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1 Sep 2015, 8:42 pm
In the United States major book stores have gone out of business or are severely challenged to remain competitive, that is to keep the interest of the general consumer. [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 6:31 pm
They were all issued by the State Council and conducted by the Ministry of Civil Affairs to govern the establishment and management of China’s NGOs. [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 12:10 pm by Nikki Siesel
It is our practice to continually reiterate and encourage our clients to take the time to conduct a proper full U.S. trademark search before filing an application with the United States Patent & Trademark Office (“USPTO”). [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 11:57 am
The United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO")'s Patent Quality Chat webinar series continues on Tuesday, September 8th, from noon - 1 p.m. [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
By Andrew Williams -- On August 25, 2015, the United States Patent and Trademark Office published a "Request for Comments on a Proposed Pilot Program Exploring an Alternative Approach to Institution Decisions in Post Grant Administrative Reviews" in the Federal Register (80 Fed. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 2:15 pm by Robert B. Milligan and Amy Abeloff
Unlike patent, trademark, or copyright protection, there is no set time period for trade secret protection. [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 2:31 pm by Gene Quinn
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published a request for comments on a proposed pilot program pertaining to the institution and conduct of post grant administrative trials. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 8:23 am
With plenty of opportunities for debates and discussions, plus interaction with the New York Intellectual Property Law Association (NYPLA), United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and local business representatives, what more can one hope for? [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 3:35 am
Lynch frequently served as liaison to the United States Solicitor General’s Office (SG) to provide USPTO input on SG amicus curiae briefs and arguments before the United States Supreme Court.Ms. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 2:43 pm by Florian Mueller
This week my most popular blog post in a long time brought to light the fact that the United States Patent and Trademark Office now believes one of Apple's iPhone design patents underlying the bulk of a $540 million judgment against Samsung shouldn't have been granted in the first place since it merely combined existing design elements.In that post I expressed hopes that Samsung would take the design patent issues in that case to… [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 8:23 am by Gene Quinn
Earlier this month the Central Reexamination Unit of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a non-final rejection of an Apple design patent at the center of their never-ending patent battle with Samsung. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 8:07 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
That has not happened.See also Slashgear's USPTO invalidates Apple design patent used against SamsungSee also Billboard's Patent Office Invalidates iPhone Design Used in Samsung CaseMacRumors cites FossPatents:FOSS Patents reported tonight that the Central Reexamination Division of the United States Patent and Trademark Office has reexamined one of the key iPhone design patents in the Apple vs. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 5:50 am by James Yang
Bottom line: A covered business method (CBM) proceeding is a post patent grant proceeding at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 1:46 pm by Gene Quinn
In a filing seeking sanctions filed with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Celgene argues that the financial motivation for the IPR filing makes the filings by Bass' Coalition for Affordable Drugs sanctionable. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 1:27 pm by Florian Mueller
Three months after the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated $380 million in damages, thus necessitating a third trial in the first California case between these parties, but upheld approximately $547 million in mostly design patent-related damages, it looks like one of the patents underlying that damages claim should never have been granted in the first place.On August 5, 2015, the Central Reexamination Division of the… [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 1:20 pm by LTA-Editor
To protect such profitable associations, an owner of a well-known trademark may file for federal registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”). [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 7:10 am by Michael Geist
Late last month, Canada joined eleven other countries including the United States, Japan, and Australia in Hawaii for what many experts expected would be the final round of negotiations on the Trans Pacific Partnership. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 7:08 am by Michael Geist
Appeared in the Toronto Star on How Canada Caved During Pacific Trade Deal Talks in Hawaii Late last month, Canada joined eleven other countries including the United States, Japan, and Australia in Hawaii for what many experts expected would be the final round of negotiations on the Trans Pacific Partnership. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 5:03 am
This is what he has to say:The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Guidance on Eligibility: a journey into the unknownThe quest for the rules of eligibilityThe USPTO Interim Guidance on Patent Subject Matter Eligibility which issued in December of last year (see Katpost here) is continuing to redefine the patentability landscape in the US. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 12:00 pm by Steve Baird
” So, when the issuance of a trademark registration would violate public policy, on disparagement, deceptiveness, or other public policy grounds, under current law, the federal government (i.e., The United States Patent and Trademark Office, part of the United States Department of Commerce) is required to refuse registration under Section 2(a) of the Lanham Act. [read post]