Howard Lutnick has been universally criticized by industry for his reported proposal to tax patent values and revenue share ...

THE Zimbabwe Taxpayers Platform (ZITAP) has called on the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to review and reduce prevailing bank charges, saying the high service costs are discouraging citizens and ...

Hans Sauer is deputy general counsel and vice president for intellectual property at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization. The Commerce Department is mulling a change to the 235-year-old patent ...

U.S. patents are currently subject to maintenance fees paid to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) at 3.5, 7.5, and 11.5 years from the date of grant to keep the patent live. The maintenance ...

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Andrea Delbarba and Claudia Finetti of Bugnion SpA explain how supplementary protection certificates extend pharmaceutical patent protection, the role of paediatric extensions, and recent Italian ...

Timeshare fees are rising in 2025, straining owners. VOC case studies show costs up to $5K. Many now seek exit options due to growing financial pressure. Understanding the Cost Structure of Timeshare ...

The US Department of Commerce is reportedly considering a significant overhaul of the current patent maintenance fee structure, proposing a shift from the established flat-fee system to an annual, ...