November 7, 2024
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Collecting Car Dust: Ford patents wheel well guide channel system to collect brake dust particles

Toronto, Ontario — Ford has filed a patent for a vehicle system that can capture wheel dust particles–specifically brake dust, which is a known dangerous inhalent capable of causing inflammation and affecting one’s immune system’s ability to kill bacteria.  In the patent, the automaker details a system that captures brake dust via a guide channel located

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AstraZeneca gets $107 mln Pfizer verdict overturned in US cancer drug patent fight, ET LegalWorld

AstraZeneca on Wednesday convinced a federal judge in Delaware to throw out a jury’s decision that the company owes $107.5 million for infringing cancer-drug patents belonging to Pfizer subsidiary Wyeth. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly determined that the two patents Pfizer accused AstraZeneca of infringing with its blockbuster lung-cancer drug Tagrisso were invalid. Spokespeople for

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Lakhs of Patents, Trademark Orders Passed in Last Two years ‘Legally Unenforceable’: Law Ministry

The Union Law Ministry and an Additional Solicitor General (ASG) of India have said that lakhs of patents and trademark orders passed in the last two years by the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) are “legally unenforceable,” because they were made by “outsourced employees,” in violation of the Trade Marks Act.

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USPTO grants patent to BluSmart for its allocation system for electric mobility, ET LegalWorld

On August 6, 2024, Blu-Smart Mobility Private Limited has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) titled “Systems and Methods for Allocating Vehicles to Ride Requests” The patent granted to Blu-Smart, “Discloses a system and methods for allocating vehicles to ride requests,” with significant impact on the e-mobility consumer

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Samsung’s Patent Reveals a Device Like the LG Wing

Samsung is one of the most successful companies in the foldable smartphone segment. While OEMs are trying to adapt to this trend and launch their foldable devices, Korean firms are now trying different kinds of devices and new form factors for their display tech. Today, a patent was discovered by the folks of MySmartPrice on

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