Obama Picks IBM Patent Guru to Head USPTO
The nomination could see the embattled Patent and Trademark Office receiving a director sympathetic to tech industry issues.
USPTO: Dropping Income, Growing Lines
Being underwater - or, at least, standing in line - seems to be a fact of life for the US Patent and Trademark Office , and things have only been getting worse.
Jay Leno wins right to Web name for his new show
Television host Jay Leno has won control of a Web address using the name of his new show.
USPTO Posts Selected Material on Bilski
The PTO recently announced that "in view of the high level of interest sparked by the case, the USPTO is posting selected court documents from Bilski v. Doll on this Web site." Currently the site only contains PTO material related to the Federal Circuit Panel Proceedings , Federal Circuit En Banc Proceedings, and Supreme Court Briefs .
Recessionary Thinking: Ten zany patents
Even in a recession, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office keeps busy. Since 1996, the annual number of patent filings has jumped 130% to 485,000 last year.
New Patent Issued to ImmuDyne by the U.S. Patent Office
ImmuDyne , continuing to build its intellectual property and leadership role in Beta Glucan technology, today announced that the Company recently received an issue notice from the U.S. Patent Office.