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How is the USPTO Operating During the Federal Government Shutdown?

January 14, 2019PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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January 14, 2019Bits and Bytes, PatentpaidJuvan Bonni

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FEDERAL CIRCUIT WILL BE CLOSED Monday, January 14, 2019

January 14, 2019PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Did You Know: Reducing USPTO Fees

January 13, 2019PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Obviousness without a Motivation to Combine

January 10, 2019Patentmotivation to combine, obviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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PTAB Must Consider All Claims AND All Grounds

January 10, 2019PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Court denies motion to clarify obligations when making permitted ex parte contacts

January 9, 2019Ethics, PatentpaidDavid

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

January 7, 2019Bits and Bytes, PatentpaidJuvan Bonni

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What the Fu** — Supreme Court agrees to hear Brunetti Trademark Dispute

January 6, 2019PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Read these Eligibility Guidelines from the USPTO

January 4, 2019PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Shutdown for Years?

January 4, 2019PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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What is the Role of the Objective Indicia of Nonobviousness

January 2, 2019Patentobviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., et al. v. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc., No. 18-817

December 31, 2018PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Eligibility: Dice Game Patent Craps Out

December 30, 2018PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Patents Per Year: 2018 takes No. 2 Spot

December 27, 2018PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Patents Still Issuing Patents Despite No Wall Funding: USPTO operating status during government shutdown

December 27, 2018PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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The Relationship between Eligibility and Functional Claiming

December 21, 2018PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Guest Post by Profs. Frakes and Wasserman: Irrational Ignorance at the Patent Office

December 20, 2018PatentpaidJason Rantanen

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Guest Post by Prof. Yelderman: Which Kinds of Printed Publications Invalidate Patents in Court?

December 18, 2018Patentpaid, Printed PublicationJason Rantanen

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Berkheimer: Patent Eligibility Changes as Technology Advances

December 17, 2018PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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