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The green circle grows a more inclusive Green Technology Pilot Program

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 22 2010

On November 10, 2010, the United States Patent and Trademark Office announced an extension to the Green Technology Pilot Program by over a year!

PTO announces green-er pilot program

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 30 2010

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has relaxed its requirements for entering the Green Technology Pilot Program

Hot topics in domain names

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • June 30 2010

All businesses rely on the Internet and clients must prepare for a number of dramatic developments in the domain name space

It’s not a Croc - or is it? Federal Circuit relies on 'secondary considerations' to reverse ITC's obviousness finding

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 22 2010

Imported articles that infringe a US patent, copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property right may be prevented from entering the United States

Patentable subject mattersoftware included?

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 27 2010

Although Chief Justice Warren E. Burger wrote that patentable subject matter includes “anything under the sun that is made by man," as technology advances, the definition of patentable subject matter is always revisited (Diamond v. Chakrabarty, 447 U.S. 303 (1980

The grass is greener at the PTO: USPTO launches a new pilot program for “green” technology

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 10 2009

Effective on December 8, 2009, the United States Patent and Trademark Office launched a new pilot program to accelerate prosecution of patent applications involving "green" technology

Looking in the crystal ball: the potential reign of David Kappos

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 3 2009

On June 18, 2009, President Obama announced his nomination of David Kappos as the Under Secretary of Commerce (Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Suspended: a continuing obstacle for proposed patent rules

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2009

On January 20, 2009, President Obama issued a memo to all executive agencies that postponed promulgation of new agency rules and granted President Obama's appointees time to review and approve any new regulations, including those that had been finally approved by the Bush administration