Prioritized Patent Application Examination for Covid-19 Inventions

US Patent Office will Prioritize Patent Application Examination for Covid-19 Inventions A frequent complaint I hear from my clients is why does the Patent Office take so long to examine my patent application? The patent office puts all…

Covid Extensions Part 2

Patent Office Extends Deadlines to June 1, 2020 Our last post explained how the US Patent and Trademark Office allowed people a waiver of certain deadlines” for due dates between March 27, 2020, and April 30, 2020. Now they have even…

US Covid Emergency Patent and Trademark Procedures – what it does and doesn’t cover

The Covid pandemic has affected every aspect of our lives. The Federal Government has recognized this and determined that the emergency has prejudiced the rights of Patent and Trademark applicants. In an unprecedented action, the Patent…