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USPTO’s Final Rule on FY 2025 Patent Fees Drops Divisive Proposals for Across-the-Board Hikes November 20, 2024
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today published a final rule announcing across-the-board fee increases of 7.5% but scrapping the most controversial proposals from its April 2024 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM). The changes will take effect as of January 19, 2025.
Eileen McDermott
Understanding IP Matters: Policy Won’t Save U.S. Innovation; Respect for Property Rights Can November 20, 2024
On this episode of Understanding IP Matters (UIPM), Professor Adam Mossoff discusses how private property rights in inventions promote a growing innovation economy and a flourishing society. As the strength of patent rights in the United States has been effectively weakened over the past decade, or so, Mossoff discusses the current state of U.S. patent […]
Drew Berweger
CAFC Says Cisco’s Bid to Dismiss Appeal Due to Settlement is Improper Use of Judicial System November 20, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a short precedential order yesterday denying a request by Cisco Systems, Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. to voluntarily dismiss their appeal of a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) ruling for K. Mizra LLC.
Eileen McDermott
As Trump Administration Takes Shape, a Big Tech Pick for USPTO Seems Far-Fetched November 19, 2024
By now, virtually all Americans, and people around the world, are no doubt aware that Donald J. Trump has been reelected as President of the United States, making him only the second person in history who will serve non-consecutive terms. President-elect Trump has been settling on nominations for his Cabinet and more, identifying former Arkansas […]
Gene Quinn
Return Mail Becomes Latest 101 Petition Denied by SCOTUS November 19, 2024
Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court published an order list indicating it had denied a petition for writ of certiorari in Return Mail, Inc. v. United States, leaving in place lower court rulings invalidating Return Mail’s patent claims covering methods for processing undeliverable mail. While Return Mail saw a successful outcome from its first trip to […]
Steve Brachmann
Monetizing Streams of Revenue Backed by Intangible Assets | IPWatchdog Unleashed November 19, 2024
During the latest episode of IPWatchdog Unleashed, I speak with Josh Harlan about monetizing various investable streams of revenue in media, sports and IP, and we also make a hard pivot to then later discuss artificial intelligence and what those looking to invest in AI should be considering. We also discuss the viability of the […]
Gene Quinn
The New ‘China Syndrome’: Favors for CATL Can Be Stopped by President Trump November 18, 2024
China is more relevant than ever before and should drive much of what Trump 2.0 does on patents and critical technologies such as EVs, batteries and communications, all crucial to America’s economic and national security. This op-ed follows up on my coverage of then candidate Trump in 2016, which focused on his intersection of China […]
Peter Harter
The Second Circuit’s Metabirkin Dilemma: Constitutionally Protected Artistic Expression or Trademark Misappropriation? November 18, 2024
On October 23, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Second Circuit heard oral argument in Hermès Int’l et al. v. Rothschild, an appeal brought by Rothschild that challenges the jury’s February 2023 verdict and certain related legal rulings made by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. This case will […]
Gina Bibby
Director Review Petitions Charge PTAB Analysis of Plant Utility Claims Threatens Competition for U.S. Farmers November 18, 2024
Two recent petitions to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for Director Review of denial of post grant review institution decisions claim that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB’s) approach to reviewing plant utility claims is deterring competition in seed markets. The petitions, filed by Inari Agriculture, Inc., ask the USPTO Director to […]
Eileen McDermott
The Ultimate IPWatchdog Story: Renee Quinn Granted Dog Toy Design Patent November 17, 2024
On November 5, 2024, I received an official copy of U.S. Design Patent #D1,050,634 from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). I received a Notice of Allowance for my U.S. Design Application #29888619, titled “Rope Throw Dog Toy” on September 18, 2024, and the patent was issued on November 5, 2024. And on Friday, […]
Renee C. Quinn

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