What Do the Return to Office and Hiring Freeze Orders Mean for Examiners and SPEs?The return to office for SPEs and hiring freeze may harm USPTO operations, impacting examiner workload and productivity.
Discerning Signal from Noise: Navigating the Flood of AI-Generated Prior ArtGenerative AI can flood patent systems with speculative prior art, prompting potential revisions in examination standards.
What Do the Return to Office and Hiring Freeze Orders Mean for Examiners and SPEs?The return to office for SPEs and hiring freeze may harm USPTO operations, impacting examiner workload and productivity.
Discerning Signal from Noise: Navigating the Flood of AI-Generated Prior ArtGenerative AI can flood patent systems with speculative prior art, prompting potential revisions in examination standards.
USPTO AI StrategyThe USPTO's AI Strategy outlines critical developments for AI in patent law.New guidelines focus on patentability standards for AI-related applications.AI-powered tools significantly enhance the efficiency of patent examinations.
Upcoming Changes to Patent Prosecution Highway Processing in BrazilThe adoption of the GPPH by the BPTO significantly accelerates patent examination, allowing quicker decisions for companies in Brazil.