The article from IPWatchdog dated March 14, 2025, discusses various updates and events in the intellectual property (IP) world. It covers the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to review a case involving the patent eligibility of diagnostic methods, which could have significant implications for the biotech industry. Additionally, it mentions the Federal Circuit's ruling on the obviousness standard in patent law, potentially affecting how patents are granted and litigated. The piece also highlights a new initiative by the USPTO to streamline patent prosecution, aiming to reduce pendency times. Other topics include legislative news with proposed changes to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) procedures, international IP developments like China's new IP court, and updates on notable IP lawsuits, including one involving a major tech company accused of infringing on multiple patents. The article concludes with a brief on upcoming IP events and conferences.
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