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Senate Designates National Inventors Month
The U.S. Senate Tuesday night adopted a resolution sponsored by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) designating May 2011 as National Inventors Month. Inventors Digest...
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Will 2011 Be the Year of Patent Reform?
By Chelsea A. Loughran, Associate, Wolf Greenfield On April 14, 2011, the House Judiciary Committee approved (by a vote of 32-3) the House version of the “America Invents Act”— or what has been more...
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What Patent Reform Means for First-to-File
Q. Now that passage of the America Invents Act (patent reform) is all but certain – it’s only awaiting the President’s signature – what will be the immediate and long-term effects of first-to-file? A....
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Patent Filing: How to Save $, Time & Grief
By Marianne R. Timm-Schreiber and Dana P. Jozefczyk The idea of getting a patent can seem glamorous. However, the costs associated with a patent can be gory. The price tag for filing a patent...
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What First-to-File Really Means
- Time Is Not on Your Side By Jeff Dalton The America Invents Act will make patent protection more important than ever for startups, individual inventors and small businesses. The new law contains...
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Hurry, Scurry So You Don’t Fret & Worry
America Invents Act The new law compels inventors to file patent applications early The America Invents Act approved in September directly affects independent inventors and patent filers of all...
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Patent Law Takes Out ‘False Marking’ Trolls
Aftershocks of the America Invents Act The America Invents Act approved in September directly affects independent inventors and patent filers of all stripes. We examine how the new law alters the...
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Patent Reform Fails to Halt Fee Diversion
That Giant Sucking Sound The America Invents Act approved in September directly affects independent inventors and patent filers of all stripes. We examine how the new law alters the playing field – and...
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