Month: July 2017

Navigating the complex world of IP law

Innovative Research In Motion Limited design patent for portable electronic device – USD654074

This Research In Motion Limited patent directed towards a portable electronic device has been rated one of the most influential design patents in the field of recording, communication or information retrieval equipment. Research In Motion Limited was awarded U.S. Patent D654074 entitled “Portable electronic device” on February 14, 2012. The patent has been cited 92…
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Innovative Nike design patent for shoe upper – USD668858

This Nike patent directed towards a shoe upper has been rated one of the most influential design patents in the field of articles of clothing and haberdashery. Nike, Inc. was awarded U.S. Patent D668858 entitled “Shoe upper” on October 16, 2012. The patent has been cited 108 times by other U.S. patents, which places it…
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Innovative Microsoft design patent for user interface for a portion of a display screen – USD624927

This Microsoft patent directed towards a user interface for a portion of a display screen has been rated one of the most influential design patents in the field of recording, communication or information retrieval equipment. Microsoft Corporation was awarded U.S. Patent D624927 entitled “User interface for a portion of a display screen” on October 5,…
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Innovative Samsung Electronics design patent for tablet computer – USD640255

This Samsung Electronics patent directed towards a tablet computer has been rated one of the most influential design patents in the field of recording, communication or information retrieval equipment. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. was awarded U.S. Patent D640255 entitled “Tablet computer” on June 21, 2011. The patent has been cited 125 times by other U.S.…
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Innovative Beats Electronics design patent for audio listening system – USD657344

This Beats Electronics patent directed towards an audio listening system has been rated one of the most influential design patents in the field of recording, communication or information retrieval equipment. Beats Electronics, LLC was awarded U.S. Patent D657344 entitled “Audio listening system” on April 10, 2012. The patent has been cited 108 times by other…
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