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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]
28 Dec 2015, 6:00 am
After all (and in addition to the valid points raised by dissenting Circuit Judge Lourie about publication in the Official Gazette), Section 7 of the Lanham Act explicitly confirms that a Certificate of Registration is issued in the “name of the United States of America” and has the federal government’s fingerprints all over it: “Certificates of registration of marks registered upon the principal register shall be issued in the name of the United… [read post]
27 Dec 2015, 9:30 pm
Patent and Trademark Office is issuing too many invalid patents that unnecessarily drain consumer welfare, stunt productive research, and unreasonably extract rents from innovators. [read post]
27 Dec 2015, 1:26 pm
B.J. 379 (2009). ] in a 2014 post Patent "Quality", again and included a reference to a paper showing the errors of the Quillen/Webster approach: LBE, Comment on "Patent Grant Rates at the United States Patent and Trademark Office" , 4 Chi. [read post]
27 Dec 2015, 9:12 am
That case is no longer good law, and the fundamental reason it is no longer good law is because of developments in First Amendment jurisprudence that have originated in the United States Supreme Court — not the Federal Circuit. [read post]
26 Dec 2015, 8:05 am
§§ 1.6(a)(2), 2.195(a)(4), and 2.198 provide that certain correspondence deposited in the Priority Mail Express® service of the United States Postal Service (USPS) in accordance with 37 C.F.R. [read post]
24 Dec 2015, 3:53 pm
This section notes the interesting and dynamic interactions the Federal Circuit has had with the Supreme Court, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, district courts, the Solicitor General, and Congress. [read post]
Apple wants a $180 million Christmas present from Samsung, seeks supplemental damages in patent case
24 Dec 2015, 10:27 am
Samsung might base a future reimbursement claim on its design patent-related appeal to the Supreme Court (if that one suceeds, which would not be a huge surprise) and/or on the fact that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has held the '915 pinch-to-zoom API-related patent invalid (a decision Apple is appealing to the Federal Circuit) and/or the increasingly likely invalidation of the D'677 iPhone design patent.But not enough:… [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 2:50 pm
Based on that provision, the Patent and Trademark Office has barred the registration of THE SLANTS (capitalized as per legal style), a trademark used by Simon Tam’s all-Asian-American musical group of that name. [read post]
Free Speech: Prohibition on Registering Disparaging Marks is Unconstitutional, Federal Circuit Rules
22 Dec 2015, 11:58 am
Judge O’Malley’s concurrence argues that, in addition to serving as an unconstitutional speech limitation, section 2A is also “unconstitutionally vague, rendering it unconstitutional under the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 11:45 am
Bruce Kisliuk retired from the United States Patent and Trademark Office last summer as the Deputy Commissioner for Patent Administration after a 30+ year career at the Office. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 4:06 pm
William Adams (aka “will.i.am”) member of the well-known music group, The Black Eyed Peas filed a trademark application for the mark I AM at the United States Patent & Trademark Office. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 1:05 pm
But behind the scenes, the band is fighting a battle with the United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 10:44 am
(“Apple”) petitionedthe United States Patent and Trademark Office(“PTO”) for covered business method (“CBM”) review ofclaims 1, 2, 4, and 5 of the ’573 patent and claims 1, 64,and 95 of the ’440 patent. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 3:30 am
Patent and Trademark Office, earning 3,214 U.S. patents that year. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 6:14 am
Here’s how it works: The application process The patent application, which is filed through the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), is a complex document in which the particulars of the invention are provided in great detail. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 10:00 pm
It's been one year since the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued its first "Interim Guidance on Patent Subject Matter Eligibility. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 7:26 am
Of course, the savvy distillery had done so both in Europe (CTM E62511720) and in the United States (SIPSMITH® U.S. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 4:00 am
It was on December 5, 1978 that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 4:00 am
It was on December 5, 1978 that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. [read post]