In 2011, Congress enacted the America Invents Act and created new mechanisms to challenge issued claims at the Patent Office. The goal was to expeditiously resolve issues of patent validity in ...
The Supreme Court of the United States decided in the case of Matal v. Tam Monday to strike down a key provision of the Lanham Act barring the United States Patent and Trademark Office from ...
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross has named U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Associate Solicitor Joseph Matal to perform the functions and duties of the Under Secretary of Commerce for ...
11/16/2016 Brief amicus curiae of the American Bar Association, in support of neither party filed. 11/16/2016 Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen, Inc., in support of neither party filed. 11/16/2016 ...
Joseph Matal is the Principal at Clear IP, LLC. Joe has served as both the U.S. Patent and Trademark’s Acting Director and Acting Solicitor. As Acting Solicitor, he defended the agency in intellectual ...
Trademark legislation contained in Congress' coronavirus relief package offers some powerful tools for policing infringement and clearing fraudulent registrations from the U.S. Patent and Trademark ...
2017-11-27T00:00:00-05:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/Capitol_default-image.jpgThe U.S. Supreme Court heard the oral argument in SAS Institute, Inc v. Matal ...