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13 Aug 2020, 9:15 am by IPWatchdog
On August 10, Senator Tillis, the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, sent a letter to United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Andrei Iancu encouraging the Office to implement two administrative changes that would help to improve the effectiveness of the U.S. patent system. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 7:51 am by Gene Quinn
This morning fresh, credible rumors are surfacing that suggests that later today an announcement will be made that Michelle Lee has been asked to stay on as Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 11:14 am
Practice Tip #1: The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board is an independent administrative tribunal within the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 12:59 pm by John Rizvi
Since these industries don’t overlap (no one is going to buy a plane ticket for Delta airlines and complain that they thought they were getting a kitchen faucet) the United States Patent and Trademark Office finds no harm in granting them trademarks for the same term. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 8:25 pm by Gene Quinn
Earlier today the Wall Street Journal gave front page space to a story relating to the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 3:12 pm
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking participants for a Complex Work Units (CWUs) Pilot Program scheduled for late 2007. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 2:29 pm by Susan Ross (US) and Kathleen Scott (US)
As noted in previous posts, the United States has been increasing its economic sanctions on Venezuela. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 6:47 am by Florian Mueller
Last December, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a first Office action tentatively rejecting all claims of the "Steve Jobs patent", U.S. [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 8:15 am
The International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization has informed the United States Patent and Trademark Office, that due to an adjustment in the exchange rate of the U.S. dollar with regard to the Swiss franc, the dollar amount of the international filing fee for international applications filed in the United States Receiving Office will increase, effective 15 November 2007, as follows$1163.00 -… [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 10:00 pm
The United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) tracks various statistics of patent appeals and trials. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 11:50 am by Gene Quinn
By: Gene Quinn (IPWatchdog.com) The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking comments regarding whether the United States government should develop a small claims mechanism for patent enforcement. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 12:15 pm by Gene Quinn
Hannon in a recent law review article seen by Senators Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE), who promptly sent a letter to United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Andrei Iancu demanding answers. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 8:09 am by Stefanie Levine
Meeting for their Annual Trilateral Conference near Paris, France, the heads of the European Patent Office (EPO), the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) – collectively known as the Trilateral Offices – pushed forward earlier this week with efforts to further harmonize global patent systems. [read post]
19 May 2022, 4:15 am by Dennis Parad
During my time as a United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent examiner, I would almost always encourage scheduling an interview with applicant’s representative to discuss the merits. [read post]
23 Jun 2024, 9:15 am by Phil Harris
In a recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) introduced a conditional enforceability restriction on patents having a terminal disclaimer (TD) filed to obviate the judicially-created obviousness-type double patenting (ODP) rejection. [read post]
23 Jun 2024, 9:15 am by Phil Harris
In a recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) introduced a conditional enforceability restriction on patents having a terminal disclaimer (TD) filed to obviate the judicially-created obviousness-type double patenting (ODP) rejection. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 4:00 am by Gene Quinn
It was on December 5, 1978 that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 2:46 pm by Eileen McDermott
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced today that it is seeking comment from the public on “proposed initiatives directed at bolstering the robustness and reliability of patents to incentivize and protect new and nonobvious inventions while facilitating the broader dissemination of public knowledge to promote innovation and competition. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 2:46 pm by Eileen McDermott
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced today that it is seeking comment from the public on “proposed initiatives directed at bolstering the robustness and reliability of patents to incentivize and protect new and nonobvious inventions while facilitating the broader dissemination of public knowledge to promote innovation and competition. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 6:30 am by Gene Quinn
In CBM2015-00161, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) recently instituted a Covered Business Method (CBM) review on a non-business method patent with a clear and unambiguous technological aspect. [read post]