The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has taken a significant procedural turn. In an open letter titled “Bringing the USPTO Back to ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s emerging technologies lead announced on Tuesday that he will be departing the agency soon to ...

New search algorithms for relevant prior art most excite the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s CIO right now. Filtering data into haystacks allowing patent examiners to more easily find what they’re ...

Vidal has served as head of the USPTO since being confirmed by the Senate in 2022. She oversaw a budget of $4.2 billion and more than 13,500 employees. Deputy Director Derrick Brent will succeed Vidal ...

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has recently disclosed a data security incident involving domicile information in certain trademark filings between February 2020 and March 2023. According ...

“We expect that the interim procedures will lead to significant efficiencies, expand capacity at the PTAB, and lead to higher quality decisions.” – Coke Morgan Stewart U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...

For business owners, decision makers, and the attorneys who represent them, perhaps 2022 brought great change. Did your or your client's company expand, downsize or restructure? Did your client, an ...

The US Department of Commerce’s OIG releases results of USPTO audit Claims USPTO trademark registration “not effective” in preventing fraud One expert “troubled by the Sinophobia underlying” the ...

The NIST director and register of copyrights were added as co-vice chairs of the Council for Inclusive Innovation, among others The USPTO has tapped several top government officials to serve as ...

Effective December 1, 2018, electronic retrieval of priority documents between the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) will be managed ...

A high-ranking official in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is accused of using their position to improperly hire the live-in boyfriend of an immediate family member, according to a ...