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10 Oct 2007, 10:56 am
On October 10, 2007, the United States Patent and Trademark Office publishedExamination Guidelines for Determining Obviousness Under 35 U.S.C. 103 in View of the Supreme Court Decision in KSR International Co. v. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 9:44 am
The alternative transportation pioneer ZAP (OTCBB: ZAAP) has been awarded a patent as well as a trademark by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its city speed electric car and truck, ZAP XEBRA.According to an article in www.marketwire.com, XEBRA from ZAP has been designed to become a new class of affordable vehicle to fill in the growing demand for gas-free motorized transportation. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 8:24 pm
Brands and logos can be trademarked. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 12:13 pm
(See, e.g., The Comments of the Biotechnology Industry Organization on the United States Patent & Trademark Office Proposed Rules Changes Concerning Continuation Practice and Claim Limitations, May 2, 2006, Biotechnology Industry Association, at pages 4-5. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 7:39 pm
Per a recent USPTO press release: The Commerce Department’s United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced that, as part of its quality initiatives, it will review assumptions the agency uses to establish production goals for patent examiners. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 9:35 am
In a decision rereleased as precedential yesterday, the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court’s denial of a preliminary injunction seeking to compel the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to grant a request for an interim patent term extension under 35 U.S.C. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 11:20 am
No. 3122052) filed on February 24, 2005 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and stated to have been first used in commerce at least as early as February 4, 2004 (the "FACEBOOK Marks"), and a European Community Trademark for FACEBOOK (Reg. [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 6:01 pm
At issue was an OFAC decision that effectively denied the renewal of the registration of the “Havana Club” trademark in the United States. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 4:26 am
McCarthy Calls Second Circuit's "BUKHARA" Decision a "Great Embarrassment" Ron Coleman on "The Defenestration of Bayport" July INTA Roundtable Focuses on Advanced TTAB Practice & Procedure Boston Duck Tours Wins Injunction Against Competitor's Use of "DUCK TOURS"Patently-O Launches Patent Law Jobs Website AIPLA Finds TTAB Fraud Standard Too Harsh TTAB Posts July Hearing ScheduleText and photographs Copyright John L. [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 9:54 am
MillemannThe United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) has revised the patent rules in an attempt to reduce the PTO’s workload, although the stated purpose is to “allow the Office to conduct a better and more thorough and reliable examination of patent applications. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 8:41 pm
ManagingIP noted:With the new focus on IP has come an even greater rise in the number of patent litigations filed in federal district courts throughout the United States (see chart 2). [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 11:28 pm
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has jurisdiction over, among other areas, patent appeals, so it's not every day that a Federal Circuit decision appears on this business bankruptcy blog. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 8:20 am
[14] Field, supra note 2 (stating that trademark and copyright protection is generally cheaper than patent protection because the former protect only against exact copying of the original, whereas patents protect ideas and concepts, as well as tangible goods) [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 9:06 pm
, found that NIKE was famous, since “[b]y the 1990s, Nike had spent in excess of a billion dollars for promotion of NIKE products in the United States”; sales of NIKE products reached the billion dollar per-year level before Nikepal adopted the mark; and NIKE is registered on the Patent and Trademark Office’s principal register.The TDRA defines dilution by blurring as an “association arising from the similarity… [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 2:58 pm
We have advised foreign companies from Germany, France, Japan, the United Kingdom, Russia and Canada with respect to pre-merger notification and review in the United States, as well as making certain that their pricing and distribution practices comply with domestic antitrust laws. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 3:41 am
On May 16, 1934, United States Letters Patent No. ___ were duly and legally issued to plaintiff for an invention in an electric motor; and since that date plaintiff has been and still is the owner of those Letters Patent. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 2:11 pm
On August 21, 2007, the United States Patent and Trademark Offices (USPTO) published final rules concerning claim examination and continuation practice, which may affect U.S. patent prosecution practice, depending on the circumstances of one's portfolio. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 1:57 am
According to Economist, The United States Patent and Trademark Office is looking into going social.Remember the whole "wisdom of the crowd" idea behind websites like digg? [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 7:05 am
Apparently having no problem issuing federal trademark registration for EvilChristians, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seemingly deeply offended by an application for a design mark entitled Islamic Rage Boy. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 10:01 pm
Of particular interest is Section 318 of the Act, entitled "Patent Study," which calls for the Director of the Patent and Trademark Office, in consultation with representatives of interested parties in the private sector, to conduct a study to determine the extent to which changes to the United States patent system are necessary to increase the flow of climate change-related… [read post]
