Posts Tagged: patent bar examination

In recent years the registration exam to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office has undergone significant change There will be yet another update to the USPTO registration exam at the end of January The updated examination…

Those days are long gone for nearly a decade now but when you do take the examination you will be provided with an electronic copy of the Manual of Patent Examining Procedures Don't fool yourself though the fact that…

Perhaps the most ridiculous suggestion given step is to download the free PTO Patent Bar Exam Review Package from CNET The WikiHow article explains that this free package contains MPEP th edition revisions and Why would you ever want…

The Office of Enrollment and Discipline OED of the United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO has announced that the patent bar examination which is sometimes called the patent registration exam or patent agent's exam will be updated again…

The unfortunate thing is that all of these individuals were getting this question incorrect and anyone who relied on this information moving forward would get the question incorrect The MPEP section that points to one answer as correct cites…

Generally the Patent Exam remains as predictable as ever in terms of what the USPTO wants you to know The USPTO concentrates on those issues that lead to loss of rights and prejudice to your client's situation They want…

As part of a wider effort aimed at stakeholders fully benefitting from the sweeping reforms of the America Invents Act AIA the U S Department of Commerce s United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO announced today that it…

We also know from past history that when the Patent Office first starts to test new material they disproportionately weight it in the database of questions so you are likely to be heavily tested We anticipate that the newly…

Not only can't you find the relevant MPEP sections you are looking for through a Google search but you also cannot find the relevant statutes or CFR sections using Google For example I typed in usc into Google The…

U S Patent No which relates to what is described as a sourceless tracking system See AOP Patent Study DEV- The claims of this patent are extremely broad and suffer from defects not associated with prior art A patent…

The one thing that will be markedly different from federal court practice however is that for the most part only registered Patent Attorneys or Patent Agents will be able to appear before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board The…

Alissa J Holterman is the Assistant Director of Career Services at Loyola University Chicago School of Law has been the primary administrator of for the last years Holterman says there are objective signs of improvement in the patent job…