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In 2024, the USPTO published guidance on whether an AI-based invention is patent eligible. The guidance includes three hypothetical inventions, including one relating to using an artificial neural ...

A battle is currently being waged in a federal court in Washington D.C., where two prominent inventors are accusing the USPTO of singling out and stalling their pending patent applications.

USPTO Director John Squires has taken steps making it likelier for AI and software-related inventions to overcome § 101 patent eligibility rejections. The newly precedential Ex parte Desjardins ...

Applying for a patent or trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) comes with an unexpected risk —your mailing and email addresses become part of the public record.

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The University of Utah has entered into a new agreement with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to host a community engagement office on the U campus, strengthening access to intellectual ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will lay off about 1% of its workforce of over 14,000 employees as the agency continues to operate amid a government shutdown, according to an internal ...

Patent examiners review invention applications for their use and novelty to help commercialize ideas. Masudur Rahman shares ...

The United States Patent and Trademark Office announced plans to lay off about 1% of its workforce of over 14,000 employees as the agency continues to operate amid a government shutdown, according to ...