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21 Nov 2014, 11:54 am
.): 19 Motion to Dismiss An excerpt: In June 2014, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”), a component of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), decided that the USPTO acted contrary to federal trademark law when it issued six trademark registrations to Plaintiff Pro-Football, Inc. [read post]
23 Dec 2021, 8:19 am
Seeking design protection outside the United States is relatively straight forward. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 2:15 pm
Andrei Iancu, the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), has a real mess on his hands. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 7:11 am
On that date the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) introduced the provisional patent, a revolutionary concept that allowed inventors to acquire patent-pending status faster…with less up-front patent attorney costs…and allowed the inventor a full year to tinker and perfect their invention before submitting it for final approval. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 4:12 pm
Tomorrow, December 5, 2008 at 10:00am the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit will hold oral arguments regarding the appeal by the United States Patent & Trademark Office of the ruling issued by Judge Cacheris of the Eastern District of Virginia, which permanently enjoined the claims and continuations rules from going into effect. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 6:44 am
With this in mind, I recommend in the strongest terms possible that the person selected as the next Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) share a vision for a stronger U.S. patent system that is once again the envy of the world. [read post]
2 May 2024, 3:30 am
Recently, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has been sending out notices about a data breach that occurred over two months, affecting unpublished patent applications. [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 12:46 pm
Under Section 2(a) of the Lanham Act, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) may refuse registration of trademarks that it deems disparaging of persons, institutions, beliefs or national symbols. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 8:00 am
A number of patent applications by Butamax have been successfully accepted into the United States Patent and Trademark Office Green Technology Pilot Program for accelerated review. [read post]
22 Nov 2020, 1:18 pm
To apply for a federally-registered trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), an applicant is required under 15 U.S.C. [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 7:05 am
Read the full story here Macedonia adopts CP5 Common Practice The State Office of Industrial Property of the Republic of North Macedonia (SOIP) has announced the implementation of the Common Practice of Relative Grounds of Refusal-Likelihood of Confusion (Impact of non-distinctive/weak components), generally referred to as CP5 Common Practice Read the full story here Sudan reopens trademark office After being closed for nearly ten months due to civil strife, the Sudanese… [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 11:20 am
Alexandria, VA – Leaders of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the European Patent Office (EPO), and the Japan Patent Office (JPO)—collectively known as the Trilateral Offices—met at USPTO headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia, this week for the 28th Annual Trilateral Conference. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 8:15 pm
On July 23, 2008, the United States Patent & Trademark Office published an interesting notice in the Federal Register reminding patent attorneys and patent agents that there appears to be widespread and open violations of the Export Administration Regulations within the industry. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 8:43 am
On July 9, 2012, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that they are extending the First Action Interview (FAI) Pilot Program. [read post]
7 Aug 2021, 9:15 am
The number of artificial intelligence (AI) patent applications received annually by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grew from 30,000 in 2002 to more than 60,000 in 2018. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 9:15 am
On August 10, Senator Tillis, the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, sent a letter to United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Andrei Iancu encouraging the Office to implement two administrative changes that would help to improve the effectiveness of the U.S. patent system. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 9:55 am
Last week the United States Patent and Trademark Office announced that they will be holding a roundtable event on April 10, 2014, to discuss President Obama's desire to find ways to allow the public to provide the Patent Office with prior art... [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 8:15 am
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Kathi Vidal has intervened in two Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) cases that have caused much controversy in the patent world. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 6:18 pm
On February 26, the Ninth Circuit affirmed.It found: “In the Underlying Action, Apollo alleged that Western requested extensions from the United States Patent and Trademark Office to oppose Apollo’s trademark registration applications; that it did so solely for the purpose of disrupting the production financing of the Apollo Show; and that Western, for the purpose of placing a cloud on the title of the Apollo Show trademark, informed… [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 4:57 am
On October 22, 2010, the United States Patent and Trademark Office released the final version of the USPTO 2010-2015 Strategic Plan. [read post]
