Patent Office Orders Teleworking Examiners Back to the Office
Some teleworking patent examiners at the US Patent and Trademark Office have less than a week to return to agency offices in ...
Toni Storm Files For Multiple Trademarks With USPTO
Toni Storm has filed two new trademarks with the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO). On February 10, Storm (real ...
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What Do the Return to Office and Hiring Freeze Orders Mean for Examiners and SPEs?
Further to reports that PTAB judges will soon be required to return to the office, the lingering question for many is what effect the order—as well as the current, indefinite hiring freeze—will have ...
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Commissioner for Patents Takes ‘Fork in the Road’ and Resigns from USPTO
Commissioner for Patents Vaishali Udupa has resigned from the United States Patent and Trademark Office effective immediately ...
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Potential Effects of the Trump Administration’s First Actions on the USPTO
Two of President Donald Trump’s first actions – an order for federal workers to return to the office and a hiring freeze – stand to affect ...
JD Supra4d
USPTO Filing Fee Changes
New fees affecting trademarks and patents have taken effect at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The new fee structures ...
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Brain drain? Counsel fear Trump order ramifications for USPTO
A series of executive orders from US President Donald Trump has created anxiety among patent practitioners who fear ...