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Government Shutdown Intellectual Property Protection

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

What Happens to Your Patents and Trademarks if the USPTO Shuts Down on October 1, 2023?

There is a potential for a U.S. federal government shutdown on October 1, 2023, in view of the ongoing discussions in Congress regarding funding for Federal Fiscal Year 2024 (FFY24). The longest government shutdown was under...more

Williams Mullen

Intellectual Property Offices Offer Relief Around the World Amid COVID-19 Crisis

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The last thing businesses and owners want to think about during a global health crisis is a looming intellectual property deadline. Fortunately, many Intellectual Property Offices around the world have activated their...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Intellectual Property Offices and Courts Close, Reduce Services Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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Intellectual property courts and offices across North and South America are implementing steps to help contain the spread of the COVID-19 disease. Holland & Knight's Intellectual Property Group has created a reference sheet...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

Lessons Learned in IP Strategy during the US Government Shutdown

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On January 25, 2019, after 35 days of uncertainty and hundreds of thousands of federal employees missing their second paycheck, the partial government shutdown that went into effect on December 22, 2018 ended. Ramifications...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

USPTO Is Open During Federal Government Shutdown

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Is the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office still operating during the current federal government shutdown? So long as the shutdown does not extend beyond the first few weeks of January 2019, the answer is yes. ...more

Ladas & Parry LLP

USPTO Issues Announcement Regarding Operational Status During Federal Government Shutdown

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has released an announcement (https://www.uspto.gov/uspto-operating-status) regarding its operational status if parts of the government have a lapse in funding....more

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