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17 Jul 2011, 7:56 am
USPTO Director David Kappos previously stated that the US is already effectively running a first-to-file system because in 2007 there were only 7 interference applications of which only one was decided on priority of the invention. [read post]
20 May 2019, 7:45 am by Florian Mueller
Lee's predecessor, David Kappos, came from IBM, a company that has for some time been known for rather aggressive patent monetization (though they rarely litigate) and has, since leaving the USPTO, been lobbying hard for broad and strong patents. [read post]
24 May 2016, 5:56 pm
According to then-director David Kappos's January 26, 2010 memo to the examining corps, entitled "Subject Matter Eligibility of Computer Readable Media," the PTO interpreted the Federal Circuit's decision in Nuijten to mean that "[w]hen the broadest reasonable interpretation of a claim covers a signal per se, the claim must be rejected under 35 U.S.C. [read post]
27 Dec 2015, 1:26 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Lee on Apr 7, 2013 6:45pm EDT, which begins:When David Kappos announced his resignation as head of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) late last year, one of his most touted accomplishments was a significant reduction in the backlog of pending patent applications. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 12:03 pm by Alex Moss
But proponents of the bill, such as former US Patent Office Director David Kappos, simply claim there’s an epidemic of Section 101 rejections by lumping all these different types of rejections together. [read post]
20 May 2012, 1:11 pm
The letter 'A':  The letter that starts the American Invents Act (AIA) (see previous posts here) which formed the subject of US Patent and Trade Mark Office (USPTO) Director David Kappos's testimony to the House Judiciary Committee last week (watch the full hearing here). [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 9:19 am
Earlier this week, USPTO Director David Kappos unveiled a proposed new count system for measuring examiner production. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 1:49 pm
This has been highlighted by President Obama's nomination of David Kappos to head the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
9 Apr 2011, 8:40 am by Woodrow Pollack
“Track One provides a comprehensive, flexible patent application processing model to our nation’s innovators, offering different processing options that are more responsive to the real-world needs of our applicants,” said Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO David Kappos. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 10:00 pm by Stephanie Figueroa
 The ultimate conclusion of the report reiterated the underlying public policy of USPTO Director David Kappos, that innovation is the key to economic growth within the United States. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 6:00 am by Limin Wang
  When disputes arise over who was the first to invent, the parties seek to resolve them through interference proceedings, a system that USPTO Director David Kappos has criticized as “expensive and time consuming. [read post]
18 May 2010, 7:33 am by Jake Ward
“This week marks the 50th anniversary of the invention of the laser—a transformational invention that has spawned many other critical inventions, created new industries and generated jobs,” noted Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO David Kappos. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 7:02 am by Jake Ward
“Track One provides a comprehensive, flexible patent application processing model to our nation’s innovators, offering different processing options that are more responsive to the real-world needs of our applicants,” said Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO David Kappos. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 8:06 pm
Todd Dickinson and USPTO head David Kappos, James Pooley from WIPO and the IPKat's old friend Jacques Gevers (ValiPat). [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 4:24 pm
David Kappos, Director of the USPTO states, "By expanding our operation outside of the Washington metropolitan area for the first time in our agency's 200-plus year history, we are taking unprecedented steps to recruit a diverse range of talented technical experts, creating new opportunities across the American workforce. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 10:00 pm by Stephanie Figueroa
 The ultimate conclusion of the report reiterated the underlying public policy of USPTO Director David Kappos, that innovation is the key to economic growth within the United States. [read post]
30 May 2019, 6:50 pm by Scott McKeown
The hearings kick off on Tuesday with former Chief Judge of the CAFC Paul Michel, and former USPTO Directors David Kappos and Q. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 2:53 pm
This entitles them to the untold delights of a bottom-rock price of 666 euros for the four days of conference (instead of 999 euros), as well as the chance to rub shoulders with cast of famous IP personalities including Francis Gurry (Director General of WIPO), David Kappos (Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of USPTO), Wallace & Gromit, Elvis Presley ... [read post]