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PTAB Estoppel is Confused By the USPTO

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Re-work Frustrates Patent Owners & The System. I have written about Patent Owner estoppel for years. But, it is fairly common for unsuccessful Patent Owners to go right back after a PTAB loss and pursue substantively identical claims through patent reissue or reexamination. Acco Brands Corp., 22, 2019)).

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Trademark Modernization Act—What New and Upcoming Changes Could Mean for Your Trademarks

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Among other things, the TMA created new procedures for challenging pending applications and registrations and updated several rules relating to the prosecution of trademark applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”). Intellectual Property , Trademarks. Related Services.

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New PTAB Bill to Drive 101 Compromise?

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Also yesterday, some of the very same senators introduced the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023. The co-introduction of these bills suggests a plan to drive compromise on patent eligibility. Tech industry than the liberalized 101 standard of the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.),Thom

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 12 – 18)

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She notes that the most controversial provision in the new Bill is the re-introduction of revisionary powers of the Central Government to direct the CBFC Chairman to reexamine an already certified film. Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies Vol. 5, Issue 1 [Submit by September 19].