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On this date in #innovation history: Ken Thompson, one of the co-inventors of UNIX, receives a #patent in 1971 for his #invention of a software program for text searching on computers #PatentsMatter #tech @uspto @InventorsHOF @IEEEhistory @rrs711
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On this date in #innovation history: Edwin Land receives a #patent in 1948 for his #invention of one-step, instant photography – the Polaroid Instant Camera. Kodiak pirated the #tech, leading to decade-long lawsuit that Polaroid won. #PatentsMatter @uspto @Polaroid @InventorsHOF
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On this date in #innovation history: William Whitley receives a #patent in 1912 for his #invention of a new baseball glove that improves upon the baseball gloves that first began to be used by players in the 1870s #PatentsMatter #PlayBall @uspto @MLB @WilsonSportingG @Spalding
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On this date in #innovation history: Otto F. Rohwedder receives his second #patent in 1933 for his #invention of sliced bread. The first patent issued in 1932. He would be accused today of "evergreening" for his follow-on innovation. #PatentsMatter #GreatestThingSince @uspto
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On this date in #innovation history: Dr. Robert Jarvik receives a #patent in 1979 for his #invention of the first artificial heart #PatentsMatter #biotech #TechTransfer @uspto @IAmBiotech @AUTM @UUtah
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My student has a paper in publication on this exact approach coming out in @CKJIP @ilijailijovski !!
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IN BRIEF: Bloomberg beats ‘hot news’ misappropriation lawsuit reut.rs/2oflNJT @bgrz ($)
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#FederalCircuitIPBlog Read our spotlight on upcoming oral arguments in October 2019 here: bit.ly/2otJKgz
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On this date in #innovation history: Joseph Winters receives a #patent in 1878 for his #invention of a fire escape ladder for use in the increasingly high buildings being built in US cities in the late 19th century #PatentsMatter #PatentsSaveLives @uspto
Come to check this new blog about Copyright Law in the Digital Era (by Blake Na). studentorgs.kentlaw.iit.edu/…
Hey, all! We’re looking for associate editors for the 2019-2020 year! Email us your resume and statement of interest, we will get back to you soon!
Congratulations to our 2019-2020 CKJIP Executive Board Members!
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Come to check this new blog about the IP Rights in the Pharmaceutical Industry (by Blake Na). studentorgs.kentlaw.iit.edu/…
If you will be able to join it, please RSVP at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F….
This year, the Chicago-Kent Patent Hub is holding its award ceremony on March 21st at 6 p.m. There will be displays with the inventions of many of the 16 inventors who have been awarded patents by volunteer attorneys working with the Chicago-Kent Patent Hub.
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Vol. 18, Issue 1, of the Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property is live! Read the 2018 Supreme Court IP Review address from Judge William Alsup, "Huge Numbers of Patent Cases: How One District Judge Manages Them," and more articles from this issue. bit.ly/2GQyZfI
Join Professor Dinwoodie and IPLS for a Hot Topic Discussion! The topic is “McDonald’s Big Mac-stake.” Professor Dinwoodie will be discussing McDonald’s recent troubles involving the Big Mac trademark in Europe. Food will be provided!
Date: Wed. Mar. 27, 3 to 4pm
Location: TBA
Some great articles have just been posted on the Creative Commons. You can check them out on our website here: studentorgs.kentlaw.iit.edu/… 😀 and here: studentorgs.kentlaw.iit.edu/… 😁
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A really great interview by Ed, and some fascinating responses by Chef Kim
"Everything great, including in food, came from struggle." Nuggets of wisdom from chef Edward Kim's enjoyable lunchtime talk on design. Thanks to @edleeprof & @GraemeBD for organizing.





















