Spin reseña y reputación del sitio (CL)

Spin reseña y reputación del sitio (CL)

Spin es una marca con trayectoria que llegó al mercado online como evolución de Spin Palace; para jugadores en Chile representa una opción clásica de casino con énfasis en tragamonedas de catálogo tradicional y pozos progresivos. En esta reseña práctica explico cómo funciona la plataforma desde la perspectiva de un usuario chileno principiante: métodos de […]

Vavada: Spielerschutz und verantwortungsvolles Spielen in Deutschland (DE)

Vavada: Spielerschutz und verantwortungsvolles Spielen in Deutschland (DE)

Vavada ist für viele Spieler aus Deutschland eine bekannte Offshore-Option: große Spielauswahl, hohe Limits und schnelle Krypto-Auszahlungen. Gleichzeitig bringt genau diese Struktur spezifische Risiken und Mechaniken mit sich, die insbesondere Einsteiger verstehen sollten, bevor sie ein Konto eröffnen oder einzahlen. Dieser Text erklärt praxisnah, wie Spielerschutz, Verifizierung, Auszahlungen und die rechtlichen Grenzen bei Vavada funktionieren […]

IRS Treatment of Litigation Costs in ANDA Cases Affirmed

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed on July 27, 2023, that infringement-suit defense costs for ANDA filers who file Paragraph IV certifications are deductible legal expenses, not capital expenditures to obtain FDA approval.  The Court of Appeals noted that legal defense costs for ANDA filers do not “facilitate” obtaining an intangible asset because “ultimate […]

Supreme Court Upholds Federal Circuit’s Full-Scope Enablement Test in Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi

[1] See our previous post on this case for a description of the arguments made on either side of the issue. Recently, a unanimous Supreme Court issued its ruling in Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi, holding that Amgen’s challenged patents ran afoul of Section 112’s enablement requirement.[1]  Writing for the Court, Justice Gorsuch focused on the […]

Recitation of Common Functional Groups for Genus Claims Fails Written Description Requirement

In an opinion issued on March 6, 2023, the Federal Circuit affirmed the PTAB’s holding of unpatentability because the applications from which the patent claimed priority from lacked sufficient written description under 35 U.S.C. § 112. Regents of University of MN v. Gilead Sciences, Inc., No. 2021-2168 (March 6, 2021). Because the patent could not […]

Federal Circuit Upholds Decision to Delist System Patent from the Orange Book

Recently, the Federal Circuit affirmed the decision of the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware granting a motion for an injunction to delist Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s (“Jazz”) REMS patent from the Orange Book, as the patent covers neither the drug itself nor a method of using it. Jazz Pharms., Inc., v. Avadel CNS […]

IRS Treatment of Litigation Costs in ANDA Cases

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals will decide whether the IRS can force Mylan (and by extension other ANDA filers) to treat a) legal expenses to prepare notice letters and b) legal expenses to defend against infringement suits after paragraph IV certification both as capital expenditures that may not be deducted entirely in the year […]

The Practitioner’s Duty of Candor to the USPTO

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) issued a notice to clarify disclosure duties owed to it entitled Duties of Disclosure and Reasonable Inquiry During Examination, Reexamination, and Reissue, and for Proceedings Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“the Notice”). Parties have a duty of candor and good faith to the USPTO. This […]