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1. To opine or not to opine, that is the question: a discussion of a patent agent's representation of others before the United States Patent and Trademark Office in light of revised rules of patent ethics and professionalism.

Author

Renov, Nathan D.

Subjects
Patent law -- Practice, Legal ethics -- Standards, Unauthorized practice of law -- Laws, regulations and rules, Sperry v. Florida ex rel. Florida Bar (373 U.S. 379 (1963)), United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Government regulation
Published
2010

3. Post-grant review of patents: enhancing the quality of the fuel of interest.

Author

Mossinghoff, Gerald J. and Kuo, Vivian S.

Subjects
Patent practice -- Methods, Prior art (Patent law) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Ex parte procedure -- Usage, United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Government regulation, Patent Code of 1952 (35 U.S.C. 301-307)
Published
2002

4. Baiting the hook: the failure of the PTO trademark litigation tactics report to dissuade either trademark bullying or trademark baiting.

Author

Callery, Timothy J.

Subjects
Trademark dilution -- Laws, regulations and rules, Trademark infringement -- Laws, regulations and rules, Bullying -- Laws, regulations and rules, Administrative remedies -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Government regulation, Lanham Act
Abstract

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction I. The Current State of Trademark Enforcement A. Pre-Litigation Policing Options B. Litigation Policing Options C. Shortcomings of Current Policing Options II. The PTO's Response to [...]

Published
2012

9. Estopping the madness at the PTO: improveing patnet administration through prosecution history estoppel.

Subjects
Equivalents doctrine (Patent law) -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Government regulation
Abstract

The US?Patent and Trademark Office should ensure that patents with a high potential social cost be subjected to greater scrutiny during the patent process.? Prosecution history estoppel can help the PTO determine which patents are likely to carry a high cost.

Published
2003

10. Some comments on 'independent and distinct' inventions of 35 USC s. 121 and unity of invention.

Author

Henry, Jon W.

Subjects
Patent law -- Interpretation and construction, Inventions -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Government regulation, Patent Code of 1952 (35 U.S.C. 121)
Abstract

A patent application must contain only one "independent and distinct" invention. The author examines how this phrase has been interpreted by courts and the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Published
2002

11. USPTO Reiterates Commitment To Detect And Prevent Fraudulent Foreign Trademark Applications

Author

Matheson, Julia

Subjects
United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Trademark infringement -- Cases, Intellectual property -- Laws, regulations and rules, Internet fraud -- Laws, regulations and rules, Fraud, Trademarks, Company legal issue, Government regulation, Intellectual property, Business, international
Abstract

The United States Patent and Trademark Office ('USPTO') has recently reiterated its commitment to stemming the tide of inaccurate and fraudulent trademark applications originating primarily from China. On May 9th, [...]

Published
2019

12. 'Disparaging' marks: the PTO's role in everyday vernacular.

Author

Noda, Masahiro

Subjects
Disparagement (Law) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Trademark infringement -- Laws, regulations and rules, Standing (Law) -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Government regulation
Published
2008

13. Patent Office rules allow simple access to tax, financial data.

Author

Rojas, Warren

Subjects
Privacy, Right of -- Laws, regulations and rules, Inventors -- Records and correspondence, Business records -- Access control, Tax returns -- Access control, United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Government regulation
Published
2005

14. US Patent and Trademark Office Practice: Understanding the 'Twice Rejected' Rule for Initiating an Appeal with the Patent Trial and Appeals Board.

Author

Rabinowitz, Daniel

Subjects
Appeals (Law) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Patent law -- Practice, United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, United States. Patent Trial and Appeal Board -- Practice, Government regulation, Patent Code of 1952 (35 U.S.C. 134)
Abstract

Appeals from US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) rejections of patent applications are a critical component of patent prosecution practice. The rule governing the all-important question of when a rejection [...]

Published
2018

15. Protecting trademarks and servicemarks

Author

Garetto, Janet M.

Subjects
United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Food industry -- Product development, Food industry -- Intellectual property, Patent law -- Usage, Patent law -- Interpretation and construction, Trademarks -- Laws, regulations and rules, Service marks -- Laws, regulations and rules, Licensing agreements -- Laws, regulations and rules, Food and beverage production/distribution software, Government regulation, Business, Food and beverage industries
Abstract

Registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) does not adequately protect a company's trademark and servicemark rights according to an attorney . The mark owner must take further steps to prevent loss or abandonment of the rights. Topics include maintaining continuous use of the mark, acquir ing it with goodwill, using it properly, using it as registered, selling goods or services as registered, filing papers on time, and monitoring infringers and generic uses. The hazards associated with licensing are covered.

Published
2003

16. New review: patent lawyers ponder the changed post-grant process.

Author

Seidenberg, Steven

Subjects
Patent licenses -- Methods, Prior art (Patent law) -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Patent and Trademark Office -- Practice, Government regulation
Abstract

The U.S. patent system hasn't seen anything like it before. And attorneys aren't quite sure what to make of it. Some say post-grant review, which went into effect Sept. 16, [...]

Published
2013

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