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15 Jun 2023
As Lawrence Landman explains in “Competition to Innovate and Future Potential Competition,” (@J_PTOS) in the cases courts used to develop actual and perceived potential competition, the key question was whether the relevant firm would expand geographically ms.spr.ly/6011glGoh
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Volume 103, Issue No. 1 is officially out, with a brand new cover design! Click the link to order the issue! jptos.org/news/648/80.html
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28 Feb 2023
The Patent & Trademark Office Society has awarded Rossman Award to “The Use of #Conjoint Analysis in High-Stakes #Litigation,” published in @J_PTOS and coauthored by Paul Wazzan. #patents thinkbrg.com/insights/news/p…
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Erin Smith invented FacePrint, an AI-powered app helps detect small indicators of early-onset Parkinson’s in patients. Earlier this year, Smith won 1st place in @EPOorg’s worldwide Young Inventors Prize. Read more about her work: bit.ly/3tFD1Py #YouthDay
ALT Erin Smith sitting in her family home, smiling for the camera, with her cell phone opened to the FacePrint app in front of her
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Scientist Natalia Bilenko works to develop artificial intelligence (AI) tools that are transparent and usable for everyday people, without replicating human biases and stereotypes. Read more in our latest #JourneysOfInnovation: bit.ly/3xl0qa7 #Pride
ALT A woman wearing a pink hard hat and safety goggles looking at a small model of a brain while a large structure is built behind her
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The USPTO, in coordination with @NIST and @JusticeATR, announced today the withdrawal of the 2019 Policy Statement on Remedies for Standards-Essential Patents Subject to Voluntary F/RAND Commitments. Read our press release: bit.ly/3H3s0Nt
ALT The logos of NIST, the USPTO, and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division
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Topics at Director Vidal’s stakeholder listening session in Boston yesterday ranged from a productive discussion on Section 101 subject matter eligibility to our K-12 educational outreach initiatives. Have an idea you would like to share? Attend a session: bit.ly/3wsWLYt
ALT A conference room with people sitting around long tables and Kathi Vidal speaking at the head table
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Interested in bringing your innovation to market? Join us on June 22 for part two of Proud Innovation to hear from entrepreneurs from Equal Love, @isthatkenyarn, and @bowtie_behavior on how they turned their passion into commercial success: bit.ly/3MJlltD #Pride
ALT Headshots of the four speakers with information about the program and the title "Proud Innovation" in rainbow colors
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The USPTO’s Drew Hirshfeld announced his final day in office will be June 21, capping off a nearly three-decades long career at America’s Innovation Agency. Read more about his career from patent examiner to interim Director in our press release: bit.ly/3mpPvH2
ALT Headshot of Drew Hirshfeld smiling and wearing a suit
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Inventors can now apply for the PTAB Pro Bono program, which provides free legal assistance to qualified inventors in ex parte appeal proceedings. Learn more in our latest #blog: bit.ly/3GVKqzE
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6 Jun 2022
"She’s young, she majored in a science and technology field at a good university, and she chose to work for the federal government." Listen to patent examiner Brooke speak with @FederalNewsNet on why she chose #USPTO! bit.ly/3NQnN1L
#LoveMyJob #PeopleOfPTO #USPTOJobs
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The June 6, 1944 Allied invasion of Normandy, known as #DDay, could not have succeeded without the efforts of a rough-and-tumble shipbuilder from New Orleans named Andrew Jackson Higgins and his patented boat. Read more: bit.ly/2YGVyfC #OTD
ALT Drawing for U.S. Patent No. 2,341,866 for an amphibious landing vessel with a military vehicle on it in the ocean
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We’re kicking off our first session in a series of public stakeholder meetings on bringing innovation to impact in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies (AI/ET). Learn more about our sessions and how to participate in our latest #blog: bit.ly/3mjqHQT
ALT A human silhouette with light trails and the words "AI and Emerging Technology Partnership"
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Journal of the Patent & Trademark Office Society retweeted
4 Jun 2022
You don’t need to be a genius to know that a #physics career at the #USPTO comes with telework, pay advancement, and work-life balance—but you might encounter the work of a genius while examining patents! Apply by 6/23: bit.ly/3xUVt9J
#USPTOJobs #ScienceJobs #Hiring
ALT Want to use your physics degree to be the first to see genius inventions? Apply! Photo of Einstein plus his patent art
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Join us for a month-long journey into the history of innovation! In this series, we will delve into the experience of historical inventors and their technologies, which continue to shape our world. Sign up for our June 7 session on Guglielmo Marconi: bit.ly/3tbS2se
ALT Two Guglielmo Marconi patents, both the field of wireless communication
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We have published detailed information on the metrics we use to evaluate our examiners’ processes for examining patents. Check out our patent quality metrics page: bit.ly/3PQJwsh
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Congrats again to Prof. Jorge Contreras @contreraslegals for winning the Rossman Memorial Award (named after a former EIC - ptos.org/committees/rossman_…) for best 2021 JPTOS article! The Judges included Harvard Law Prof. Rebecca Tushnet @rtushnet and Patent Commissioner Andy Faile.
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Journal of the Patent & Trademark Office Society retweeted
19 Jan 2022
Literary milestone: “The Genome Defense” spotted at an airport bookshop! @WCL_PIJIP @sjquinney @AlgonquinBooks genomedefense.org
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Journal of the Patent & Trademark Office Society retweeted
7 Feb 2022
7 Feb 2022
Congrats to Professor @contreraslegals for winning the 2022 Rossman Memorial Award for his published paper, "Patent Reality Checks: Eliminating Patents on Fake, Impossible and Other Inoperative Inventions", a paper I was proud to h…lnkd.in/gvX3THma lnkd.in/d954NHh
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