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  • AIPLA Submits Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Disclaimer Practice in Patents and Patent Applications

    March 22, 2021 The Honorable Andrew Hirschfeld Performing the Functions and Duties of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Via Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov RE: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Disclaimer Prac

    Categories: US Patent and Trademark, Letter, Executive

  • AIPLA Submits Comments in Response to the Discussion Draft of The Digital Copyright Act (“DCA”)

    March 5, 2021 The Honorable Thom Tillis Ranking Member Subcommittee on Intellectual Property Committee on the Judiciary U.S. Senate 113 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 RE: Discussion Draft of The Digital Copyright Act Dear Senator Tillis: The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) is pleased to provide comments in response to the

    Categories: 117th Congress, Legislation, Letter, Executive

  • Support for the Inventor Diversity for Economic Advancement Act ("IDEA") Act of 2021

    March 2, 2021 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary Committee on the Judiciary U.S. Senate U.S. Senate Room 224 Dirksen Senate Office Building Room 152 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Washington, D.C. 20510 Re: Support for the Inventor Diversi

    Categories: Congressional, Letter, 117th Congress

  • MINERVA SURGICAL, INC., v. HOLOGIC, INC., et al., Docket Nos. 20-440, amicus brief filed 3/1/2021

    No. 20-440 In the Supreme Court of the United States On Writ Of CertiOrari tO the United StateS COUrt Of appealS fOr the federal CirCUit A (800) 274-3321 (800) 359-6859 BRIEF AMICUS CURIAE OF AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW ASSOCIATION IN SUPPORT OF NEITHER PARTY 302600 MINERVA SURGICAL, INC., Petitioner, v. HOLOGIC, INC., et al., Respondents. RIchaRd t. Matthews Counsel of

    Categories: Judicial, Amicus Brief

  • AIPLA Submits Recommendations on the Association's Intellectual Property Priorities for the Biden Administration

    Microsoft Word - AIPLA Letter to Biden Administration on IP Priorities FINAL 022621 February 26, 2021 The Honorable Joseph R. Biden President of the United States 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Re: Recommendations on Intellectual Property Priorities for the Biden Administration Dear President Biden: Congratulations on your election as the 46th Pre

    Categories: Executive, Letter

  • AIPLA Submits Comments to USPTO Regarding National Strategy for Expanding American Innovation

    Microsoft Word - 2021_02_23 SUCCCESS ACT February 23, 2021 Attn: Janine Scianna Office of Governmental Affairs The United States Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22313-1450 Via Email: innovationcomment@uspto.gov Re: Request for Comments on Proposed National Strategy for Expanding American Innovation [Docket No. PTOP20200057] Dear Ms. Sc

    Categories: Executive, US Patent and Trademark, Letter

  • Comments Submitted by AIPLA to USPTO Pursuant to Sovereign Immunity Study

    February 22, 2020 Andrew Hirshfeld Performing the Functions and Duties of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office United States Patent and Trademark Office c/o Office of Policy and International Affairs, Comment Request; State Sovereign Immunity Mail Stop OPIA, P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22314

    Categories: US Patent and Trademark, Executive, Letter

  • AIPLA Comments on Implementation of the Trademark Modernization Act

    February 3, 2021 The Honorable David Gooder Commissioner for Trademarks P.O. Box 1451 Alexandria, VA 22313-1451 Via email: TMFeedback@uspto.gov RE: Comments re Implementation of the Trademark Modernization Act Dear Commissioner Gooder: AIPLA thanks the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for soliciting comments on the implementation of the Trademark Modernization Act (TMA), and for

    Categories: Letter, US Patent and Trademark, Executive

  • AIPLA Submits Comments to USPTO Regarding the Article of Manufacture Requirement

    February 4, 2021 Ms. Elizabeth Shaw Office of Policy and International Affairs (OPIA) The United States Patent and Trademark Office P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, VA 22314 Submitted via www.regulations.gov Re: Notice Regarding the Article of Manufacture Requirement (December 21, 2020; Docket No. PTO-C-2020-0068) Dear Ms. Shaw: The American Intellectual Property Law Associa

    Categories: US Patent and Trademark, Executive, Letter

  • AIPLA Comments on the Request for Comments on Proposed Continuing Legal Education Guidelines

    January 7, 2021 Attn: William Covey, Director for the Office of Enrollment and Discipline Mail Stop OED The United States Patent and Trademark Office P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, VA 22313-1450 Via Email: CLEguidelines@uspto.gov Re: Request for Comments on Proposed Continuing Legal Education Guidelines [Docket No. PTO-P-2020-0042] Dear Director Covey: The American

    Categories: US Patent and Trademark, Executive, Comments