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20 Apr 2017, 9:25 am
David Kappos (Cravath) agrees that IP is generally going in the right direction. [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 Jan 2017, 7:55 am by Dennis Crouch
Directors shown are Q.Todd Dickenson (1998-2001); Jon Dudas (2004-2009); David Kappos (2009-2013); and Michelle Lee (2014-2017). [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 8:53 pm by Mark Summerfield
  To the extent that Bilski changed anything with regard to business method patents, it was following the CAFC decision, rather than that of the Supreme Court.In fact, the last event prior to Alice that had a significant effect on rates of grant of business method patents was the 2009 transition from Jon Dudas to David Kappos as Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO (via John Doll, who was acting in the role between Dudas’… [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 1:06 am by Dennis Crouch
 You’ll note the drop in allowance rate in 2008-2009 under Jon Dudas with the rapid rise in allowance rate once David Kappos took-over as director. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 11:24 am by Dennis Crouch
David Kappos (Response), PTAB and Patentability Challenges Following Hricik’s proposal, patentee and DJ Defendant RMail raised the issue in district court. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 3:32 pm by Jo Dale Carothers
  David Kappos, former director of the USPTO, suggested the solution is to abolish §101. [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]
13 Sep 2016, 5:45 am by Dennis Crouch
  The conference brought together Deputy Commissioner for Patent Quality Valencia Martin-Wallace, Deputy Commissioner for Patents Andy Faile, former PTO Director David Kappos, EPO Director of Quality Support Alfred Spigarelli, GAO officials, industry representatives, and legal academics. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 10:44 am by Chris Castle
 After that elevation, her portfolio still includes Litigation Section III–run by a lawyer named David C. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 4:15 am by Daniel Cole
David Kappos, the director of the USPTO under President Obama from 2009 to 2013, recently called for congress to repeal section 101 of the patent act. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 11:28 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
America Invents Act: Hearing on H.R. 1249 Beforethe House Comm. on the Judiciary, 112th Cong. 12 (2011)(statement of David Kappos, Director, USPTO) (“Thoseestoppel provisions mean that your patent is largelyunchallengeable by the same party. [read post]
24 May 2016, 5:56 pm
According to then-director David Kappos's January 26, 2010 memo to the examining corps, entitled "Subject Matter Eligibility of Computer Readable Media," the PTO interpreted the Federal Circuit's decision in Nuijten to mean that "[w]hen the broadest reasonable interpretation of a claim covers a signal per se, the claim must be rejected under 35 U.S.C. [read post]
24 May 2016, 10:37 am
According to then-director David Kappos's January 26, 2010 memo to the examining corps, entitled "Subject Matter Eligibility of Computer Readable Media," the PTO interpreted the Federal Circuit's decision in Nuijten to mean that "[w]hen the broadest reasonable interpretation of a claim covers a signal per se, the claim must be rejected under 35 U.S.C. [read post]
4 May 2016, 1:03 pm by Gene Quinn
“The DTSA provides strong federal protection for trade secrets that will help to safeguard thousands of American jobs and curb theft that costs the U.S up to three percent of its GDP annually,” said David Kappos, former USPTO Director and a Senior Advisor to the Partnership for American Innovation, who was speaking on the group’s behalf. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 7:33 am by Brian Cordery
The final speaker, David Kappos used his slot to throw down the gauntlet to the next US administration in the form of 10 separate objectives with the common theme that in the modern world the US government must recognise, respect, reward and protect all aspects of innovation. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 10:45 am
David Kappos - not a fan of the Supreme Court'sdecisions on section 101David Kappos (Cravath, Swain & Moore) said that he is concerned about the IP system in general, because it is really quite clear that there has been major incursions made in the US and elsewhere that have diminished the strength of the applicability and vitality of the IP system (not just just patent law). [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 1:25 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
Session 4: Licensing IIModerator: David J. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 7:55 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Opening Remarks: Henry Smith—exploring the connections between private law and IP. [read post]