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30 Nov 2021, 4:15 am
The goal, according to acting USPTO Director Drew Hirshfeld, is to alleviate concerns that have been raised by users about rendering problems that could result in applicants losing their filing dates due to incorrect information being filed. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 7:58 pm
Patent and Trademark Office with Robin Evans, Deputy Commissioner of Patents, USPTO; Drew Hirshfeld, Commissioner of Patents, USPTO; and Robert Bahr, Deputy Commissioner of Patents, USPTO. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 9:51 am
Iancu supported the re-appointment of Drew Hirshfeld as the Commissioner of Patents. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 2:32 pm
The position had been vacant for over a year following President Biden taking office, though Drew Hirshfeld had been informally fulfilling the duties of the director. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 6:30 am
Kappos also brought the steady handed Drew Hirshfeld into a leadership role where he has remained through three presidencies. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 9:18 am
Commissioner for Patents Drew Hirshfeld denied the petition for director review. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 7:47 am
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) earlier today published a Request for Comments in the Federal Register asking for public input into proposed changes to the General Requirements Bulletin for Admission to the Examination for Registration to Practice in Patent Cases Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (GRB). [read post]
2 Nov 2022, 5:28 am
Rather, then Commissioner for Patents Drew Hirshfeld stepped in to perform the duties of the USPTO Director but without any Presidential imprimatur. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 9:16 am
The USPTO held its first Patent Quality Chat webinar in June; that month's topic was Clarity of the Record, hosted by Deputy Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy Drew Hirshfeld. [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 8:59 am
n March 2021, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) asked interim Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Drew Hirshfeld to “initiate a pilot program directing examiners to apply a sequenced approach to patent examination,” rather than the traditional “compact approach. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 2:30 pm
Commissioner for Patents Drew Hirshfeld has been vested with the authority to act with the powers of the Under Secretary of Commerce for IP and Director of the USPTO, although he has not been given the title Acting Director. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 11:15 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: the Federal Circuit vacates Eastern Virginia’s denial of a motion for recusal, nixing a $2.75 billion verdict for Centripetal Networks; interim USPTO Director Drew Hirshfeld joins Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner as Principal following end of nearly three-decade career at USPTO; the Senate and House of Representatives both host hearings focused on the negative impacts of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board on small businesses as well as… [read post]
23 Nov 2019, 9:15 am
The IPWatchdog article points to several issues with Frakes’ and Wasserman’s proposal, but does not discuss other approaches or options, such as using artificial intelligence tools to improve the patent application review process—an option that USPTO Commissioner for Patents Drew Hirshfeld said in a recent Senate IP Subcommittee hearing that the Office is actively pursuing. [read post]
3 Aug 2021, 2:39 pm
We also have a long tradition of career PTO employees stepping-up and capably leading the agency as Drew Hirshfeld is doing now. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 2:15 pm
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Andrei Iancu, Commissioner for Patents Drew Hirshfeld and PTAB Chief Administrative Patent Judge Scott Boalick. [read post]
4 Aug 2021, 11:45 am
PTO Acting Director Drew Hirshfeld has considered the first two request for Director Review, and denied both requests. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 11:15 am
Circuit vacates the denial of a Rule 26(d)(1) motion to subpoena info because of erroneous analysis regarding the salacious nature of the plaintiff’s copyrighted adult films; and Drew Hirshfeld is appointed to serve a second five-year term as the USPTO’s Commissioner of Patents. [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 5:28 pm
I also want to congratulate and thank Patent Commissioner Drew Hirshfeld who has been acting in the role of USPTO director for the past 16 months and to Andy Faile who has been filling the role of Acting Commissioner. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 12:01 pm
Now, the USPTO’s Precedential Opinion Panel (POP)—which includes USPTO Director Andrei Iancu, Commissioner for Patents Drew Hirshfeld, and Acting Chief Administrative Patent Judge Scott Boalick—has issued its first ever decision, holding that a petitioner may be joined to a proceeding in which it is already a party; that the Board has discretion to allow joinder of new issues in an existing proceeding; and that the existence of a time bar under 35 U.S.C. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 11:15 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy ask the USPTO’s Drew Hirshfeld what the agency will do to enforce patent disclosure requirements at other federal agencies on patent applicants; the Fifth Circuit affirms sovereign immunity for Texas A&M’s athletic department but nixes a qualified immunity defense for a media relations director involved in unauthorized online republication of a copyrighted book excerpt; Judge Lucy Koh is… [read post]
