Patent News for Thursday 4th December 2025

1. Huang Says U.S. Risks Trailing China in AI Without Energy Reforms - Broadband Breakfast

NVIDIA's CEO warned China now generates twice the U.S. electricity, builds data centers in months, and claims 70% of global AI patents.

2. Mercedes' New Advanced Powertrain Combines The Best Of Performance And Efficiency - CarBuzz

... of the 1960s all over again. Source: EUIPO. News · Patents and Trademarks · Mercedes-Benz. Follow. Followed. Like. Share. Facebook X ...

3. Samsung Electronics shares 125 patents with smaller firms in 2025 | Yonhap News Agency

The South Korean tech giant transferred 125 patents to 99 companies this year to help them develop innovative products using Samsung's technologies in ...

4. New Exynos chip for Galaxy S26 coming? Samsung shares 125 patents with smaller firms

Meanwhile, Samsung Electronics has shared more than 100 patents for mobile, communications, display and other technologies with smaller businesses as ...

5. Current and Former Lawmakers Lock Horns in Comments on USPTO's Proposed PTAB Changes

... patents,” particularly in the context of pharmaceutical patents. Prior to the American Invents Act (AIA), said P4AD, invalidating pharma patents ...

6. Innovation Doesn't Equal Productivity, and Patents Don't Always Represent Innovation | ITIF

The prevailing view in economics is that innovation drives productivity. And that patents represent innovation. And that R&D drives patenting.

7. Samsung Electronics shares 125 patents with smaller firms in 2025 - Korea JoongAng Daily

Samsung Electronics has shared more than 100 patents for mobile, communications, display and other technologies with smaller businesses as part of ...

8. A New Approach to Sustainability in EU Merger Cases? | Kluwer Competition Law Blog

... patents in the field of sustainability. Clear, pre-defined access to these patents will enable others to innovate and advance research in an area ...

9. Case: Patents/Anticipation & Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) - Bloomberg Law News

Case: Patents/Anticipation & Obviousness (P.T.A.B.). December 4, 2025, 8:41 AM PST. Challenged claims of Trutek Corp.'s patent directed to ...

10. Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) - Bloomberg Law News

Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.). December 4, 2025, 7:54 AM PST. Challenged claims of Ouraring Inc.'s patent that discloses a wearable computing ...

11. Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) - Bloomberg Law News

Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.). December 4, 2025, 8:20 AM PST. Some challenged claims of GoPro Inc.'s patent that relates to horizon leveling ...

12. Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.) - Bloomberg Law News

Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.). December 4, 2025, 8:28 AM PST. Challenged claims of Ironburg Inventions Ltd.'s patent that relates to an ...

13. The Mythic Source of USPTO Institution Discretion? - Patently-O

The case involves patents asserted by Granite Vehicle Ventures LLC against Tesla's Self-Driving technology. But the petition's significance ...

14. Council, Parliament agree on long-awaited regulation for new genomic techniques | Science

“It will also assess the impact of patents on breeders' access to genetic material and on farmers' access to plant varieties, with a view to proposing ...

15. Electronic Arts has made eight patents in the field of gaming accessibility publicly available

To recall, the company launched this initiative back in 2021 when it first opened access to several of its patents on technologies for people with ...

16. Bioleum acquires all patents and IP from RenFuel K2B - Biofuels Digest

In Nevada, Comstock Inc. announced that one of its strategic investees, Bioleum Corporation, acquired substantially all of the patents and other ...

17. Université de Montréal patents new GTPase KRAS inhibitors - BioWorld

To read more on related topics, click on one of the words below. BioWorld Science Cancer Patents. KEYWORDS GTPase KRAS (G12D mutant) inhibitors GTPase ...

18. Trademarks, copyrights and patents are all forms of IP: Here's what they protect - CNBC

A patent is an exclusive right granted by the government for inventions for a limited time. Patents are usually good for around 20 years and patent ...

19. Can Changing Exhaust Direction Make Bike Handle Better - Cycle World

There are two distinct patents, one intended to show how exhaust could be used to reduce wheelies and improve acceleration, the other using the same ...

20. EU agrees to relax regulations around gene-edited crops - DW

Patents had been one of the main sticking points in negotiations, with the European Parliament originally calling for a patent ban to stop ...

21. New genomic techniques: deal to support the green transition in farming | Európsky parlament

Patents for new genomic techniques (NGTs) allowed but with safeguards to ensure affordability and fair access for farmers. Focus on sustainability.

22. i4F acquires Beaulieu's luxury vinyl patents portfolio - Floor Covering News

i4F announced it has purchased Beaulieu International Group's (B.I.G.) portfolio of rigid core and LVT patents.

23. I4F Acquires Beaulieu International's Rigid & LVT Patent Portfolio - Floor Daily

... patents and technologies to the global flooring industry, has purchased Beaulieu International Group's (B.I.G.) portfolio of rigid-core and LVT

24. EA makes eight more accessibility patents free-to-use - Game Developer

EA has made more accessibility patents free-to-use, including one that simplifies grappling transitions and controls in fighting games like EA ...

25. Electronic Arts Celebrates Five Years of Its Industry-First Accessibility Patent Pledge by ...

Since 2021, EA has made 46 accessibility patents free-to-use. REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - December 4, 2025. Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is celebrating ...

26. Asia-Pacific Patent Prosecution Review - IAM Media

Software patents are based on software-related inventions, which, as set forth in the. Guidelines for Patent Examination, refer to those for which the ...

27. Pipers Bulletin 2025 Issue 2 - IPLINK ASIA

Patents New Zealand Assistant Commissioner Allows Patent Applicant to Keep on Trucking In Mechanical System Dynamics Pty Ltd 2023 NZIPOPAT 10 the ...

28. Patent Term Adjustment available for Canadian patents issued on or after December 2, 2025

In summary: PTA is available only for a patent granting on an application having a filing date on or after December 1, 2020. Only patents ...

29. The § 101 Reset for 2026 | Venable LLP - JDSupra

As a result, recently issued AI/software patents may be newly vulnerable to eligibility challenges and should be scrutinized under the new framework.

30. Brake Manufacturer Denies Breaching Rival's Patents - Law360

A brake manufacturer has asked a London judge to nix a rival's patents and dismiss allegations that its repairs of existing brake calipers ...

31. ITC Judge Finds Innoscience Infringes 1 Of 2 Infineon Patents - Law360

... patents. That violation occurred through Innoscience's importation of some semiconductor products, although the judge said there was a violation ...

32. Startups are filing more patents than ever but this is largely about optics getting the better of ...

Fresh Lok Sabha data confirms what many insiders have whispered for years: a large share of Indian startup patents never reach examination stage and ...

33. China surges to global lead in next-gen video codec patents, CAICT report finds | MLex

China has emerged as the strongest global force in next-generation video codec patents, with its tech firms rapidly reshaping the competitive ...

34. Halozyme Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Merck's Keytruda SC in Germany

... patents in Europe, European Patent No. 2 797 622 (EP 622). As a consequence, Merck's launch activities for Keytruda SC in Germany that are within ...

35. Breaking News - Formulation Patents No Longer Extensible in Australia as Pharmaceutical ...

Originator companies will no longer be able to extend the term of pharmaceutical formulation patents, and their existing patent term extensions for ...

36. Galmed Announces Grant of New Use Patents for the combination of Aramchol and ...

The new patent granted in South Korea is added to earlier patents already granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), ...

37. Halozyme Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Merck's Keytruda SC in Germany

... patents in Europe, European Patent No. 2 797 622 (EP 622). As a ... "We are very pleased the German court followed our arguments on the validity and ...

38. Huawei's 2022 patent details novel technique to make 2-nm-class chips without EUV tool

In 2023, Huawei filed 3,091 GPU-related patents – a tenfold increase from 2018 ... patents in 2023 on gate-all-around, a cutting-edge transistor ...

39. Why European Universities Must Not Follow America's - Social Europe

... patents on federally funded research, previously the prerogative of government. ... patents. The Act amounted to the socialisation of risk and ...

40. 2025 Innovation Awards recipients | The Quad - University of Alberta

US Patents (2024-25). Holger Wille, Innocuous, Structured Scaffold For Structure-Based Amyloid Disease Vaccines And Antigens; Hanyong Peng, Near ...

41. PATENT NEWS—USPTO and DOJ support exclusion order in ITC DRAM probe ... - VitalLaw.com

... patents. The respondents named in the complaint are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., along with its U.S. affiliates Samsung Electronics America, Inc ...

42. Bobcat files patent lawsuits against Caterpillar over construction machinery tech

The lawsuit filed in the Texas Eastern District Court involves patents associated with equipment technology. December 3, 2025.

43. Chest-worn heart monitor tech flatlines in US patent appeal - World IP Review

... top exec took secrets to US rival. 26 November 2025. Patents · Misuse of genAI to draft patents 'a big concern': CIPA's AI chair. 24 November 2025 ...