America invents act of 2011: waiting for the president's signature? Look up whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

UK IPO 9 Sept. 2011 - Software providing thumbnails and summaries of videos: no technical contribution (refusal) ipo.gov.uk/pro-types/pro-…

America Invents Act of 2011: Background at judiciary.house.gov/issues/issues_…

America Invents Act overview (critic-oriented...) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_I…

International Patent Classification: IPC next version (2012.01) will come into force January 1, 2012 wipo.int/classification…

America Invents Act signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

Emerging countries and biosimilars (FOBs) - NYT article: China and India Making Inroads in Biotech Drugs nytimes.com/2011/09/19/hea…

Leahy-Smith America Invents Act: Potential Effects On Patent Litigation bit.ly/ppBhoQ (by Wilson Sonsini) #IP #Law

Cross-border preliminary injunctions for protecting IP rights within the UE: hints resulting from Apple v/ Samsung saga z6.co.uk/a2

America Invents Act: another overview z6.co.uk/a3

Australia (bill): Senate Committee advises to reject ban on gene patents goo.gl/N9EAn

US ruling on second-generation genetically altered seeds. No patent exhaustion, Monsanto wins goo.gl/x815K or goo.gl/xl9RT

GMO biosafety France: décret 2011-1177 du 23 sept. 2011 sur l'utilisation confinée d'organismes génétiquement modifiés goo.gl/SqXDf

UK: Use of data to construct a phylogenetic tree from number of bacteria relevant to human disease. No inventive step goo.gl/uo9C1

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CJEU 24 Nov 2011 Peer to Peer: System for filtering communications imposed on an ISP undermines freedom of information goo.gl/Mqo5i

Generic drugs in the US: recent overview of the pay-for-delay settlement issue between brand makers and generic makers goo.gl/J5Epo

USA - New Fast Track Patent Examination Program before the PTO: text at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2011-04-04/pdf/2011-7807.pdf

US New Fast Track Patent Examination Program - an overview http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/article.asp?articleid=129318&email_access=on

US Patent Reform: bill passed in the House of reps z6.co.uk/2nt See last calendar at www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h112-1249