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Former Members of Congress Pen Letter to USPTO Opposing IPR Rule
Today, over a dozen former members of Congress who helped pass the America Invents Act raised the alarm on U.S. Patent and Trade Office's proposed IPR rule. Click here to view the letter.
8 minutes ago
UFPR Submits Comment to USPTO on Proposed Rule Impacting IPR
United for Patent Reform (UFPR) submitted a comment to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office strongly opposing the October 17, 2025 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would cut off access to the Inter Partes Review (IPR) process in almost every circumstance. UFPR warns that restricting IPR would reopen the door to the large-scale abusive patent litigation campaigns that plagued American businesses small and large for years. On behalf of the millions of U.S. jobs represe
1 day ago
UFPR Statement on the Confirmation of John Squires as USPTO Director
September 18, 2025  – Following the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of John Squires as Director of the United States Patent and Trademark...
Sep 17
UFPR Sends Letter to USPTO
On June 3, 2025, UFPR sent a letter to the United States Patent and Trademark Office 's (USPTO) Acting Under Secretary and Director, Coke...
Jun 4
UFPR Statement on the Confirmation Hearing of USPTO Director
WASHINGTON – On May 21, 2025, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing for John A. Squires, nominated on March 11 by President Trump...
May 21
UFPR Statement on Introduction of PERA and PREVAIL
WASHINGTON —United for Patent Reform (UFPR) issued the following statement in response to today’s introduction of the Patent Eligibility...
May 1
UFPR Sends Agenda Letters to 119th Congress
On March 12, 2025, United for Patent Reform, representing 90M employees—2/3 of U.S. private jobs—sent letters to House & Senate Judiciary...
Mar 12
UFPR Statement on the Introduction of the RESTORE Act
WASHINGTON — 2/26/25 — United for Patent Reform (UFPR) issued the following statement after the reintroduction of the Realizing...
Feb 27
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