Navigating the High Stakes: A Patent Litigator’s Journey from Trials to Tech Transfer
In the latest entry of the "Navigating New Horizons" series and the Driving Diversity Blog, we continue to follow Elaine Spector's riveting...
The Strategic Dilemma: Overcoming Double Patenting with Terminal Disclaimers
Navigating the labyrinthine world of patent law can be as complex as the innovations it protects. Among the myriad challenges faced by paten...
Navigating New Horizons: Elaine’s Journey Through High-Stakes Litigation to Family-Centric Career Choices
In our latest installment of the Driving Diversity "Navigating New Horizons" series, we continue to explore Elaine Spector’s dynamic journey...
Unlocking the Potential of AFCP 2.0: A Game-Changer in Patent Prosecution
In the intricate dance of patent prosecution, making the right moves after receiving a Final Office Action (FOA) from the USPTO is paramount...
Unveiling the Brains Behind AI Patenting: Leading Inventors Transforming Technology
By Ayana Marshall, Patent Data Analyst Artificial intelligence (AI) has come a long way thanks to its top inventors. Their groundbreakin...
Who’s Conquering the AI Globe? The Patent Showdown Between Reach & Influence
By Ayana Marshall, Patent Data Analyst The scope of Artificial Intelligence (AI) patents is a key indicator of innovation and global reac...
Navigating New Horizons: Elaine’s Quest for Work-Life Harmony in IP Law Continues
Last week, we embarked on an insightful exploration into Elaine's transformative journey within the Intellectual Property (IP) law...
Decoding the Signature: The Influence of Patent Examiner Authority on Patent Outcomes
Navigating the patent application process can feel like a complex chess game, where understanding the moves of patent examiners plays a crit...
Navigating New Horizons: The Journey of a Lawyer Mom in the World of IP Law
April brings not just the promise of spring but also stories of resilience and determination that inspire and empower. In this week's #Drivi...
Unveiling the USPTO’s Examiner Production System: Strategic Insights for Patent Prosecutors
Navigating the patent examination process at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) requires more than just a deep understand...
Bridging the Gap: Empowering Women in STEM to Explore Careers in Patent Law
In a world where career paths are as diverse as the individuals pursuing them, the journey of discovering one's true calling can be filled w...
Navigating Allowable Subject Matter in Patent Applications: Strategies for Success
Navigating the patent process is a nuanced journey, especially when responding to first office actions that indicate allowable subject matte...
Navigating the Legal Landscape: The Supreme Court and the Future of Diversity in Education
Amidst the turbulence stirred by last year's landmark affirmative action decision and subsequent legal challenges, the Supreme Court's recen...
Streamlining Patent Prosecution: A Proven Strategy for Navigating Office Actions
The journey toward patent approval is often complex, marked by the critical juncture of responding to an office action. George Howarah offer...
Beyond the Marker: Equal Pay Day and the Legal Sector’s Call for Action
In the landscape of modern justice, the battle for equal pay remains a glaring contradiction. Equal Pay Day, observed on March 12th, undersc...
AI Titans: Who’s Dominating the Patent Universe
By Ayana Marshall, Patent Data Analyst In the rapidly advancing field of technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a notable area of fo...
102 Blocking Patents as an Indication of High-Quality AI Patent Portfolios
By Ayana Marshall, Patent Data Analyst The hottest area for patenting globally is in Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation, and one ind...
Transforming Examiner Interviews into Opportunities: A Practical Guide
Navigating the patent prosecution landscape requires more than just legal expertise; it demands a nuanced understanding of the human element...
Apple Vision Pro: A Patent Look at the New Entrant in Virtual Reality
By Ayana Marshall, Patent Data Analyst Introduction Virtual Reality (VR) has evolved from a futuristic concept to an everyday reality...
Inspiring Inclusion in Patent Law: Celebrating International Women’s Day with Heart
As we approach International Women's Day on March 8th, the theme of #inspireinclusion resonates profoundly within the patent law community,...
Trends and Implications of Decreasing Average Office Actions Per Patent at the USPTO
By Rocky Berndsen, Head of Analytics The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has been observing a notable trend over the pa...
Enhancing Patent Prosecution Efficiency: A Strategic Approach to Examiner Interview Agendas
The path to securing a patent is intricate, with examiner interviews marking a critical juncture where direct dialogue can significantly inf...
Stella Ennals: A Legacy of Innovation and Independence
As we commemorate the end of Black History Month, it is crucial to celebrate the stories that highlight the intersection of diversity, innov...
The Art of Examiner Interviews: A Strategic Approach for Success
In the complex and nuanced world of patent prosecution, examiner interviews stand out as a crucial element in navigating the approval proces...