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Observations on patents and other IP from a dual-licensed practitioner
Revised June 6 The Israel PTO announced yesterday that applicants who file applications in Israel that claim priority from a provisional patent application may on that basis request expedited examination…
Filed a patent prosecution highway (PPH) request with the Israel PTO at 13:30 this afternoon, asking that a patent application be examined out of turn because the claims are identical…
Someone I met at the recent AIPLA meeting (the same person I mentioned in my previous post, who serves as in-house patent counsel for a company with a tight budget)…
The Israel PTO announced last week that its PPH and PCT-PPH agreements with the European Patent Office, which were due to expire in January 2021, have been extended indefinitely. These…
The notice below, announcing that as of today the Israel PTO will be available (on a limited basis – nor more than 75 applications per quarter) as an International Search…
In an announcement sent out yesterday by email and which is buried on the PPH page on the ILPTO’s website (as explained yesterday’s post, don’t try finding it on the…
Israel has three different procedures for expediting the examination of patent applications. One of these procedures, section 17(c) of the statute, concerns substantive examination of the application. Under 17(c), the…
Earlier this year the Israel PTO announced that it would be inaugurating a new PCT patent prosecution highway (PCT-PPH) program. With itself. Seriously. Henceforth, if one of the claims of…
On October 31, it was announced that the Israel PTO and the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) had entered into a pilot PPH program. That's probably not so relevant for…
Following the recent announcement that Israel and the United States had reached a PCT-PPH agreement, yesterday the Israel PTO announced via its website and its email distribution list that on…
I’m Dan Feigelson. I’ve been practicing patent law for over 30 years. I’m also opinionated, as you may discover in reading my writings here.
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