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6 Dec 2016, 11:30 am by Matthew Landis
The goal of this series is to provide individuals and business owners with a primer on the different types of intellectual property in the United States, including patents, trade secrets, trademarks and copyrights. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 6:54 am by Amy Howe
Tam (January 18; granted September 29): Whether the provision of the federal trademark law that allows the Patent and Trademark Office to refuse to register “disparaging” marks violates the First Amendment. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
The meeting will leverage the expertise of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, the Patent and Trademark Office, The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the International Trade Administration. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 11:10 am by Matthew Landis
In order to be protectable, a trademark must be distinctive, which is determined on a sliding scale by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 6:36 am by Alfred Brophy
She is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and a licensed mediator and arbitrator. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 9:11 am by Audrey A Millemann
  The United States Patent and Trademark Office lists over 980 U.S. patents with the word “Christmas” in the title. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 10:28 am by Matthew Landis
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants three different types of patents. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 7:52 am by Gene Quinn
The Federal Circuit, numerous district courts, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and patent examiners at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) have used Alice to reject software patent claims as being patent ineligible. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 8:45 pm by Patent Docs
Sabatelli** -- On November 2, 2016, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued an important and forward-looking memo on Recent Subject Matter Eligibility Decisions for patent applications that offered guidance for drafting claims that may have previously been rendered ineligible under the two-step Alice test for determining patent eligibility (see "USPTO Issues Memorandum on Recent Subject Matter Eligibility… [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 1:57 pm by Percival C. Olsen and Bradley Graveline
The term “domestic patent practitioner” means a person who is registered by the United States Patent and Trademark Office to practice before the agency under section 11.6. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 12:09 pm by Gene Quinn
The United States Patent and Trademark Office recently issued a new memorandum to patent examiners on recent software patent eligibility decisions from the Federal Circuit. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 1:23 am by Jani Ihalainen
Similarly, she aimed to take on patents with "...reforms to the patent system to reduce excessive patent litigation and strengthen the capacity of the Patent and Trademark Office". [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 10:53 am
The editor suggests that, it is the “ideal, concise reference book for patent attorneys, patent agents, patent draftsmen, inventors, libraries, science and invention museums, and people outside of the United States applying for a U.S. patent. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 3:58 am by Alison Malsbury
And even if there are no similar marks registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), it is also important to perform a clearance search to determine whether there are any conflicting state trademark registrations, or any companies with superior common law rights in your mark. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 7:01 pm by Nikki Siesel
A consent agreement is a type of coexistence agreement submitted to Examining Attorneys at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (“USPTO”) in an attempt to demonstrate that confusion will not occur in the marketplace. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 7:01 pm by Nikki Siesel
A consent agreement is a type of coexistence agreement submitted to Examining Attorneys at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (“USPTO”) in an attempt to demonstrate that confusion will not occur in the marketplace. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 12:47 pm by Saul Perloff (US)
TTAB will also take steps to ensure United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) emails are not blocked by servers or junk mail or spam filters and will notify registration owners that the Current Owner Address information on file, including the email address, may be used for service. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 12:47 pm by Saul Perloff (US)
TTAB will also take steps to ensure United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) emails are not blocked by servers or junk mail or spam filters and will notify registration owners that the Current Owner Address information on file, including the email address, may be used for service. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 11:55 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
The UnitedStates Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial andAppeal Board (Board) instituted trial, and in its finalwritten decision, the Board found claims 1, 3, 4, and 8anticipated by U.S. [read post]
5 Nov 2016, 9:32 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
" Notably, he concluded that "[e]ssential First Amendment freedoms are abridged when the Patent and Trademark Office ("PTO") is permitted to balkanize the Internet, granting patent owners the right to exact heavy taxes on widely-used conduits for online expression. [read post]