USPTO News

Although the "golden era of fraud" at the TTAB ended in August 2009 with the CAFC's Bose decision, the brouhaha over fraud did bring to the forefront what some believe to be a serious problem: the existence of use-based registrations covering goods or services for which the mark has not been, or is no longer being, used.

SYDNEY and BEDMINSTER, N.J., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- QRxPharma Limited announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued the Company U.S. Patent No.

Jar Chen Wang 's company Wincell sells the TwistCar and owns patent No. 6,722,674. PlaSmart sells the similar product PlasmaCar .

STAR EnviroTech, inventor of Diagnostic Smoke Leak Detection Technology that is licensed to tool manufacturers supplying every major automaker, has won the final of four patent challenges by a rival company.

On May 16, 2012, Amarin Corp submitted its "Response to Non-Final Office Action Dated March 2, 2012" to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Expands Its Immunotherapy Pipeline with New Technology Platforms Targeting Pathogenic Protein Aggregates Focused on Huntington's and Parkinson's Diseases /PRNewswire/ -- Intellect Neurosciences, Inc.

DUPONT/BP JV'S BUTAMAX GRANTED PATENT FOR MAKING BIOBUTANLO, DISTILLERS GRAINS May 17, 2012 Source: Butamax Advanced Biofuels news release Butamax Advanced Biofuels, LLC announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted Butamax Patent Number 8,178,328. The '328 patent covers a highly efficient engineered pathway for ... (more)

HOTBEDS Regional News US & Canada Biotech Bay Biotech Beach Genetown Pharm Country BioCapital BioMidwest Bio NC BioForest Southern Pharm BioCanada East US Device Europe Asia REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-- --Codexis, Inc.

Codexis, Inc. , a developer of cost-advantaged processes for the production of biofuels, bio-based chemicals, and pharmaceutical intermediates, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted Codexis' patent covering the biocatalysts and biocatalytic processes used to make key pharmaceutical intermediates in the ... (more)

WILMINGTON, Del., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Butamax Advanced Biofuels, LLC announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted Butamax Patent Number 8,178,328. The '328 patent covers a highly efficient engineered pathway for producing isobutanol from recombinant microorganisms at commercial scale.

Excelsior Medical Corporation announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued new US Patent No.

BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. announced that it has filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2012, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.A In connection therewith, BDSI is providing a review of its recent achievements in 2012 and an update on business operations and upcoming milestones for the ... (more)

The United States Patent and Trademark Office is seeking nominations to fill upcoming vacancies for the Patent Public Advisory Committee and the Trademark Public Advisory Committee .

Grove Instruments Inc., a leading medical device company developing the world's first noninvasive glucometer today announced that The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted new U.S. Patent number 8175666 to Grove further protecting its core glucose measurement technology.

Abraham Lincoln thought of the basic concept for Facebook back in 1845. That's right; before the World Wide Web, before the Internet, and even before the ENIAC, there was talk of Facebook.

NNVC ) announced today that a fundamental patent, on which the nanoviricides technology is based, is due to be issued in the USA on May 8, 2012.

HOTBEDS Regional News US & Canada Biotech Bay Biotech Beach Genetown Pharm Country BioCapital BioMidwest Bio NC BioForest Southern Pharm BioCanada East US Device Europe Asia /PRNewswire/ -- DURECT Corporation today announced the issuance of four patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering DURECT's ORADUR technology.

Reexamination Status of Gevo, Inc. Patents: USPTO Orders Re-examination of Gevo "AFT" Patent 8,017,376 and Butamax Requests Reexamination of Gevo "GIFT" Patent 8,101,808 WILMINGTON, Del., May 3, 2012 -- Butamaxa Advanced Biofuels, LLC announced today that it is requesting that the United States Patent and Trademark Office reexamine the Gevo "GIFT" ... (more)

Our everyday lives are bettered by visionary inventors, and we were reminded of that on May 2, 2012, when ten new inductees to the National Inventors Hall of Fame were honored by David Kappos, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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