Amicus In RecogniCorp v. Nintendo
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Along with Raymond A. Mercado, Ph.d., United Inventor Association, Inventor-center, Paul Morris, Adrian Pelkus, and Paul Hayes in Support of the Petitioner, the Inventor’s Project filed a brief this week for Amici Curiae. Read the entire Amicus Brief Here.
A Life of Inventing Before Lawmaking
Members of Congress Tell Their Stories as Successful Inventors and EntrepreneursFeaturing:Inventions Caucus Cochair Rep. Bill Foster (D-Ill.), Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Inventions Caucus Cochair Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.), Moderator
A Blog from USPTO’s Leadership
(Originally posted on USPTO) On April 26, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) celebrated World Intellectual Property (IP) day in Washington D.C., as well as across the country in Houston, Chicago, and Silicon Valley. The theme of this year’s World IP Day is “Innovation – Improving Lives.” One program which is a prime example […]
This World Intellectual Property Day, protect America’s inventors
(This article originally appeared in The Hill) I strive to teach my daughters that they can all invent the next best mousetrap. As a capitalist, I then start discussing ways they could make money off their invention. That might not be the parenting style for everyone — it sometimes isn’t even the type of parenting […]
Obama Holdovers Driving Trump Patent Policy
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In his first speech to Congress, President Donald J. Trump finished strong, talking about how inventors can make the American economy great again. You might expect that from a branding pioneer. His billions are built on intellectual property; the Trump Organization owns hundreds of trademarks around the world. In fact, it’s a family legacy: his […]
Sign our Petition – State of the Patent System and Required Legislation
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State of the Patent System and Required Legislation Our U.S. patent system no longer encourages investment in new technologies. Patents are now liabilities for inventors. Our USPTO discourages the creation of new technologies by enabling big corporations to crush startups and inventors. Congress must act to stop this damage to our economic engine and […]
USPTO Breaks President Trump’s “One-In Two-Out” Executive Order
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(This article first appeared in IPWatchDog) It would appear as if Obama holdover Michelle K. Lee continues to run the USPTO. More than six weeks after President Trump’s Inauguration Lee is delivering remarks at PPAC and PTAB Bar Association on March 2, 2017, appearing as a speaker at industry events (e.g. AUTM), signing notices published […]
Open Letter to PPAC Regarding Proposed Fee Increase
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US Inventor March 1st, 2017 US Inventor recently submitted an open letter to the Patent Public Advisory Committee (PPAC) at the USPTO. This letter is to inform PPAC of our concerns related to the proposed fee increase, USPTO transparency, and […]
Brief For Amici Curiae Alliance Of Inventor Groups in support of Retractable Technologies, Inc. and Thomas J. Shaw
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US Inventor has signed onto a Brief in support of Petitioners Retractable Technologies, Inc. and Thomas J. Shaw. INTERESTS OF AMICI CURIAE Amici include nonprofit inventor clubs and individual inventors and entrepreneurs. The nonprofit inventor organizations represent over 20,000 inventors, startup owners and executives and others interested in their success. The amici have spent substantial portions of their […]