Innovation & intellectual property · 06/04/2000
US Patent and Trademark Office Proposes Changes to Patent Reexamination Rules
The US Patent and Trademark Office is proposing to update its rules to provide clearer procedures for reexamination of patents, building on provisions introduced by the American Inventors Protection Act of 1999, which aimed to improve patent quality and extend reexamination options.
Source: Federal Register — Patent and Trademark OfficeOpen original release →