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OPINION: Patent Quality Is Here To Stay
When I stepped into the role as head of the United States Patent and Trademark Office a couple of years ago, one of the things I...
Dec 19, 2016
Roberts: Court action to make KC a patent troll haven will squash innovation
I used to think that the only time people were attacked by trolls was in fairytales. This week, trolls of another kind have come out from...
Nov 29, 2016
FTC Report Fuels Renewed Call for Passage of Patent Reform This Year
Congress should make a renewed effort to pass patent reform legislation this year on the heels of today’s release of a groundbreaking new...
Oct 5, 2016
Why Small Businesses Want Congress to Pass Venue Reform This Year
My organization, Southeastern Employment Services, helps people with disabilities find employment opportunities in the state of...
Sep 21, 2016
United For Patent Reform Launches the “Don’t Bully My Business” Campaign
Small businesses, startups, entrepreneurs and inventors share personal stories on facing abusive patent trolls United for Patent Reform...
Sep 21, 2016
Help Slow The Drag With Patent Venue Reform
As our country and North Carolina look to accelerate the growth of our economy and expand its reach to all citizens, one issue has been a...
Sep 18, 2016
Fixing Why USPTO Issues Low-Quality Patents Should Be Oversight Hearing's Focus
Today, the House Judiciary Committee is holding a Patent Office oversight hearing. It promises to include a headline-grabbing discussion...
Sep 12, 2016
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