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Trina Solar TOPCon patents invalidated in U.S. ruling involving Canadian Solar
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USPTO Overturns Trina Solar’s TOPCon Patents in Legal Clash with Canadian Solar

All Claims in Two Trina Solar Patents Invalidated Amid Broader International Patent Disputes

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued final written decisions invalidating all claims of two TOPCon solar cell patents previously asserted by Trina Solar against Canadian Solar subsidiaries. This development marks a significant turn in the ongoing legal battles between the two solar manufacturers, w…

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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USPTO Overturns Trina Solar’s TOPCon Patents in Legal Clash with Canadian Solar

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued final written decisions invalidating all claims of two TOPCon solar cell patents previously asserted by Trina Solar against Canadian Solar subsidiaries. This development marks a significant turn in the ongoing legal battles between the two solar manufacturers, w…

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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Becton Dickinson Sues Baxter Over Infusion Pump Patents

Leading medical technology company Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Baxter International Inc., claiming that Baxter has unlawfully used BD’s patented technologies in it...

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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Regularly check our site to learn about PCT filing and more crucial ideas. The patent Cooperation Treaty is known as PCT. It is an international agreement that has more than 150 members. Submitting a single PCT applic...

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Trina Solar TOPCon patents invalidated in U.S. ruling involving Canadian Solar
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USPTO Overturns Trina Solar’s TOPCon Patents in Legal Clash with Canadian Solar

All Claims in Two Trina Solar Patents Invalidated Amid Broader International Patent Disputes

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued final written decisions invalidating all claims of two TOPCon solar cell patents previously asserted by Trina Solar against Canadian Solar subsidiaries. This development marks a significant turn in the ongoing legal battles between the two solar manufacturers, w…

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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Trina Solar TOPCon patents invalidated in U.S. ruling involving Canadian Solar
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USPTO Overturns Trina Solar’s TOPCon Patents in Legal Clash with Canadian Solar

All Claims in Two Trina Solar Patents Invalidated Amid Broader International Patent Disputes

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued final written decisions invalidating all claims of two TOPCon solar cell patents previously asserted by Trina Solar against Canadian Solar subsidiaries. This development marks a significant turn in the ongoing legal battles between the two solar manufacturers, w…

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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Economies can benefit from IPR: Southeast Asia Project chief
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Economies can benefit from IPR: Southeast Asia Project chief

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) are beneficial to the economy, Tiago Guerreiro, project leader of the IP Key Southeast Asia Project, said.

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) are beneficial to the economy, Tiago Guerreiro, project leader of the IP Key Southeast Asia Project, said.

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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India’s Intellectual Property Ecosystem: A Record-Breaking Year Insights From The Annual Report 2024–25 Published By The Patent Office
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India’s Intellectual Property Ecosystem: A Record-Breaking Year Insights From The Annual Report 2024–25 Published By The Patent Office

Summary: India’s intellectual property ecosystem achieved a record-breaking year in FY 2024-25, with total filings surging nearly 20% across patents,…

Summary: India’s intellectual property ecosystem achieved a record-breaking year in FY 2024-25, with total filings surging nearly 20% across patents, trademarks, designs, GIs, and copyrights. This growth signals rising…

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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Together We Can: Approaches to Empowering Women in IP
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Together We Can: Approaches to Empowering Women in IP

The intellectual property (IP) gender gap is a real problem; only around 16 percent of patent applications filed through WIPO's Patent Cooperation Tr…

The intellectual property (IP) gender gap is a real problem; only around 16 percent of patent applications filed through WIPO's Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) are from women, leaving countless brilliant minds and their…

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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Law Ministry Calls to Stop the Piracy on Sports Broadcasts
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Indonesian Law Ministry Urges Stronger Measures Against Sports Broadcast Piracy

Director General Hermansyah Siregar highlights the need for public awareness and legal compliance to protect the nation’s sports industry.

The Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights has reiterated its commitment to combating the widespread piracy of sports broadcasts. Director General of Intellectual Property Hermansyah Siregar emphasized the critical role of intellectual property protection in sustaining a competitive sports industry and called for…

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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