Collection: Designs directions
Updated: Incorporation of the priority declaration DC1 into the designs application service. We can direct other things but these are usually in the context of a particular Design.
Archive for December, 2014
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Guidance on Subject Matter Eligibility Issued
Guidance on Subject Matter Eligibility Issued Guest blog by USPTO Commissioner for Patents Peggy Focarino Following the valuable feedback that we received from the public through written comments and multiple public meetings over the last several months, we are issuing new examination guidance on subject matter eligibility under § 101 in... Continue reading
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USPTO Releases its FY 2014 Performance and Accountability Report (PAR)
USPTO Releases its FY 2014 Performance and Accountability Report (PAR) Guest Blog by Tony Scardino, Chief Financial Officer I’m pleased to announce the USPTO has published its Performance and Accountability Report (PAR) for fiscal year (FY) 2014. The PAR serves as the USPTO’s annual report, similar to what private sector... Continue reading
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Update on USPTO Satellite Offices
Update on USPTO Satellite Offices Blog by Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of the USPTO Michelle K. Lee In an era where our stakeholders’ businesses are rapidly evolving and the intellectual property (IP) landscape is constantly adapting to new and emergent technologies, it’s important... Continue reading