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United for Patent Reform Letter to The Honorable Chuck Grassley and The Honorable Dianne Feinstein
In advance of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s consideration of Andrei Iancu to be Director of the United States Patent and Trademark...
Oct 31, 2017
A Look Forward on Patent Reform
Our nation’s patent system has been in need of serious reform for many years. So-called “patent trolls” — entities that don’t actually...
Oct 2, 2017
America’s Top Innovators and Main Street Businesses Welcome Announcement of New PTO Director
The industry trade associations, hundreds of small and medium-sized businesses, and innovative companies who hold thousands of patents,...
Sep 27, 2017
IPR Successes: Realtors Association Defends Its Members Using IPR
When you buy a house, it’s nice to know where the local schools are, where the closest park is, where a nearby grocery is. So realtors...
Sep 27, 2017
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, 2017
EFF Wins Court Ruling Upholding Invalidation of Bad Patent That Threatened Podcasters
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) won a court ruling today affirming that an infamous podcasting patent used by a patent troll to...
Aug 6, 2017
The PTO’s § 101 Summary Report
One of the most important developments over the past few years is the Supreme Court’s decision in Alice v. CLS Bank – a decision that...
Aug 2, 2017
Joint Letter from 86 Businesses Expressing Support for Congressional Patent Reforms Including IPR
The undersigned write this letter to express serious concerns about S. 1390, the STRONGER Patents Act of 2017, which will not only...
Jul 24, 2017
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