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January 12, 2018 | By S&H
Posted in: S&H IP Blog | USPTO News
Posted in: S&H IP Blog | USPTO News
Andrei Iancu As The New Director Of The United States Patent and Trademark Office
On August 25, 2017, the Trump administration announced Andrei Iancu to be the next Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”).
January 12, 2018 | By S&H
Posted in: S&H IP Blog | USPTO News
Posted in: S&H IP Blog | USPTO News
Ex Parte McAward, Appeal No. 2015-006416
On August 25, 2017, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) released a precedential opinion in Ex Parte McAward, holding that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“the PTAB”) will continue to use the standard from In Re Packard, 751 F.3d 1307 (Fed. Cir. 2014), rather than Nautilus, Inc. v. Biosig Instruments, Inc., 134 S. Ct. 2120 (2014), when evaluating the definiteness of patent claims during pre-issuance examination.
January 12, 2018 | By S&H
Posted in: S&H Firm News
Posted in: S&H Firm News
Staas & Halsey LLP Sponsored and Attended The 2017 INTA Leadership Meeting
This year”™s International Trademark Association (INTA) Leadership Meeting was held in Washington, D.C. from November 7 to November 10, 2017 at the Marriott Marquis hotel near our firm”™s 1201 New York Avenue office.
Paul Daebeler, a partner at Staas & Halsey LLP (“S&H”), is an Adjunct Professor at Handong International Law School of Handong Global University in Pohang, South Korea.
The fall weather in September and October has been very pleasant in Washington, D.C. with blazing golden days and colorful fall leaves.