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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]
4 Apr 2011, 3:45 pm by U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced today plans for the agency to begin accepting requests for prioritized examination of patent applications – allowing inventors and businesses to have their patents processed within 12 months. [read post]
11 May 2021, 12:15 pm by Arthur Daemmrich
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued its 11 millionth patent today, May 11, 2021. [read post]
30 May 2012, 4:20 pm
Los Angeles - Last week, three ex parte requests were filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) challenging patents held by tech giants Apple and Facebook. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 7:14 am by Consuelo Álvarez Pastor
Other countries are no exception to this trend, as evidenced by activity at the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM). [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 8:18 am by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has canceled the Washington Redskins trademark registration, calling the football team’s name “disparaging to Native Americans. [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 12:17 pm
Of the WARF patents, Andrew Pollack of the New York Times reported:The United States Patent and Trademark Office has made a preliminary decision to revoke fundamental patents on human embryonic stem cells that some scientists and consumer groups say have impeded research into a promising new field. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 7:20 am by Gina Bongiovi
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) website is incredibly helpful in educating people about the trademark process. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 5:43 am by Overhauser Law Offices, LLC
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has seen a historic surge of new trademark filings over the past year, along with an increase in suspicious submissions ranging from inaccurate to fraudulent. [read post]
8 May 2014, 8:40 am
Department of Commerce's United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") recently announced the creation of a new Office of International Patent Cooperation ("OIPC"). [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 1:10 am
  An application, typically prepared by a patent attorney, is filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 11:58 am by Gene Quinn
Yesterday the United States Patent and Trademark Office announced a sequel to the initial pilot program and will begin a second Peer To Patent pilot program, again in coordination with New York Law School’s Center for Patent Innovations (CPI). [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 10:00 pm
Mohrhauser On July 2, 2019, the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) released a rule related to foreign-domiciled trademark applicants, registrants, and parties to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) proceedings. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 5:10 pm
  An application, typically prepared by a patent attorney, is filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 5:34 am by Kluwer IP Reporter
Assignment Center replaces EPAS and ETAS The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced the replacement of the Electronic Patent Assignment System (EPAS) and Electronic Trademark Assignment System (ETAS) with the modernised Assignment Center with effect from 5 February 2024. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 6:23 am by Steven
Last week, the 2006 patent for a “Web-based system and method to capture and distribute royalties for access to copyrighted academic texts by preventing unauthorized access to discussion boards associated with copyrighted academic works” was approved by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 10:45 am by Gene Quinn
As a part of this event, David Kappos, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, launched a pilot program dubbed Patents for Humanity, which is a voluntary prize competition for patent owners and licensees. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 10:53 am by U.S.P.T.O.
Economy: Industries in Focus — prepared by the Economics and Statistics Administration and the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 9:23 am by Stephen Albainy-Jenei
In March 2010 the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (IPO) announced plans to begin cooperation on increasing the efficiency and quality of the patent examination process by making greater use of each other’s work on commonly filed patent applications and eliminating duplication of work. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 7:55 am by Melissa E. Scott
For years, scam artists have targeted trademark owners with communications that mimic notices from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) or other governmental entities. [read post]