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Kathi Vidal has officially taken the role of director of the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Patent applications in Europe reached record levels in 2021 despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report by the European Patent Office.

The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia is considering suspending IP rights that protect goods and services that currently cannot be protected due to sanctions.

When technology combines with established products, classifying the IP can be a challenge, say Spring Chang and Michael Wu of Chang Tsi & Partners.

When technology combines with established products, classifying the IP can be a challenge, say Spring Chang and Michael Wu of Chang Tsi & Partners.

The UK Intellectual Property Office has launched a call for views on the countrys designs framework.

Inter partes review fees paid through the Federal Reserve’s “Fedwire” system count as a payment made that day, even if they have not been received by the US Patent and Trademark Office, according to the latest Precedential Opinion Panel decision.

Both the UK Intellectual Property Office and the US Patent and Trademark Office have launched public consultations on standard-essential patents.

Madrid: a flourishing system? 29-09-2016 Progress on implementing the Madrid System for international trademark registration around the world presents a mixed picture, as Sarah Morgan reports. The World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Madrid System is certainly thriving:  in 2019, it recorded its 1.5 millionth international trademark registration, in the same year that the United Nations agency celebrated 30 years since the adoption of the Madrid Protocol, the cornerstone of the ...