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In Case You Missed It – Summary of the USPTO’s Fall Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership Conference

Jones Robb2020-11-20T18:00:09-05:00November 20, 2020|

By Kurt BuechleOn September 17, 2020, the Technical Center 1600 of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) held its regular Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership Conference (“Conference”). A wide range of topics was covered. The [...]

USPTO Provides Guidance on New COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Pilot Program

Jones Robb2020-05-18T14:21:14-04:00May 18, 2020|

The United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) has established a webpage with information and guidance regarding use of its new COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Pilot Program. The new page indicates the number of applications that [...]

USPTO Announces New COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Pilot Program

Jones Robb2020-05-13T00:43:54-04:00May 13, 2020|

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced a new pilot program to expedite the examination and prosecution of patent applications related to COVID-19. With a nod to the important role independent inventors and small [...]