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In a press release published yesterday, Article One announced the winner of the AOP Veterans Program. Jason Maples, an Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, was selected as the winner of a $5,000 Reward for his prior art research contributions to the course of the six week program! “I did not expect to win going in, and Read more…
The first webinar in Article One’s three-part series, “Industry Intelligence: Non-Practicing Entities,” was presented to a full audience yesterday! The webinar featured insights from Richard “Chip” Lutton, Marshall Phelps, and Cheryl Milone. Lutton, who spent a decade as Apple’s Associate General Counsel for Intellectual Property, watched the evolution of patent trolls firsthand while working at Read more…
Team AOP is excited to announce that we have passed the $4 Million Reward milestone! Since distributing our first Researcher Reward in 2008, we have now paid over four million dollars in Rewards to our Researcher Community! DEV 2050, the Study that pushed us over the $4 million mark, featured outstanding prior art submitted by Read more…
Article One is excited to present “The Rise and Impact of the Non-Practicing Entity”, an upcoming webinar featuring speaker Richard “Chip” Lutton. Lutton is the Vice President & General Counsel of Nest and previously served as Apple’s Associate General Counsel for Intellectual Property during the iPod-iPhone-iPad decade. As patents have risen to a prominent place Read more…
Welcome to Article One’s Top 10 Weekly News Update. Every Monday, Article One provides a quick list of the past week’s top news in patents and IP. Here are some of the stories that we’ve been reading! What were your top IP news stories this week? Post them below in the comments or discuss your thoughts Read more…
Last Friday, we highlighted five classic lemonade patents to mark the arrival of spring and imminent approach of summer. Today, we’re taking a look at another spring and summer classic – sailing. Below are five of our favorite funny and essential sailing patents – from the late 1800′s through today. 1) Winch Winches are essential to Read more…
In an article published late yesterday on Benzinga, Article One CEO and Founder Cheryl Milone provided insight into the ongoing Apple v. Samsung patent trial. At this point, she explained, it appears to be too late to approach any type of settlement between the two tech giants – with the trial already in progress, it Read more…
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced the winners of the Patents for Humanity pilot program. The program, introduced in February 2012, encourages patent owners to focus their innovations on solving global challenges. Competitors were organized into four innovative categories: information technology, food and nutrition, clean technology, and medical technology. One winner, Gilead Sciences, made Read more…
Welcome to Article One’s Top 10 Weekly News Update. Every Monday, Article One provides a quick list of the past week’s top news in patents and IP. Here are some of the stories that we’ve been reading! What were your top IP news stories this week? Post them below in the comments or discuss your thoughts Read more…
As the weather warms up, it’s time to get outside and enjoy spring! One popular sign of spring’s arrival is the appearance of impromptu lemonade stands on neighborhood streets – but lemonade technology is historically more high-tech than you may think. Starting in the 1800′s, inventors were hard at work quenching their thirst for innovation. Read more…
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