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United States Patent & Trade Mark Office (USPTO) – News & Resources
- Laura Peter to be the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Next Deputy Director General of the Patents and Technology Sectorby Anonymous on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
[[VIEW_THIS]] Press Release Laura Peter to be the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Next Deputy Director General of the Patents and Technology Sector Former Deputy Director…
- USPTO Hour: Madrid Protocol international filing and updates to Trademark Centerby jlott on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
Join us Wednesday, July 22, from noon to 1 p.m. ET for our next USPTO Hour, hosted by the Office of the Commissioner for Trademarks.
- Laura Peter to be the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Next Deputy Director General of the Patents and Technology Sectorby aabraham3 on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
The Coordination Committee of the World Intellectual Property Organization approved Laura Peter’s appointment as the Deputy Director General of WIPO’s Patents and Technology Sector.
- 0709 Test after deploymentby jkarthigairajan on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
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- USPTO Hour: Additional Updates on Interview Practice in Patent Examinationby mjohnson8 on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
Join us for our next USPTO Hour on interview practice.
- Remarks by John A. Squires before the 2026 WIPO Member State Assembliesby sarmstrong3 on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
Remarks as delivered John A. Squires 60th Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO Assemblies of the Member States of…
- Reference Document Management Services (RDMS) Maintenanceby cbledsoe on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
The USPTO will perform routine maintenance from 12 a.m.- 5 a.m. ET on Saturday, July 11. The following manuals will be intermittently unavailable as maintenance…
- Multiple Systems Maintenanceby kdawson on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
The USPTO will perform routine maintenance affecting multiple systems from 12-1:30 a.m. ET on Saturday, July 11. During the maintenance period, user access to the…
- Trademark System Maintenanceby kdawson on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
The USPTO will perform routine maintenance on the Trademark System from 12:01-5:30 a.m. ET on Friday, July 10. During the maintenance period, the following systems…
- Assignment Center Patent Search Service Alertby cbledsoe on July 13, 2026 at 8:21 pm
Effective July 24, 2026, Assignment Search will be enhanced to provide updated assignment information, helping users access the most current assignment data available. Assignment Center…
United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) – News & Info
- Intellectual Property Office: service availability and issuesby HM Government on July 13, 2026 at 1:14 pm
Check the availability of, and any issues affecting, our services.
- IP in educationby HM Government on July 13, 2026 at 8:45 am
The IPO has developed tools, guidance and teaching resources for primary, secondary, further and higher education, researchers and university management.
- UK SEPs Case Lawby HM Government on July 9, 2026 at 9:54 am
This section of the SEPs Resource Hub signposts to relevant UK cases concerning SEPs.
- The Patent Office Innovation and Growth Report 2025 to 2026by HM Government on July 9, 2026 at 9:34 am
This annual report details how the work of the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has supported innovation and economic growth during 2025 to 2026.
- The Patent Office annual Report and Accounts 2025 to 2026by HM Government on July 9, 2026 at 9:32 am
Information on expenditure and performance of the Intellectual Property Office, 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.
- Requests for opinions: 2026by HM Government on July 8, 2026 at 12:07 pm
Information about opinions requests we have received this year.
- Patent Journal special notices: 7155by HM Government on July 8, 2026 at 3:30 am
Publication date 8 July 2026.
- Patents Journal special notices: 2026by HM Government on July 8, 2026 at 3:30 am
The Patents Journal special notices are published every Wednesday at 4:30am.
- Trade marks and designs: hearing diariesby HM Government on July 6, 2026 at 10:59 am
Details of all scheduled trade mark (unless otherwise specified) procedural hearings, main hearings and appeals to the appointed person.
- Trade mark disputes: unpaid costs ordersby HM Government on July 6, 2026 at 10:42 am
A list of unpaid costs following inter parte hearings about intellectual property.