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23 Jul 2008, 4:38 pm
Dudas,Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 11:30 am
A recent amendment to US trade mark application procedure seems to point to "Yes": "The United States Patent and Trademark Office amends the Rules of Practice in Trademark Cases, the Rules of Practice in Filings Pursuant to the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks, and the rules regarding Representation of Others Before the United States Patent and… [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 3:00 am
The question now before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is whether or not to stand behind the Patent and Trademark Appeals Board’s decision. [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 7:47 am by Holly
Terra Sul Corporation a/k/a Churrascaria Boi Na Brasa, 110 USPQ2d 1386 (TTAB 2014). [5] In the United States, stronger, more unique trademarks are registered on the Principal Register, while weaker, less unique marks are registered on the Supplemental Register. [read post]
29 Jan 2021, 3:44 am by Eric Caligiuri
(“Sherwin”) should be bound by its prior admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) during vacated reexamination proceedings. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 12:52 pm by Rantanen
By Jason Rantanen Yesterday, the United States Patent and Trademark Office announced the proposed rules for supplemental examinations and proposed revisions to ex parte reexamination fees. [read post]
21 Sep 2018, 4:47 am by Dennis Crouch
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. et al., No. 18-189 (Three good questions): Whether Administrative Patent Judges of the [PTAB] are principal Officers of the United States who must be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate under the Appointments Clause. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 1:47 pm by Holly
Panjshiri  [1/30/23] My previous blog post, “What are the Types of Trademarks,” explained the distinction between Trademarks, Service Marks, State Marks, Federal Marks, and Common Law Marks, which are common types of protection for marks in the United States. [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 9:36 am by Gene Quinn
US Patent Office Issues Update to KSR Examination GuidelinesThe United States Patent and Trademark Office has provided an update to its Examination Guidelines concerning the law of obviousness under 35 U.S.C. 103 in light of precedential decisions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued since the 2007 decision by the United States Supreme Court in KSR Int’l Co. v. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 6:22 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Lederman, 355 F.3d 1343:Noelle appeals the decision of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, [p. 1510] Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences ("Board"), finding no interference-in-fact between the '480 application and the '771 patent and rejecting claims 51, 52, 53, 56, 59, and 60 of the '480 application pursuant to 35 U.S.C. [read post]
28 Aug 2006, 2:07 pm
According to The Third Branch newsletter of the federal courts, a total of 12,184 copyright, patent and trademark cases, under the general category of protected property rights, were filed in federal district courts in Fiscal Year 2005, up 27 percent from FY 2004. [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 1:33 pm by Nikki Siesel
Another general rule often cited by Examining Attorneys at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) is that by merely adding or deleting a house mark or other term that is suggestive or descriptive of the goods or services, will not avoid a finding that the marks are confusingly similar. [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 7:14 am by Jorge Contreras
  The Myriad decision eliminated not just patents on the BRCA genes, but all gene patents in the United States, suddenly opening a major segment of the genetic testing market to free and open competition. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 7:29 am
(collectively, “MadStad”) filed suit against the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”), its then director, David Kappos, in his official capacity, and the United States of America (collectively, “the Government”) in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 1:36 pm by Steven Boutwell
In exchange for this right to exclude (2), an inventor must fully disclose to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) how to make and use the claimed invention. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 8:01 am by Danica Mathes
Patent and Trademark Office), you may want to have a more comprehensive search performed to review all federal and state trademark records, common law sources, domain name registrations, web results, and business names to be as certain as possible that your mark is available for your use and registration throughout the United States. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 9:17 pm
At the heart of debate is a recent notice by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) barring companies who send information overseas regarding inventions and patents without government clearance. [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 6:00 am by Jim Liles and Melanie Martin-Jones
If you think all necessary evidence was admitted before the TTAB, you have the option of appealing the decision to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. [read post]
6 May 2020, 12:37 pm by Courtenay C. Brinckerhoff
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has launched a new platform that could expedite the development of COVID-19 related technologies. [read post]