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The U.S. Trade Representative Supports Waiving IP Protection for COVID-19 Vaccine Patents and Know-How—But Germany Says “Nein!”

The U.S. Trade Representative Supports Waiving IP Protection for COVID-19 Vaccine Patents and Know-How—But Germany Says “Nein!”

by Ted Sabety | May 27, 2021 | International Patent Protection

May 5, 2021. The U.S. and Germany are party to the Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights “TRIPS” agreement among major nations that is intended to align their intellectual property laws in connection with the World Trade Organization.    India and...
The U.S. Trade Representative Supports Waiving IP Protection for COVID-19 Vaccine Patents and Know-How—But Germany Says “Nein!”

Can US Seize Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Patents?

by Ted Sabety | Sep 1, 2020 | International Patent Protection

August 27, 2020.  Moderna, the Bio-tech firm famous for its progress on a COVID-19 vaccine, is reported to have never made the required disclosure of its US Government DARPA funding on its 157 patents and patent applications over aspects of its mRNA platform. Under...
The U.S. Trade Representative Supports Waiving IP Protection for COVID-19 Vaccine Patents and Know-How—But Germany Says “Nein!”

USPTO GRANTS SOME DEADLINE EXTENSIONS ARISING FROM COVID-19 BUT IT IS RISKY MEDICINE

by Ted Sabety | Apr 15, 2020 | International Patent Protection

April 15, 2020. Under the authority Subsection 12004(a) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act enacted on March 27, 2020 the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has extended certain deadlines to file trademark and patent...
EMPLOYEES WORKING FROM HOME RAISE IP AND DATA SECURITY LIABILITY ISSUES

EMPLOYEES WORKING FROM HOME RAISE IP AND DATA SECURITY LIABILITY ISSUES

by Ted Sabety | Mar 13, 2020 | Data Security & Privacy

The COVID-19 virus outbreak is causing many businesses to have employees work from home.  There are IP and data security legal issues at play: trade secrets may lose their status, non-disclosure agreements may get breached and consumer data may get mishandled.  Our...

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