The year 2025 was one of profound change at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The magnitude and rate at which changes were implemented is unprecedented.

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Readers will recall that the Deputy Commissioner for Patents issued a memorandum on evaluating patent claims for subject matter eligibility in August, which we blogged about previously.

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A powerful example of the potential of agile methods in agencies can be seen in a case study of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, where an organizational transformation led to significant ...

Meghan Markle's efforts to launch her American Riviera Orchard lifestyle brand have faced another obstacle. According to a report, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is now questioning the ...

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DETROIT (WKRC) - The Ford Motor Company is attempting to patent a camera system that reports speeding vehicles to authorities. According to WXIN,a patent application was filed by Ford titled "Systems ...