Appealing a BPAI Rejection: Can the Applicant Present New Arguments and New Evidence to the District Court? February 17, 2010PatentAffirmed Without Opinion, anticipation, Enablement, Federal Circuit En Banc, obviousness, paid, USPTO Director, Written DescriptionDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Dear Patent Attorney and Patent Agent: Consider Joining to the PTO February 16, 2010PatentpaidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Patently-O Bits and Bytes No. 320: LegalZoom February 10, 2010PatentpaidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Damages: Federal Circuit Again Demands More Substance from Damages Experts February 8, 2010PatentDamages, First to Invent, Licenses, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
USPTO Budget Shortfall Causes: Maintenance Fees February 7, 2010Patentpaid, VenueDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
USPTO Fees 2011: Justifying the Fee Increase February 3, 2010Patentpaid, USPTO Director, VenueDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
USPTO FY2011 Budget: Part II February 3, 2010Patentpaid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
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Inequitable Conduct Based on Contradictory Statements to the EPO (in a non-family member application) January 28, 2010PatentAffirmed Without Opinion, anticipation, Inequitable Conduct, obviousness, paid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Obama: “There’s nothing wrong with other people using our technologies. We just want to make sure that it’s licensed and you’re getting paid.” January 26, 2010PatentLicenses, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Editorial Article: The Role of Diversity in Selecting the Next Nominee for the Federal Circuit January 22, 2010Patentobviousness, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Pendency of BPAI Appeals January 21, 2010PatentpaidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Book Review: Patent Ethics: Volume I Prosecution January 14, 2010PatentFirst to Invent, Inequitable Conduct, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Helping Independent Inventors Find a Patent Attorney or Patent Agent January 11, 2010Patentobviousness, paid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Where is the Next Federal Circuit Judge? January 8, 2010Patentpaid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Dropping: Average Number of Claims Per Patent January 7, 2010PatentpaidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
No Surprise: Broadly Written Means-Plus-Function Terms Limited to Structure Described in Specification January 6, 2010PatentpaidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Patently-O Bits and Bytes No. 308 December 28, 2009Patentpaid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
USPTO Seeks to Rehire Limited Number of Former Examiners December 26, 2009Patentpaid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Appellate Court Enforces Permanent Injunction against Microsoft Word December 22, 2009PatentFederal Circuit En Banc, Licenses, Oil States, paid, Supreme CourtDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.