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15 Jul 2010, 6:54 am by Charles Internicola
While trademarks, logos, and trade dress are critically important intellectual property ("IP") assets, an additional (and possibly overlooked) IP asset may exist in the form of "design patents" issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 6:30 am by @ErikJHeels
I have linked each company name to its corresponding record at the Massachusetts Secretary of State's office (or Secretary of the Commonwealth – whatever). [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 5:42 am
Careful claim drafting of software patent claims should overcome most nonstatutory subject matter rejections   Earlier this year, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), relying on the Bilski decision by the Federal Circuit, had extended non-statutory subject matter rejections to gaming, including card games and other games played without the use of machines. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 5:46 am by Marie Louise
(IPKat) United States US General Interview with White House ‘IP Czar’, Victoria Espinel (PatLit) When a school boy’s trick meets strangers in a train (or in the Air) – trade secrets and strangers: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. v Christopher (IPKat) USPTO invites comments on strategic plan (IP Watch) (USPTO) US Patent Reform Unreasonable patent applicant delay and the USPTO backlog (Patently-O) US Patents June IP Update… [read post]
11 Jul 2010, 12:19 pm by Brett Trout
The court put the wireless service provider litigation on hold, pending accelerated reexamination of NPT’s patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 3:20 pm
Wadle The following scenario is common when a business owner attempts to register a trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”): The business owner decides upon a seemingly unique business trademark. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 2:17 pm by Press Releases
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) David Kappos announced today that the USPTO’s draft Strategic Plan for fiscal years (FY) 2010-2015 is posted for public review and comment. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 6:12 am by @ErikJHeels
And in our government, the Patent Office and the Trademark Office are combined (in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)), but the Copyright Office is separate. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 11:14 am by Stephen Albainy-Jenei
Summary: In situations in which two or more independent and distinct inventions are claimed in a single patent application, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office) is authorized by the patent laws and regulations to require the applicant to restrict the application to one invention. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 5:56 am by The Docket Navigator
Basic information about a patent, such as the filing, issue, and priority dates of the associated with a particular U.S. patent number are available at, for example, the website of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 9:47 pm
However, because prosecution history represents an ongoing negotiation between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the inventor, "it often lacks the clarity of the specification and thus is less useful for claim construction purposes. [read post]
5 Jul 2010, 6:31 am
AGA Medical Corporation & Ors (EPLAW) (IPKat) The Budget reopens the ‘Patent Box’ (EPLAW)     United States   US General Obama introduces IP enforcement plan (PatLit)     US Patent Reform Leahy post-Bilski comments and patent reform (271 Patent Blog)     US Patents Ten tips for streamlining patent prosecution (Director's Forum) USPTO expands patent… [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 6:02 pm by Duncan
AGA Medical Corporation & Ors (EPLAW) (IPKat) The Budget reopens the ‘Patent Box’ (EPLAW) United States US General Obama introduces IP enforcement plan (PatLit) US Patent Reform Leahy post-Bilski comments and patent reform (271 Patent Blog) US Patents Ten tips for streamlining patent prosecution (Director’s Forum) USPTO expands patent application backlog reduction stimulus plan to all… [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 5:57 am by Brian Scott
However, if another party uses your mark it can be more difficult to prove your ownership.To register online with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), go to www.uspto.gov There is a registration fee for each name, logo, and slogan. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 5:07 pm by Press Releases
Commerce Secretary Gary Locke gathered with leaders from the public and private sectors to discuss the relationship between copyright policy, creativity and innovation in the Internet economy as part of a symposium co-hosted by the Commerce Department’s United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 11:50 am by @ErikJHeels
I have linked each company name to its corresponding record at the Massachusetts Secretary of State's office (or Secretary of the Commonwealth – whatever). [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 11:12 am by randal shaheen
A 2000 study found it to be the fifth most well-known advertising slogan in the United States. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 12:24 pm by brandond
  The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) rejected the application, and the Federal Circuit upheld the rejection because the application claimed non-patentable subject matter. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 12:04 am by Mark Radcliffe
The patent application was rejected by the Patent and Trademark Office and lost on appeal to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 2:38 pm by Gene Quinn
I have just received a copy of the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s first Memorandum to the Patent Examining Corps regarding the United States Supreme Court’s decision earlier today in Bilski v. [read post]