Effective April 18, 2023, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will begin issuing patent grants electronically. Here is what that means:
•Patents will issue much more rapidly (such as just a few days) from the date...more
A new year brings new intellectual property laws and regulations, and 2023 is no exception. Among the most pressing issues:
•The DOCX format filing requirements for new U.S. utility applications are delayed, but are still...more