Patents and Copyright Press Releases

AST will be launching its 5th edition of the Industry Patent Purchase Program - IP3 2020 in July 2020. IP3 connects patent sellers with AST’s Member companies that span across multiple industries.  These include companies such as ASSA ABLOY, Cisco, Dolby,…

Hilary Dorr Lang, Ph.D., has joined the Nashville office of Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. A registered patent attorney with a doctorate in organic chemistry, Lang focuses her practice on the preparation and prosecution of chemical, biologic and pharmaceutical…

​​​​​​CharacTour, a character-focused entertainment platform, announced today that it received U.S. Patent No. 10,419,820. The patent builds on the company’s key technology differentiator: recommending movies, TV shows, books, and video games based on who consumers are, not only what titles…

​​​Kretek International, Inc., America’s largest importer, marketer, and distributor of specialty tobacco products, announced that the United States Trademark Office’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board denied motions made by two Cuban state tobacco companies to dismiss Kretek’s claims for cancellation of…

The newly formed Georgia Intellectual Property Alliance (GIPA) has announced its formal launch as a nonprofit organization (501 c3). GIPA has been established to serve Georgia by establishing a better model for creating, protecting and enabling intellectual property (IP). IP, consisting…

Maier & Maier PLLC is proud to announce its newest addition to the firm: Stephen Kunin, the former Deputy Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. As an expert in patent law for over 48…

​​​​​​​​​​​​​Sagacious Research, a global leader in end-to-end human and technology-driven intellectual asset management solutions, adds Umesh Amin, a well-known expert in Intellectual Property Business and wireless technology, to its Board.  Mr. Amin brings two decades of executive leadership experience, having…

​Greg Waite, CEO of InventionShare, announced today that the company has now published a 72-page technical white paper on Circuit Seed’s CiFET™ Fundamentals due to requests by semiconductor companies and industry partners wanting more definitive information on this invention. The document…

Nashville attorneys A.J. Bahou and Sam Miller announce the opening of Bahou Miller PLLC. Bahou is experienced in trials, mediations and is a registered patent attorney who practices in electrical and computer engineering technologies, blockchain, data privacy, SaaS agreements, cryptocurrencies and intellectual property…

AST, the leading provider of proactive patent risk mitigation solutions, has named Ray Strimaitis to the newly created role of Vice President, Corporate Development & Global Strategy. Strimaitis will report directly to Russell W. Binns, Jr., CEO of AST and…

 Sid Martin Biotechnology Institute, the leading biotechnology incubator at the University of Florida, announces a new complimentary service for its resident companies developed by Patent Action Forecast, a national legal analytics company. The comprehensive 3-part service will help the Institute’s…

Attention patent owners - IP3 2017’s submission window closes on Sept. 30, 2017! AST, the leading provider of proactive patent defense solutions, recently launched IP3 2017, a fixed price, fixed term, collaborative patent buying program. The submission window, which opened on…

CorMatrix® Cardiovascular Incorporated, a company specializing in Extracellular Matrix (ECM®) Regenerative technology announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has officially allowed two (2) additional claim sets under U.S. Patent Nos. 14/833,354 and 14/833,340 for its CorMatrix® CanGaroo®…

​Erado, the leading innovator of electronic communication archiving and compliance, announced that it has secured US Patent No. 9,548,956 pertaining to the journaling, analysis, and archiving of electronic communications. The new patent covers the capturing of social media and other…

​Greg Waite, CEO of InventionShare, announced today that InventionShare’s portfolio of inventions featuring Circuit Seed - digital circuits processing analog that are low power, scalable, reusable, 20 bit resolution, completely linear, high sensitivity and with a wide frequency range -…

​Fullpower® Technologies today announced it has been awarded another important patent covering a sleep monitoring system, US 9,474,876 B1, including a “Method or apparatus to improve sleep efficacy” by monitoring user’s sleep patterns continuously and making adjustments to various types…

​Copyrobo, a web- and app-based service, helps people create timestamped evidence of their work in less than 60 seconds. It utilizes the world's leading technologies, such as Blockchain and Qualified Timestamps, to help creators timestamp and manage their copyrights. Copyrobo…

Fullpower® Technologies today announced it has been awarded another important patent covering a sleep monitoring system, US 9,459,597 B2, including a “Method and apparatus to provide an improved sleep experience by selecting an optimal next sleep state for the user”.…

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​KeepTrax, Inc., a Venture Capital backed Location-as-a-Service company, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") has issued U.S. Patent 9,432,944 for determining whether a mobile device user is substantially stationary within a geo-fence.  This patent broadly protects the methods…

​​​​​​Amarillo Biosciences, Inc. (ABI) (OTCBB: AMAR), today announced that eight claims of its latest patent application, which apply the use of low-dose oral interferon to the reversal of Thrombocytopenia, have been allowed by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.  The…