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Observations on patents and other IP from a dual-licensed practitioner
As a follow-up to yesterday's post: 1. I eventually got the acknowledgement of the filing of the POA. 2. The ILPTO sent out the same notice again today, so the…
I have complained in the past about the time it takes for the Israel PTO to generate acknowledgement receipt for things that are filed electronically (as well as the fact…
I’ve written several times in the past about suspension of patent examination at the Israel PTO (here, here, here and here). In June, the ILPTO announced a new policy for…
The USPTO today sent out an announcement about its new Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) form SB/08a, the form an applicant uses to inform the USPTO about prior publications that are…
Yesterday, the Israel PTO sent out a notice that, in translation, reads as follows: “After several years of successful cooperation with the company Similari in the area of prior art…
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…
When the Israel PTO moved to electronic filing in June 2016, no one had thought about the importance of providing the filer with confirmation that a filing had been made…
Once upon a time, the Israel PTO let patent applicants request suspension of examination at almost any point in time during the examination process, and it didn’t cost anything. You…
As a follow-up to my post of a few weeks ago about the examiner who asserted that an amendment we filed was non-compliant because he found it difficult to read…
So we filed a preliminary amendment in a US national phase application in early 2022, as a pdf made from an MS Word file that had the changes tracked –…
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.
