The Current Status of the Inherency Doctrine to Meet the Written Description Requirement for Negative Claim Limitations in the United States

Joshua Goldberg of Nath, Goldberg & Meyer enlightens us on the standard for satisfying the written description requirement for negative claim limitations. Although the inherency doctrine is available, it has been recently called into question. Now many wait to hear the if the Federal Circuit Court will decide to rehear the case en banc that [...]

By |2022-10-20T16:32:16+00:00October, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

TRADEMARK MODERNIZATION ACT WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON U.S. TRADEMARK PRACTICE

The Trademark Modernization Act (TMA), going into effect December 18, 2021, will provide a faster and less expensive method to cancel trademark registrations based on non-use and abandonment. In addition, as of December 1, 2022, the deadline to respond to Office Actions for all non-Madrid based trademark applications will be three months, with a single [...]

By |2022-01-14T17:59:07+00:00November, 2021|Uncategorized|33 Comments

WHAT’S TAKING SO LONG AT THE U.S. TRADEMARK OFFICE?

Since Fall 2020, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has experienced an unprecedented surge in trademark filings from both U.S. and foreign applicants. The USPTO released a report in June 2021 stating that trademark filings at the USPTO increased roughly 63% over 2020, which translates to about 211,000 more applications. See:Director's Blog. This surge [...]

By |2022-01-14T17:59:38+00:00August, 2021|News|0 Comments

HEALTHTECH RAPIDCONF

HealthTech Networking Club, RapidConf event, March 25, 2021 at 8:30 – 10:30 PST / 16:30 – 18:30 GMT HealthTech business advisors present innovative growth strategies for Pharma and Medical Health companies. Panelists include investor Balint Bene, patent attorney Joshua Goldberg and other respected advisors to HealthTech businesses.

By |2022-01-14T17:58:07+00:00March, 2021|Uncategorized|35 Comments
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