invent? The first-to-file system grants the right to a patent to the first inventor to file a patent application, regardless of the date of invention. On the other hand, the first-to-invent system [...]
STLR Link RoundUp – October 07, 2011
Tech visionary Steve Jobs passed away on October 5, 2011. His name was listed on 317 Apple patents, including the Macintosh, the iPod, the iPhone, and the iPad. Sprint is urging the FCC to quickly hold hearings to rule on whether the transfer of spectrum licenses from T-Mobile to AT&T serves the public interest. AT&T’s [...]