Examiner Interview Changes Favor In Person Meeting
Last week I was at the Patent Office interviewing a case along with Mark Malek, who was in town from Florida to talk firm business, look for office space and interview some patent agents regarding...
View ArticleCAFC Judges Should Be Require to Examine Patent Applications
On Friday, May 28, 2010, USPTO Director David Kappos gave five suggestions for practitioners on the Director's Forum (i.e., the Kappos blog). It would be wonderful if such things could occur in the...
View ArticleNick Godici Part 2: Comparing Reagan and Obama, the Backlog,...
In this interview we talk about how two Presidents that are extremely different on so many fronts, Presidents Reagan and Obama, are pursuing quite similar strategies regarding the Patent Office. We...
View ArticleInterview Exclusive: USPTO Director David Kappos
In this interview Kappos discusses with me his management style, his famously long hours, how he manages to inspire the Office to work harder than ever before, his efforts to get funding for the...
View ArticleKappos Sets Goal of 650,000 Backlog by End of FY 2011
Yesterday Director Kappos deviated a bit from his routine and utilized a powerpoint presentation, which was titled: "The USPTO by the Numbers: Progress and Reform at Our Nation’s Innovation Agency."...
View ArticleUSPTO Announces Full First Action Interview Pilot Program
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced the Full First Action Interview Pilot Program, which is an expansion of the Enhanced First Action Interview Pilot Program so as to...
View ArticleUSPTO Extends First Action Interview Pilot Program
On July 9, 2012, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that they are extending the First Action Interview (FAI) Pilot Program. The extension of the program will be in...
View ArticlePatent Strategy: 6 strategies for obtaining a patent quickly
Patents confer rights and when you have rights you have an asset that can be sold or licensed. But you will have an asset that can in some circumstances be sold or licensed even before you actually...
View ArticleExaminer Interview Changes Favor In Person Meeting
Last week I was at the Patent Office interviewing a case along with Mark Malek, who was in town from Florida to talk firm business, look for office space and interview some patent agents regarding...
View ArticleCAFC Judges Should Be Require to Examine Patent Applications
On Friday, May 28, 2010, USPTO Director David Kappos gave five suggestions for practitioners on the Director's Forum (i.e., the Kappos blog). It would be wonderful if such things could occur in the...
View ArticleNick Godici Part 2: Comparing Reagan and Obama, the Backlog,...
In this interview we talk about how two Presidents that are extremely different on so many fronts, Presidents Reagan and Obama, are pursuing quite similar strategies regarding the Patent Office. We...
View ArticleInterview Exclusive: USPTO Director David Kappos
In this interview Kappos discusses with me his management style, his famously long hours, how he manages to inspire the Office to work harder than ever before, his efforts to get funding for the...
View ArticleUSPTO Extends First Action Interview Pilot Program
On July 9, 2012, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that they are extending the First Action Interview (FAI) Pilot Program. The extension of the program will be in...
View ArticlePatent Strategy: 6 strategies for obtaining a patent quickly
Patents confer rights and when you have rights you have an asset that can be sold or licensed. But you will have an asset that can in some circumstances be sold or licensed even before you actually...
View ArticleExaminer Interview Changes Favor In Person Meeting
Last week I was at the Patent Office interviewing a case along with Mark Malek, who was in town from Florida to talk firm business, look for office space and interview some patent agents regarding...
View ArticleCAFC Judges Should Be Require to Examine Patent Applications
On Friday, May 28, 2010, USPTO Director David Kappos gave five suggestions for practitioners on the Director's Forum (i.e., the Kappos blog). It would be wonderful if such things could occur in the...
View ArticleNick Godici Part 2: Comparing Reagan and Obama, the Backlog,...
In this interview we talk about how two Presidents that are extremely different on so many fronts, Presidents Reagan and Obama, are pursuing quite similar strategies regarding the Patent Office. We...
View ArticleInterview Exclusive: USPTO Director David Kappos
In this interview Kappos discusses with me his management style, his famously long hours, how he manages to inspire the Office to work harder than ever before, his efforts to get funding for the...
View ArticleKappos Sets Goal of 650,000 Backlog by End of FY 2011
Yesterday Director Kappos deviated a bit from his routine and utilized a powerpoint presentation, which was titled: "The USPTO by the Numbers: Progress and Reform at Our Nation’s Innovation Agency."...
View ArticleUSPTO Announces Full First Action Interview Pilot Program
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced the Full First Action Interview Pilot Program, which is an expansion of the Enhanced First Action Interview Pilot Program so as to...
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