TrademarksUSA
Robust patent activity, AI integration, and cloud adoption fuel sustained expansion in IP software solutions across industries
The global intellectual property software market, valued at $14.06 billion in 2025, is forecasted to reach $42.53 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 13.09%. Key drivers include rising patent filings, digitization of legal operations, and increasing adoption of AI-powered analytics and cloud p…
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
The Office of Enrollment and Discipline will present an overview of its key programs with a live Q&A session on May 13
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced an upcoming USPTO Hour webinar focused on the Office of Enrollment and Discipline’s (OED) programs. Scheduled for May 13, the session will cover the Diversion Program for disciplinary investigations, as well as the Law School Clinic and Patent Pro Bono pr…
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Routine monitoring of attorney information in trademark records helps detect misuse and safeguards professional reputation
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) urges trademark attorneys to periodically check their bar credentials in the trademark register to ensure accuracy and prevent unauthorized use. Misuse of attorney identities, particularly in filings by foreign applicants required to have U.S.-licensed counsel, rem…
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Building on prior gains, the USPTO reduces trademark first action and disposal pendency amid rising filings
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has achieved significant reductions in trademark application processing times during the first half of fiscal year 2026. Despite a 7% increase in filings, first action pendency dropped by 20%, and overall disposal pendency decreased substantially. The agency is imp…
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
New registration requirement aims to enhance security and user experience for USPTO’s Open Data Portal
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that beginning June 18, 2026, users will be required to register and log in with a USPTO.gov account to access the Open Data Portal (ODP). This change is part of a broader initiative to strengthen data security and reduce unregistered bot traffic, ensurin…
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
April 29 USPTO Hour to Feature Insights from Acting Chief AI & Data Officer Robert Hayes
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will hold its next USPTO Hour on April 29, focusing on the agency's efforts to advance artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. The hybrid event will include a presentation by Robert Hayes, Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property…
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Director John A. Squires to Lead World IP Day Panel Addressing NIL, Trademark Risks, and AI Deepfakes for Athletes and Creators
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will debut an on-site educational presence at the 2026 NFL Draft® in Pittsburgh, offering trademark and brand protection guidance tailored to athletes, creators, and personal brand builders. USPTO Director John A. Squires will moderate a World IP Day panel focusing on name,…
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Practical trademarks context for IP teams tracking Trademarks, Fighting, USPTO.
IIPLA reviews the trademarks implications of Trademarks, Fighting, USPTO, with practical notes for USA IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Practical trademarks context for IP teams tracking Trademarks, Celebrate, Southwest Regional Outreach Office.
IIPLA reviews the trademarks implications of Trademarks, Celebrate, Southwest Regional Outreach Office, with practical notes for USA IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Practical trademarks context for IP teams tracking Trademarks, Director Squires, INTA.
IIPLA reviews the trademarks implications of Trademarks, Director Squires, INTA, with practical notes for USA IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Practical trademarks context for IP teams tracking Trademarks, Trademark Status, Document Retrieval.
IIPLA reviews the trademarks implications of Trademarks, Trademark Status, Document Retrieval, with practical notes for USA IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Practical trademarks context for IP teams tracking Trademarks, Trademark Center, United States.
IIPLA reviews the trademarks implications of Trademarks, Trademark Center, United States, with practical notes for USA IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Practical trademarks context for IP teams tracking Trademarks, International, Learn.
IIPLA reviews the trademarks implications of Trademarks, International, Learn, with practical notes for USA IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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TrademarksUSA
Practical trademarks context for IP teams tracking Trademarks, New Trademark Center, United States.
IIPLA reviews the trademarks implications of Trademarks, New Trademark Center, United States, with practical notes for USA IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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