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24 Oct 2010, 7:02 am
Every IP lawyer's favourite politician, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont, picture right), included a provision, now lovingly known as the "trade mark bullies" provision, that requires the Secretary of Commerce to study and report to Congress on: "the extent to which small businesses may be harmed by litigation tactics attempting to enforce trademark rights beyond a reasonable interpretation of the scope of the rights granted to the trademark owner"So where… [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 1:10 pm by WIMS
    Jane Lubchenco, Ph.D, under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and NOAA administrator said, "To quote one of my NOAA colleagues, 'whatever is going to happen in the rest of the world happens first, and to the greatest extent, in the Arctic'. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 6:38 am
"Last spring we identified some bands for analysis based on two criteria," Assistant Secretary of Commerce Larry Strickling told an audience of communications lawyers on Thursday. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 5:04 pm
 Yet she's been consistently stonewalled by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and the White House. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 5:28 am by Adam Wagner
In-House Lawyer – Reflections on life as a lawyer in a company from Melanie Hatton, head of legal and company secretary at Latitude Digital Marketing. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 8:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
This entire project is another victory for Western New Yorkers and I am pleased to join with my colleague Chris Lee, Secretary Clinton, and Under Secretary Kennedy to make this happen. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 7:05 am by Christina D. Frangiosa
However, buried at the end of the law (initially proposed as HR 4515 and S 2968), is a provision requiring that the Secretary of Commerce should undertake a study to determine: "the extent to which small businesses may be harmed by litigation tactics by corporations attempting to enforce trademark rights beyond a reasonable interpretation of the scope of the rights granted to the trademark owner;" and "the best use of Federal Government services to protect trademarks… [read post]
16 Oct 2010, 8:46 am by John Steele
McNulty is involved with along with [plaintiff] Beyond Commerce, Inc. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 6:44 pm
Where Detroit automakers once denounced Honda and Toyota for dumping cheap, fuel-efficient sedans on American housewives, Treasury secretaries now wring their hands about the undervalued renminbi while China's trade surpluses yawn. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 8:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  In fact, a recent report from the House Energy and Commerce Committee found that more than 651,000 people were denied coverage because of a pre-existing medical condition between 2007 and 2009. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 10:16 am by Eric
This includes a provision instructing the Secretary of Commerce and the IP Enforcement Coordinator (Victoria Espinel) to conduct a study of “the extent to which small businesses may be harmed by litigation tactics by corporations attempting to enforce trademark rights beyond a reasonable interpretation of the scope of the rights granted to the trademark owner. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 3:12 pm by Gene Quinn
Professor Thomas Field (UNH) publishes the 21st edition of his IP casebook, which is now online in royalty free version; the USPTO is hosting the National Trademark Expo this Friday and Saturday on campus in Alexandria; the USPTO is hosting the 15th Annual Independent Inventors Conference on November 4-5, 2010, and I will be there teaching two sessions of patent claim drafting; US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke visits the USPTO and the AIPLA will host is Annual Meeting next week. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 2:36 pm by Dennis Crouch
KAPPOSUnder Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property andDirector of the United States Patent and Trademark Office [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 3:24 pm by D. Kappos
On Wednesday, I met with employees at the USPTO headquarters to personally thank them for their outstanding progress over the past year toward reducing the patent backlog and encourage them to continue their great work as they get within striking distance of bringing the number of pending patent applications down from 750,000 to below 700,000, representing the first significant reduction in the patent backlog in a decade. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 7:22 am by Dennis Crouch
 The former public relations office has been revitalized under Peter Pappas in his role as the “Chief Communications Officer and Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 9:08 pm by Mandelman
The Ohio secretary of state, Jennifer Brunner, suggested in a telephone interview on Tuesday that a bill passed by Congress last week about notarizations could facilitate foreclosure fraud. [read post]