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Commemorating Five Years of the America Invents Act Guest Blog by Dana Robert Colarulli, Director of the Office of Governmental Affairs We’ve come a long way in five years. The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA), signed in 2011 by President Obama, modernized the U.S. patent system and, as a result,... Continue reading
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Transparency in Patent Examination Prosecution: Master Review Form Guest blog by Deputy Commissioner for Patent Quality Valencia Martin Wallace One important component of the USPTO’s commitment to achieve greater accuracy, clarity, and consistency in examination and prosecution is the Clarity and Correctness Data Capture (CCDC) program. As part of our... Continue reading
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Five Years of Patent Pro Bono Success Guest blog by Will Covey, Deputy General Counsel and John Kirkpatrick, Patent Pro Bono Coordinator Five years ago, President Obama signed the America Invents Act (AIA) into law, bringing sweeping changes to the U.S. patent system. In addition to those major changes, other... Continue reading
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Importing Prior Art Automatically to Streamline Patent Examination Process Guest blog by Mark Powell, Deputy Commissioner for International Patent Cooperation As part of our continuing efforts to improve patent examination quality and efficiency, the USPTO will host a roundtable on September 28, 2016 to discuss new ways to more efficiently... Continue reading
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USPTO Launches Cancer Moonshot Challenge Guest Blog by Chief of Staff of the USPTO Vikrum Aiyer and Senior Advisor Thomas A. Beach The USPTO is playing an important role in the National Cancer Moonshot, a Presidential initiative we blogged about earlier this summer, to speed up cancer advances, make more... Continue reading
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Keeping International Competition Front of Mind Guest blog by Chief Communications Officer Patrick Ross Empowering bold entrepreneurship by inventors and businesses drives the U.S. economy in a global marketplace. We at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office know that entrepreneurs today must keep the challenge of global competition front of... Continue reading
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Intellectual Property and the Challenge of 3D Printing Guest blog by Chief Policy Officer and Director for International Affairs Shira Perlmutter 3D printing—also known as stereolithography or additive manufacturing—is a printing technology that uses computer-controlled lasers to build three-dimensional structures from liquid polymers and other materials. Once the domain of... Continue reading
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