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23 Mar 2011, 10:47 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
"Patent reform is going to drive the PTO's backlog through the roof," predicts David Boundy, a Boston-based patent attorney who has worked with start-ups and venture capitalists.An argument has been made, most recently by David Kappos, that we are already effectively a "first to file" country, because there are few patent interferences taking place. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 9:41 pm by Gene Quinn
David Kappos has a lot of great ideas, more energy than the Energizer Bunny and a team that seems as committed as he is to the greater good for the innovative community. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 6:18 am
– section 22 orders (IPKat) IP Court Users’ Committee publishes ‘Working Group’s Consultation on Proposals for Reform of the Patents County Court’ (PatLit) IPO holds ‘trade mark surgery’ (Class 46)   United States US General David Kappos confirmation hearing (IP Watchdog) (Inventive Step) (Patently-O) (Intellectual Property Watch) (Intellectual Property Watch) (Maier & Maier) (Patent Docs) To… [read post]
21 May 2010, 2:21 pm by Gene Quinn
“There has been a tremendous amount of interest in the Green Technology Pilot Program, and we would like to enable applicants whose inventions did not fall within the initial classifications eligible for the program to be eligible,” said Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO David Kappos. [read post]
20 May 2010, 7:01 am by Stephen Albainy-Jenei
The USPTO Director David Kappos appealed claiming that the district court did not correctly define or apply the statutory terms “drug product” and “active ingredient. [read post]
15 Sep 2021, 9:26 pm by Dennis Crouch
  Then-USPTO Director David Kappos and his dedicated team at the Agency worked hard to implement the AIA in view of numerous proposed rules, soliciting input from stakeholders along the way. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 5:32 am by Vincent LoTempio
Under Secretary of Commerce and USPTO Director David Kappos, says that there is a big misconception regarding “First Inventor To File. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 12:38 am
David Kappos, the USPTO's Director, has said that the US is already operating a pseudo-first-to-file system because in 2007 there have only been 7 interference applications (where two inventors file their patents nearly simultaneously) of which only one was decided on priority of the invention and "the truth is that only .01% of all patent applications could be affected" by the change.The next stage of the bills life will be in the House (watch the life of a bill,… [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 10:11 am by Ronald Mann
  In the shadow of Microsoft v. i4i, the Court granted the petition filed by the Solicitor General on behalf of PTO Director David Kappos. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 9:48 am by D. Kappos
Through the efforts of USPTO Director David Kappos and the China team, we have developed strong ties and relationships with China’s patent, trademark, copyright and IP enforcement offices. [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 4:30 am by Gene Quinn
He was joined by Congressman Kastemeier, USPTO Director David Kappos, USPTO Deputy Director Sharon Barner, Commissioner for Patents Bob Stoll and many others. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 9:35 am by Dennis Crouch
When former USPTO Director David Kappos took the helm in 2009, budgetary strains and application backlog demanded immediate attention. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 8:11 am
Adding to Locke's comments, USPTO Director David Kappos further explained why this program is needed. [read post]
16 Jan 2011, 7:36 am by Vincent LoTempio
David Kappos The bottom line is that the United States patent office has been swamped with a rising flood of applications over the past 20 years: 174,711 applications were filed in 1990 and 100,975 patents were issued. 478,649 applications were filed In 2010 and 219,614 applications were issued. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 5:44 am
In support of the Broad Institute, “Former UK Supreme Court judges David Neuberger and Leonard Hoffman, Matrix Chambers barrister Phillipe Sands, Joseph Straus, former chair of a EPO Board of Appeal Ursula Kinkeldey, and Swiss Federal Patent Court judge Tobias Bremi”, whilst on the side of the opponents “former German Supreme Court judge Klaus-Jürgen Melullis, former director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office David Kappos, and Rudolf… [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 11:34 pm
  Finally, David Kappos, former head of USPTO and current partner at Cravath, Swain and Moore, reviewed how the USPTO has historically worked on patent quality. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 5:41 am by Courtenay C. Brinckerhoff
Todd Dickinson (former Under-Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO), David Kappos (former Under-Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO), Henry Hadad (President of Intellectual Property Owners Association), Hans Sauer (Deputy General Counsel for Intellectual Property for Biotechnology Innovation Organization), Barbara Fiacco (President-Elect of the American Intellectual Property Law Association), and many others.… [read post]
24 May 2023, 1:32 am by Florian Mueller
His predecessors in office knew the perspective of actual operating companies, with Michelle Lee coming from a net licensee (Google, which nevertheless considered patents very valuable in its early years) and David Kappos from a net licensor (IBM). [read post]