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13 Jan 2011, 2:03 pm by Jeff Shieh
The USPTO recently introduced two websites where visitors can provide feedback on the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP) and the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP). [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 1:15 am by Scott A. McKeown
Examination Guidelines & Reexamination Determination Issued Last week, the USPTO issued examination guidelines in light of the ruling in Mayo v. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 12:44 pm by The Public Employment Law Press
” The Appellate Division concluded that the August 2012 determination did not serve to revive the limitations period, as the School District adhered to its initial determination without a fresh examination based on newly presented evidence.Accordingly, the Appellate Division ruled that “this proceeding is barred by the four-month statute of limitations set forth in CPLR 217(1). [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 5:44 am by Michael Risch
In particular, rather than re-configuring time allocations for every examination promotion level, researchers and stakeholders should focus on the variation in outcomes between junior and senior examiners and on increasing training for examiner's amendment use as a solution for patent grant delay. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 5:14 am
Proctoscopic examination under sedation in search warrant for drugs in the rectum was unreasonable, but the good faith exception makes it valid. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 1:30 pm by Mikk Putk
. * Examiners at the USPTO typically have around twenty hours to examine patent applications, in this limited time the examiners must digest the new material in the application, research the prior art, and draft an office action on the merits of the application. * Only 1.5% of US patents are ever cited in scientific literature. * Patent filings expanded from 3,71M in 2003 to 6,37M patent applications in 2008. * In the USPTO over 450k new patent applications per year. *… [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 2:54 pm
In a recent post on fee sensitivity, many readers commented that (1) applicants pay for their own examination through the examination fees; and (2) the PTO should not change fees in order to influence patent applicant behavior. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 9:48 pm by Clifford D. Hyra
However, trademark examinations are ex parte- strictly between the applicant and the Examining Attorney assigned to the application. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 6:42 am by D. Kappos
Guest blog by USPTO Commissioner for Patents Peggy Focarino I am pleased to report that Deputy Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy Drew Hirshfeld issued a memorandum to all patent examiners implementing a new procedure for examining process claims for subject matter eligibility in view of the Supreme Court decision Mayo v. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 1:15 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
  The Ways and Means hearing will review the Administration’s efforts in this area and examine stakeholder recommendations for Congressional action. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 12:06 pm by Andrea DeField
In 2015 and 2016, we discussed certain provisions of the then drafts of the Restatement of the Law, Liability insurance, including the Duty to Cooperate, here, and Duty to Defend, here and here. [read post]
2 May 2006, 3:13 pm
The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACB) has issued a report that provides the first analysis of over 60,000 consumers who have filed for bankruptcy protection since the enactment of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act in... [read post]
20 Jun 2010, 8:02 pm by Diversity Insight
The Department of Labor (DOL) has released a report evaluating its Limited English Proficiency and Hispanic Worker Initiative project.The program was launched in 2006 with $4.9 million awarded to organizations in California, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, and Texas so they could test innovative strategies for delivering language and employment services to limited English proficient and Hispanic workers. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 12:24 pm by Douglas A. Berman
A student in my Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar is looking closely at the law, policies and practices surrounding banking activities for the marijuana industry, and he has provided for class reading the following links in preparation for his presentation this coming week: American Bankers Association 2014 Synopsis of... [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 5:16 am
Sam Hemingway of the Burlington Free Press reports on the paper's website that on Monday the Attorney General's Office for Vermont announced that the agency will look into competition in the dairy industry. [read post]
29 May 2011, 8:00 am by Trusts EstatesProf
The IRS is currently attempting to use state land-transfer records as a way to seek out individuals who failed to report family gifts of real estate. [read post]
29 May 2010, 3:59 pm by Tom Smith
Here the NY Times speaks of the famous All Souls exam, which was and probably still is the object of much awe amongst Oxford undergraduates and probably others too on that fair isle. [read post]
9 Apr 2017, 9:28 am by Douglas A. Berman
A student in my Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar is looking closely at the laws and policies surrounding marijuana advertising, and he has provided for class reading the following cases (and one video) in preparation for his presentation this coming week: 1. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 11:52 am by David Jensen
In its $700,000 study of the California stem cell agency, the Institute of Medicine recommended that it finance more work dealing with ethical issues in stem cell research. [read post]