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24 Jan 2022, 2:15 pm by IPWatchdog
The first day of IPWatchdog’s PTAB Masters™ 2022 program featured a welcome from Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, who told attendees that Congress should consider codifying some of the reforms made by former U.S. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 11:05 am by bryan hart
The program was originally prompted by a letter to the Patent Office from Senators Thom Tillis and Tom Cotton. [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 7:35 pm by Patent Docs
The USPTO initiated the Program at the suggestion of Senators Thom Tillis and Tom Cotton (see "Senators Tillis and Cotton Propose Sequenced Examination Approach"). [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 8:59 am by Eileen McDermott
n March 2021, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) asked interim Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Drew Hirshfeld to “initiate a pilot program directing examiners to apply a sequenced approach to patent examination,” rather than the traditional “compact approach. [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 8:59 am by Eileen McDermott
n March 2021, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) asked interim Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Drew Hirshfeld to “initiate a pilot program directing examiners to apply a sequenced approach to patent examination,” rather than the traditional “compact approach. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 12:48 pm by Eileen McDermott
Senator Thom Tillis has come out on the record in support of Kathi Vidal to be the next Director of the U.S. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 12:48 pm by Eileen McDermott
Senator Thom Tillis has come out on the record in support of Kathi Vidal to be the next Director of the U.S. [read post]
31 Dec 2021, 3:00 pm by Amy Howe
., and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., noted that a single judge in the Western District of Texas accounts for approximately 25% of all of the patent litigation currently pending in the country. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 10:59 am by Aamra Ahmad
Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) are the sponsors of the Senate companion legislation (S. 79) and have taken the lead in building a coalition to pass this legislation during the 117th Congress. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 10:59 am by Aamra Ahmad
Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) are the sponsors of the Senate companion legislation (S. 79) and have taken the lead in building a coalition to pass this legislation during the 117th Congress. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 1:47 pm by William C. Menard
Senate Republicans, including Rick Scott (R-FL), Steve Daines (R-MT), Thom Tillis (R-NC), and John Kennedy (R-LA), blasted the New York City Council’s decision and argued that allowing noncitizens to vote would be detrimental to the voting rights of native-born U.S. citizens, as well as immigrants who waited years to become naturalized citizens. [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
Thom Tillis (R-NC), the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property of the Senate Committee of the Judiciary, wrote to United States Trade Representative Katherine C. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 7:42 am by Chris Castle
This machine-state strategy is also an in-your-face rebuke to Senator Thom Tillis’ opposition to the Internet Archive’s pandemic rights-gouging practices, a rebuke that is supported by the “Library Futures” front group (which bears a striking strategic similarity to Engine Advocacy). [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 1:15 pm by Steve Brachmann
On November 30, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) wrote a letter  addressed to President Joe Biden asking Biden to withdraw the nomination of Gigi Sohn, a co-founder of the open Internet advocacy group Public Knowledge, to serve as a commissioner with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 1:15 pm by Steve Brachmann
On November 30, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) wrote a letter  addressed to President Joe Biden asking Biden to withdraw the nomination of Gigi Sohn, a co-founder of the open Internet advocacy group Public Knowledge, to serve as a commissioner with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 9:04 am by Gene Quinn
Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), the Ranking Member on the Senate IP Subcommittee, wrote to Ambassador Katherine Tai, the United States Trade Representative who is responsible for negotiating an IP Waiver to the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement with the World Trade Organization (WTO). [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 9:04 am by Gene Quinn
Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), the Ranking Member on the Senate IP Subcommittee, wrote to Ambassador Katherine Tai, the United States Trade Representative who is responsible for negotiating an IP Waiver to the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement with the World Trade Organization (WTO). [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 11:15 am by Eileen McDermott
While neither nominee made any particularly earth shattering statements, as is often the case in such hearings, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a vocal IP advocate, said he was heartened by Vidal’s acknowledgement that it has become “very difficult to understand the contours of [patent eligibility] law. [read post]