Filmmakers and fest programmers (past and present) joined a discussion on festivals aptly called “Surviving the Festival Circuit” last week at SXSW, a conversation that basically became a Festivals ...

“Since June 2014, Federal Circuit panels invalidated patent claims based on Section 101 at a high rate. At Step 1, these panels found the claims ‘directed to’ ineligible subject matter 82.1% of the ...

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Counsel have four takeaways from a precedential decision handed down by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on patent eligibility. The appellate court ruled on Wednesday, September 28, in ...

“Whether something is well-understood, routine, and conventional to a skilled artisan at the time of the patent is a factual determination,” writes Judge Moore. Observers have taken this as a sign of ...

“In our view, the claims ‘simply recite conventional actions in a generic way’… and ‘do not purport to improve any underlying technology….” – Judge Kara Stoll On Thursday, August 26, the U.S. Court of ...

Five races down in the 2023 Cup Series season and the first trek to a road course awaits this weekend. There are story lines aplenty to keep an eye on with exciting entrants and rule changes that will ...