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To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. As much of the United States is taking steps towards getting back to normal, the USPTO continues to implement programs to encourage investment and innovation in technologies addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. Recently, the USPTO expanded the Patents for Humanity program to add a category for COVID-19 related inventions and separately rolled out a new pilot program offering fee-free expedited ex parte appeals for patent applications related to certain categories of COVID-19 inventions. Patents For Humanity The Patents for Humanity program is designed to recognize ....
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently released statistics about its Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program. The program went into effect on July 2, 2020 and is currently slated to run until the earlier of July 2, 2021 and 500 appeals being accepted into the program. Any ex parte appeal pending at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is eligible for this program, so it is worthwhile for patent applicants to keep it in mind as an option to speed PTAB appeal. The Fast-Track program aims to expedite PTAB decision to within 6 months of acceptance into the program. PTAB appeals typically take 13-15 months to decision, per USPTO statistics provided here and here. Under the Fast-Track program, PTAB decisions have issued after 1.9 months on average. Acceptance into the program is also fast, averaging just 1.5 days after petition filing. Up to 125 applications can be accepted into the program each quart ....
Expediting PTAB Appeals Using the Fast-Track Program Friday, February 26, 2021 The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently released statistics about its Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program. The program went into effect on July 2, 2020 and is currently slated to run until the earlier of July 2, 2021 and 500 appeals being accepted into the program. Any ex parte appeal pending at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is eligible for this program, so it is worthwhile for patent applicants to keep it in mind as an option to speed PTAB appeal. The Fast-Track program aims to expedite PTAB decision to within 6 months of acceptance into the program. PTAB appeals typically take 13-15 months to decision, per USPTO statistics provided here and here. Under the Fast-Track program, PTAB decisions have issued after 1.9 months on average. Acceptance into the program is also fast, averaging just 1.5 days after petition filing. Up to 125 applications can be ....