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China Joins the Hague International Design System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs

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On February 05, 2022, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced that China had joined the Hague International Design System (the Hague System) that allows registering up to 100 designs in 94 countries through one international application. [1] Kara also supports the prosecution of Chinese design applications.

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A September CLE in Salt Lake City with Dennis, Me, and Other Important People!

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Here’s their announcement: The Elevate Your Prosecution 2021 conference on patent prosecution will be held in the Murano room of the Grand America in Salt Lake City on Friday, September 24 – Saturday, September 25. You can register at www.elevateyourprosecution.com/registration/.

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Proposed Changes to U.S. Patent Practice: Creation of a Design Patent Practitioner Bar

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Patent Practice: Creation of a Design Patent Practitioner Bar by John DeStefano The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has proposed a significant change to the rules of practice in patent cases. Enable more underrepresented groups to practice design patent law.