Cassandra L. WilkinsonJul 11, 20182 minUSPTO Updates Examination Procedures for Determining Patent Subject Matter EligibilityOn April 19, 2018, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a memorandum informing the Examining Corps of recent...
Cassandra L. WilkinsonJun 26, 20183 minUSPTO Issues U.S. Patent No. 10,000,000The United States Patent and Trademark Office recently reached a monumental milestone, issuing U.S. Patent No. 10,000,000 on June 19th,...
Cassandra L. WilkinsonMay 15, 20184 minAn Overview of Third Party Pre-Issuance Submissions: Advantages and DisadvantagesWhat Are Third Party Pre-Issuance Submissions? Since the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) was enacted on September 16, 2011, there...
Cassandra L. WilkinsonJun 22, 20173 minWhat does the Adoption of the Unitary Patent System Mean for U.S Inventors?Despite numerous setbacks and delays - most recently a June 2017 decision by the German Constitutional Court that prevents Germany from...