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Tag Archives: Patent and Trademark Office
USPTO to Issue Proposal for “Track One” Accelerated Patent Examination in Flexible “Three Track” Patent Processing Program
In case you missed this last week, the USPTO will be issuing a Federal Register Notice requesting comments on their proposed Track One Accelerated Patent Examination requirements. The forthcoming Federal Register notice will request comments from the public on a number of different proposed requirements for participation in Track One, including (a) the proposed fee of $4,000 for each application (to recover the full cost of resources necessary to prevent the delay of other, non-prioritized applications); Read More >
Patent backlog hinders nation’s job creation
Article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel with interesting numbers. Highlights: -Many of the missing jobs – hundres of thousands or possibly millions – are buried under the backlog of 1.2 million unprocessed patent applicatoins that have accumulated over the past 10 years at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. -A single U.S. patent can create three to ten jobs. -Nothaft estimates more than 2 million new jobs are buried in the backlog -”Innovation is our Read More >
BIO’s Comments on proposed PTO Humanitarian Technologies and Licensing Through the Intellectual Property System
Here are the highlights from BIO’s recent submission on the proposed PTO “Request for Comments on Incentivizing Humanitarian Technologies and Licensing Through the Intellectual Property System.” Background: 1. “BIO’s members also understand that problems with access to medicines and other biotechnology products in the developing world have very little to do with the patent system, and are generally caused by other factors outside the control of individual stakeholders, such as lack of adequate local manufacturing, Read More >
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Tags: access to medicines, BIO, BIOTECH, biotechnology, Biotechnology Industry Organization, developing countries, economic development, Global Health, Green Technology, humanitarian, humanitarian technologies, International, Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Reform, patents, poverty, PTO, re-examination vouchers, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, United States Patent and Trademark Office, USPTO
