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21 Sep 2010, 11:08 pm by Steve Baird
As I prepare to provide attendees at the Midwest IP Institute tomorrow with a trademark fraud update -- today, I thought I'd provide a preview -- and even go out on a small limb -- making a couple of predictions of my own, relating to the far more scintillating topic of trademark fraud before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 9:01 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Baxter While the litigation was pending on remand, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) completed a reexamination of the ’434 patent and determined that all asserted claims were invalid. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 4:24 pm
 As the book's blurb says: "This completely revised and up to date Third Edition of this well received work offers in one volume a comprehensive review of United States copyright, patent, and trademark laws. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 6:33 am by Florian Mueller
For now, I just want to highlight a very few aspects:One reason Apple wanted to avoid this is because one of its iPhone design patents at issue in the case, the D'677 patent, has been held invalid by the Central Reexamination Division of the United States Patent and Trademark Office in an ongoing reexamination. [read post]
27 Jan 2007, 1:05 pm
Patent and Trademark Office granted Wild American Shrimp a certification mark for WILD AMERICAN shrimp (announcement here). [read post]
16 May 2011, 11:51 am
Sec. 292(b)) and replace it with a new Sec. 292(b) providing that “[a]ny person who has suffered a competitive injury as a result of a violation of this section may file a civil action in a district court of the United States for recovery of damages adequate to compensate for the injury. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 7:39 am by D. Kappos
Commissioner Tian also took the time to note the contribution of the United States in inviting China to join the IP5, as well as the contribution of the United States to initial establishment of the Chinese patent office. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 4:11 pm
International Gaming Technology, i.e., whether the United States Patent and Trademark office (PTO) has the statutory authority to revive abandoned patent applications for mere "unintentional" abandonment rather than the apparent statutory authority of "unavoidable" abandonment, and delivered an astonishing decision that makes it impossible for anyone to ever challenge patents issued from improperly revived… [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 1:03 pm by Stephen Albainy-Jenei
The book publisher announced it has submitted a patent application for the “Essential Romantic Kiss” to the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 7:54 am by Michael Risch
Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent and Trial Appeal Board by the America Invents Act of 2011 have transformed the relationship between Article III patent litigation and the administrative state. [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 10:17 am by Florian Mueller
Samsung may actually be hoping that, if things worked out extremely well for its purposes, Judge Koh will reschedule the trial now in order to avoid a situation in which a motion to stay has to be adjudged on the eve of the trial -- but Samsung isn't suggesting this in any way.This is the procedural situation:In late April, Judge Koh denied a Samsung motion to stay the proceedings in the first California case pending reexamination of a couple of the patents-in-suit (rubber-banding and… [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 1:20 am by Kluwer Patent blogger
” 2) UK intends to stay in the Unitary Patent system post-Brexit by Kluwer Patent Blogger “The United Kingdom wants to stay in the Unitary Patent system post-Brexit. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 8:52 am by Stefanie Levine
Written by Gene Quinn (of IPWatchdog.com and Practice Center Contributor) The 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… [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 1:36 pm
Hashtag as a trademarkThe United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in § 1202.18 of The Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP) provides  that a mark consisting of variants of the term HASHTAG or the hash symbol mayfunction as a mark only when such mark “functions as an identifier of the source of the applicant’s goods or services”. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 6:40 pm by Afro Leo
  This has assisted Africa to present a united front when dealing with IP issues with international partners, including the Industrial Property Offices of China, the Japanese Patent Office and the International Trademark Association.Among the fundamental criteria of patentability are that an invention must be novel, be non-obvious or inventive, and be useful or have some practical application. [read post]
8 Mar 2015, 6:02 pm by Nikki Siesel
This is an informal procedure utilized by the United States Patent & Trademark Office (“USPTO”). [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 1:12 pm by Linda Holmes
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) spoke, along with Librarian Tiffany Mair, about the work of the 87 libraries in their system. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 9:50 pm by Florian Mueller
The enforcement of an injunction over this particular aspect of Apple's tap-to-zoom gesture wouldn't be noticed by Samsung's customers, at least not to the extent that anyone's purchasing decisions would be affected in the slightest.More than six months ago the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) affirmed the key claims, including the claim asserted in this action, of Apple's '381 rubber-banding ("overscroll bounce") patent. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 7:48 am by Phil
US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) records confirm that the number of re-examination proceedings has dramatically increased. [read post]