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5 Feb 2015, 4:30 am by Gene Quinn & Steve Brachmann
This latest budget increases the amount of money that will be available to the United States Patent and Trademark Office, although the amount specifically appropriated is less in FY 2016 than it was in FY 2015. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 1:52 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
§ 42.100(b), which providesthat “[a] claim in an unexpired patent shall be givenits broadest reasonable construction in light of the specificationof the patent in which it appears. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 5:20 am by Andres
For those not familiar with this mythical figure, it is the bane of the software industry in the United States. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 9:05 am by U.S.P.T.O.
The National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF), in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), announced the 2015 Hall of Fame Inductees, all of whom have changed the world through human, social and/or economic progress. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 9:05 am by U.S.P.T.O.
The National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF), in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), announced the 2015 Hall of Fame Inductees, all of whom have changed the world through human, social and/or economic progress. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 9:02 am by Nancy Prager
Yesterday, Vox reported that Taylor Swift had filed applications for the registration of a number of marks with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 1:01 pm by Kelly Buchanan
A comprehensive list of statutes and regulations on industrial property, including patents, trademarks and relevant treaties, is available on OCPI’s website (click on “Legislación”). [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 10:00 am by Ron Coleman
The company long ago established that premise in the United States, successfully forcing two restaurant companies, McBagel’s and the vegetarian McDharma’s, to change their names. . . . [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 8:33 am by Gene Quinn
Earlier today the United States Patent and Trademark Office released the promised patent eligible subject matter examples, which together with the recently released guidance will give applicants, patent prosecutors and patent examiners more information about how the USPTO interprets the state of the law in this all important area. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 8:33 am by Gene Quinn
Earlier today the United States Patent and Trademark Office released the promised patent eligible subject matter examples, which together with the recently released guidance will give applicants, patent prosecutors and patent examiners more information about how the USPTO interprets the state of the law in this all important area. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 12:03 pm by Ron Coleman
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the United States Patent and Trademark Office reached a decision on March 25th . . . [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 5:23 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
 Osborne, 11 Wall. 516, 546 (1871).Such deference is not absolute, however:  the opinion states that where the district court's construction is limited to the intrinsic evidence, i.e., the "plain meaning" of the claim language, the specification and ("when in evidence") the history of prosecution in the Patent and Trademark Office, then the appellate court's review can be plenary and give no deference to the district… [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 9:21 am by Jason Rantanen
She then served in the Office of the General Counsel of the United States International Trade Commission working on Section 337 matters, arguing before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 1:47 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Teva argues that the district court correctly determined that its response during prosecution of the '847 patent, where it stated that "[o]ne of ordinary skill in the art could understand that kilodalton units implies [sic] a weight average molecular weight," was not contradictory. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 12:48 pm
On January 17, 2015, the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued the January 2015 Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure ("TMEP"), which incorporates changes made in accordance with the following rules: • Renaming of Express Mail® to Priority Mail Express®, published October 22, 2014 at 79 FR 63036; • Reduction of Fees for Trademark Applications and Renewals, published December 16, 2014 at 79 FR 74633; and … [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 8:00 am by Steve Brachmann
Michelle Lee, the current Deputy Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, was once again in front of a Senate Judiciary Committee panel yesterday, answering questions during her confirmation hearing. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 8:00 am by Steve Brachmann
Michelle Lee, the current Deputy Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, was once again in front of a Senate Judiciary Committee panel yesterday, answering questions during her confirmation hearing. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 7:11 pm by Maureen Johnston
Philips Electronics North American Corporation 14-619Issue: Whether the Federal Circuit has erred in blocking all appellate review of United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) decisions made under 35 U.S.C. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 2:30 am by Jani
In the United States the protection of three-dimensional marks falls under trade dress (defined in 15 USC 1127), and is more mailable than legislation applying purely to registered trademarks. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 11:37 am
Readers who have not come across the term IDS might want to note the explanation on Wikipedia, which opensAn information disclosure statement (often abbreviated as IDS) refers to a submission of relevant background art or information to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) by an applicant for a patent during the patent prosecution process. [read post]