Cassandra L. WilkinsonOct 16, 20103 minOffice Actions and Final RejectionsWhen a patent or trademark application is received by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), it is examined to...
Cassandra L. WilkinsonOct 16, 20103 minSupreme Court to Consider Mental State to Induce Patent InfringementThe United States Supreme Court granted certiorari in Global-Tech Appliances Inc. v. SEB S.A. on October 12, 2010, thereby agreeing to...
Cassandra L. WilkinsonAug 9, 20105 minThe Patent Reform Act of 2010The Patent Reform Act of 2010 was recently made public when details were released by the United States Senate. The Act has been presented...
Cassandra L. WilkinsonAug 9, 20102 minSupreme Court Considers Business MethodsThe United States Supreme Court recently issued a much-anticipated decision in the case Bilski v. Kappos, 561 US ___ (2010). The Court...