Posts Tagged: patent bar examination
On the Road in March 2015
I will be criss-crossing the country again in March 2015, with stops in Washington, DC, Chicago, Michigan, and San Fransisco. What follows is my schedule for the month. …
Everything You Need to Know About the Patent Bar Exam
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 …
Patent Bar Exam: MPEP Search Strategies
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 …
Beware Patent Bar Exam Study Advice
Perhaps the most ridiculous suggestion given (step 8) is to download the free PTO Patent Bar Exam Review Package from CNET. The WikiHow article explains that this free …
USPTO to Update Patent Registration Exam April 2013
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 …
Patent Bar Blues: New Rules, Old MPEP Make for Difficult Study
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 …
The Latest Intelligence on the Updated Patent Bar Exam
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 …
USPTO Updates Registration Examination for New Patent Practitioners
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’…
Patent Bar Exam Refresh: PTO Now Testing New Materials
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 …
USPTO Changes Format and Links to MPEP
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 …
Disjointed Patent Claims and the Search for Prior Art
U.S. Patent No. 6,757,068, which relates to what is described as a sourceless tracking system. See AOP Patent Study DEV-1754. The claims of this patent are extremely …
Practice Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
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 …
Legal Jobs: Patent Job Market Shows Signs of Improvement
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 5 years. …
Becoming Patent Bar Eligible: What Courses are Acceptable?
When determining whether to accept a particular course one particularly important consideration is whether the course has been accepted for college-level credit for a Category A degree …
Buyer Beware! Counterfeit Patent Bar Review Courses on eBay
The posting says that the purchaser will acquire a version of the course that was first purchased in March 2012 and includes 36 audio CDs, 8 video DVDs and Patware 9.0. …
