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13 Aug 2014, 5:00 am by Gene Quinn
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking public input to determine the optimal first action and total pendency target levels for patents… The Patent Office believes that by reviewing the optimal pendency levels the Office will be in a better position to plan for patent examination staffing levels and other agency resource requirements. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 5:17 am
 Section 42 of the Irish Patents Act limits the rights conferred by a patent - so-called exemptions to infringement. [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 12:03 pm by John Lindsay
The United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) issued preliminary guidelines in response to the decision. [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 12:03 pm by John Lindsay
The United States Patent & Trademark Office even withdrew notices of allowance for … Continue reading → [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 12:03 pm by John Lindsay
The United States Patent & Trademark Office even withdrew notices of allowance for … Continue reading → [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 12:03 pm by John Lindsay
The United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) issued preliminary guidelines in response to the decision. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 11:12 am by Florian Mueller
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has very recently rejected multiple claims of Apple's '172 autocomplete patent, including claim 18, the one asserted against Samsung in the second California litigation.Judge Koh had ruled on summary judgment (i.e., ahead of the spring trial) that Samsung infringed it -- but infringement of an invalid patent doesn't matter, and only because the jury was grossly misled about… [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 9:24 am by Gene Quinn
In recent weeks news has come out that Phil Johnson's nomination as Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office is dead. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 9:24 am by Gene Quinn
In recent weeks news has come out that Phil Johnson's nomination as Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office is dead. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 4:46 am by Isaac
In other countries such as Kenya, registration does not require a test – the only requirements are a form and a fee.In it’s 200+ year history, the United States Patent and Trademark Office has registered over 72000 patent agents (you can search their database here). [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 9:44 am
Department of Commerce's United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") yesterday announced the selection of 19 law schools, including Indiana University Maurer School of Law, that will join the USPTO's Law School Clinic Certification Pilot Program this fall. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 3:00 am
Take it away, Josh:As any IP lawyer will readily admit, trademark practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office (PTO) comes with its fair share of annoyances: inconsistent treatment of similar applications, unreasonably stringent identification requirements, and so forth. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 12:00 am
  While the appeal was pended, the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") completed a reexamination of the '683 patent and determined that the sole remaining claim from the litigation—method claim 26—was invalid and cancelled. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 6:15 pm by Kenan Farrell
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced the selection of 19 law schools that will join the USPTO’s Law School Clinic Certification Pilot Program this fall. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 8:28 am by Gene Quinn
Despite what the United States Patent and Trademark Office suggested in their initial guidance to patent examiners, the Supreme Court’s decision in Alice v. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 6:23 am by Dennis Crouch
For example, the white paper states that the Scottish Government will ensure “continuity of the legal framework for protecting intellectual property rights” and that “as an EU member state, Scotland will meet European regulations and directives on IP rights protection, as well as international patent and trademark protections. [read post]
26 Jul 2014, 7:12 am by Gene Quinn
In addition to Section 285 of Title 35, a more generally applicable and content-neutral statute is Section 1927 of Title 28: “Any attorney or other person admitted to conduct cases in any court of the United States or any Territory thereof who so multiplies the proceedings in any case unreasonably and vexatiously may be required by the court to satisfy personally the excess costs, expenses, and attorneys’ fees reasonably incurred because of such conduct. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 1:44 pm by Gene Quinn
Over the last several days I have heard of an alarming trend from the United States Patent and Trademark Office — Patent Examiners are canceling Notices of Allowance and yanking previously granted claims back into prosecution while citing the United States Supreme Court's ruling in Alice v. [read post]