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Patently-O
APRIL 30, 2024
by Dennis Crouch This article explores the impact of Generative AI on prior art and potential revisions to patent examination standards to address the rising tidal wave of AI-generated, often speculative, disclosures that could undermine the patent system’s integrity. The core task of patent examination is identifying quality prior art.
LexBlog IP
MAY 24, 2022
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“ USPTO “) will begin issuing electronic registration certificates for all trademark applications filed from today onward. You can read the official “company line” from the USPTO here. Big announcement! What does this mean for you? :
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LexBlog IP
JULY 8, 2021
A Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use trademark application means that a person or legal entity has a “ bona fide ” intent to use the trademark “in commerce” in the near future. The Two Common Trademark Applications: 1(a) Use in Commerce vs. 1(b) Intent-to-Use. Pros and Cons to Filing an Intent-to-Use Trademark Application.
The IPKat
JANUARY 9, 2022
Jorgenson discussed her new appointment as WIPO’s first IP and Gender Champion. She described her role as leading a team that “looks external to WIPO to ask how do we get women involved in the invention, creation, and innovation processes, and how do we make sure they’re well-served within the IP system.”
The IPKat
DECEMBER 17, 2021
The first 2 posts covered copyright and trade marks. This post is about patents and reforms in IP policy, legislation and administration. January: It was noted that OAPI’s pilot project to test an online filing system that was earmarked to go live within 2021 became delayed due to issues with the software used for the project.
LexBlog IP
JULY 21, 2021
That question is “how have various countries’ intellectual property laws addressed efforts to copyright, trademark, or patent holy names, sacred words, or outputs of creation? The title of this piece tracks a common “ phrase of exasperation used to emphasize a question or statement.”
Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Patent and Trademark Office — the Berkheimer Memo — which required examiners to support rejections under Step 2B with explicit fact finding. Read the full article on Law360. PDF copy available. Namely, reversals have become vanishingly rare on the second half, the so-called Step 2B part, of the analysis. decision in the U.S.
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