{"id":5331,"date":"2017-05-26T14:21:14","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T14:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/?p=5331"},"modified":"2017-07-21T12:18:20","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T12:18:20","slug":"amicus-brief-field-in-recognicorp-v-nintendo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/2017\/05\/26\/amicus-brief-field-in-recognicorp-v-nintendo\/","title":{"rendered":"Amicus brief field in Recognicorp v Nintendo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CIPPM fellow <a href=\"http:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/2014\/05\/13\/paul-cole\/\">Professor Paul Cole<\/a>, partner at Lucas &amp; Co, has filed a brief as\u00a0<em>Amicus Curiae<\/em>\u00a0to the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit in the case\u00a0<em>Recognicorp LLC v Nintendo Co., Ltd<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The case is about patentability and claim interpretation. Recognicorp, owner of a patent in a system for encoding image data as part of a facial recognition technology, sued Nintendo for patent infringement. Nintendo asserted that the patent&#8217;s claims recited ineligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C. \u00a7 101.\u00a0The District Court agreed, and in its decision stated that\u00a0the claims are &#8220;directed to the abstract idea of encoding and decoding composite facial images using a mathematical formula.&#8221; Recognicorp appealed to the Federal Circuit.<\/p>\n<h4><em>&gt;&gt; Download Paul Cole&#8217;s Amicus Brief <a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/files\/2017\/07\/Paul-Gilbert-Cole-Amicus-Brief.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CIPPM fellow Professor Paul Cole, partner at Lucas &amp; Co, has filed a brief as\u00a0Amicus Curiae\u00a0to the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit in the case\u00a0Recognicorp LLC v Nintendo Co., Ltd. The case is about patentability and claim interpretation. Recognicorp, owner of a patent in a system for encoding image data as part&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/2017\/05\/26\/amicus-brief-field-in-recognicorp-v-nintendo\/\">Read more &raquo;<span class=\"sr-only\"> about Amicus brief field in Recognicorp v Nintendo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":842,"featured_media":5336,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,2],"class_list":["post-5331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-focus","tag-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/842"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5331"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5404,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331\/revisions\/5404"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}