Observations on patents and other IP from a dual-licensed practitioner
The ILPTO's web site has been inaccessible to me, at least since last night, when I attempted to access it using my regular internet connection. This means that I have…
I've lost track of the number of emails I've received from law firms around the world, letting me know that they're still operating despite the coronavirus, and informing me of…
In what was one of my father’s few extravagances in life – and I think the only one that was publicly visible – in the early 1980’s he bought a…
My brothers and I were active in the Boy Scouts of America in our youth, our father was active both in his youth and then later through much of his…
Presentations will include the latest info on §101 and §112. Stay tuned for more info…
I’ve written a few times on this blog about problems encountered with the USPTO’s pre-examination processing team (see e.g. here ), and have engaged in extensive discussions about these problems…
Just tried calling an examiner at the ILPTO from a cell phone, and the call was terminated without any rings. So I tried again. Same thing. So I tried another…
I wrote last year about the legal wrangling between Delaware North (DNC), which held the concessions at Yosemite National Park until the end of February 2016, and the National Parks…
One of the things we patent attorneys learn is that in pretty much any area of human endeavor where there’s money to be made, someone will be profiting, and more…
Passover is nearly upon us. At the traditional Seder, the Jews commemorate the Exodus from Egypt and recount, inter alia, the plagues that the Bible records being visited upon the…
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.