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Immunotherapy has emerged as one of the most promising mechanisms to combat diseases like cancer and microbial infections. Since 2000, multiple antibody drugs have reached blockbuster status, ...

Patent protections exist in order to help inventors, designers and creators legally safeguard their work from those who would seek to use or profit off of it without express permission. The first ...

The Master is a patent examiner with a low grant rate but who is also exceptionally good at his or her job. Masters are able to find good prior art for just about every patent application that comes ...

Drug–device combination products are becoming increasingly prevalent, with many lasting years beyond the expiration date of primary and secondary patents on the drug itself. It is unknown how common ...

The "Discover the Power of Patenting" session aims to demystify the patent process for entrepreneurs and innovators. Hosted by the Silicon Valley SBDC, in collaboration with PowerPatent, the event ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Industrial Property Law has been in force since 1982. Article 5 stipulates that there are three kinds of patent: ‘invention patents’, which primarily cover ...

Behind generative AI’s march toward ubiquity are inventions and new applications, many of which have patents attached to them. There are nearly 55,000 generative AI patent families in effect, ...