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Benefits and Considerations for Patent Prosecution under Patent Prosecution Highway in the U.S., Europe, China, and Singapore

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Patent Prosecution Highway or PPH is a set of initiatives promulgated by participating patent offices around the world to accelerate patent prosecution in countries of the participating patent offices. Introduction.

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Brazil’s New Appellate Stage Guidelines: Strategies for Efficient Patent Prosecution

IP Watchdog

In an ongoing effort to reduce the backlog of patent applications, Brazil has introduced new appellate stage guidelines that significantly impact how applicants should respond to office actions and file appeals.

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Using Analytics to Assess the Effectiveness of Common Patent Prosecution Practices

IP Watchdog

In an effort to spice up my patent law life, I have become especially interested in patent analytics over the past few years—that’s right, I just used “patent analytics” and “spice up” in the same sentence. Lawyers should always be trying to look at things from new and different angles to gain an edge.

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Frost Brown Todd is Seeking a Patent Prosecution Associate

IP Watchdog

Frost Brown Todd is seeking a Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience in patent prosecution for the Cincinnati, OH, Dallas, TX, or Indianapolis, IN office. This is a full-time, permanent position.

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Has Ex Parte Sauerberg Gutted the Patent Act’s Safe Harbor Provision?

IP Watchdog

This article concerns the impact of Ex Parte Sauerberg, a 2017 Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision, on the safe harbor provision of 35 U.S.C. § Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) practice, and discuss implications for practitioners.

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Principals Moritz Ammelburg and Peter Fasse Author Managing IP Article “Coordinating Patent Prosecution in the U.S. and Europe”

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

Moritz Ammelburg and Peter Fasse examine the patentability requirements and prosecution schemes in the US and Europe and how applicants can prepare applications that will best serve their needs in both jurisdictions. Read the full article on Managing IP. Submission of declarations is common in US patent prosecution practice.

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3 Key Takeaways - Ethics Issues in Patent Prosecution

JD Supra Law

Kilpatrick Townsend partner Charles Gray recently co-presented on the topic of “Ethics Issues in Patent Prosecution” at the firm’s annual three-day “Ski-LE” in Colorado. Three key takeaways from the discussion concerning “Ethics Issues in Patent Prosecution” include. Please see full article below for more information.