In 2020, the Patent Office granted only 681 requests while rejecting 520. And significantly, almost half of the denials were procedural; in 228 cases, ...

In January 2025, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) implemented a broad set of fee increases and structural adjustments intended ...

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced the upcoming launch of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered image-based prior-art ...

Patent office whistleblowers described culture of time fraud; supervisors say their hands were tied. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness.

To Mr. Keller, then the clerk of the patent-office, and lately deceased, belongs the honor of perfecting and reintroducing the most masterly scheme of the kind which the world has thus far seen.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s telework policy has made it one of the most popular places to work in government. It’s also made working from home a right instead of a privilege ...

The patents granted for the inventions of Travis Movius and Jessica Smith are among dozens Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories obtains annually. Most are for the work of engineers and scientists, but ...

The Patent Office accepts many requests for re-examination. In 70 percent of the cases, the Patent Office will make some sort of change, said the foundation, ...

The Patent Office sure made a big deal about 11 million on Twitter, tweeting about it more than a few times. Surely it must’ve known it wouldn’t have been as exciting if the celebrated patent ...

Google criticizes proposed Patent Office policy changes, citing AI tech. By Blake Brittain. August 24, 2023 10:02 AM UTC Updated August 24, 2023 A 3D printed Google logo is seen in ...

Interior of the Old Patent Office Building, Washington DC. It housed the USPTO from 1865 to 1932. Credit: joseph a ...

The Canadian Patent Office has a procedure for the “re-examination” of a granted patent. However, this procedure is rarely used in Canada for several reasons. Less than half a dozen re-examinations ...