Patent Protection Is the Foundation of the Future for Cosmetics

Opinion: Cosmetics companies struggling with uncertainty about the future because of sporadic tariffs can leverage patents to ...
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USPTO Director Changes Review Authority: What This Means for Patent Owners and Challengers

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has taken a significant procedural turn. In an open letter titled “Bringing the USPTO Back to ...

The Rise of ‘Settled Expectations’ In USPTO Review and the Fallout for Patent Owners and Challengers

The landscape for discretionary denials at PTAB is evolving quickly; both patent challengers and owners must adapt their ...
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"Special" Patent Update: USPTO Launches Pilot Program for Streamlined Claim Sets

There is something new to make your patent applications “special.” The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) just ...