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United States Patent & Trade Mark Office (USPTO) – News & Resources
- PTAB announces two new AIA templatesby Anonymous on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
[[VIEW_THIS]] Patent Trial and Appeal Board Templates and guidance now available for PTAB AIA trials The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has announced the…
- Templates and guidance now available for PTAB AIA trialsby aabraham3 on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
The PTAB has announced the addition of two templates with companion guidance (and a glossary) that will now be available for America Invents Act (AIA) trial proceedings.
- Accelerate your patents: Leveraging the U.S.–France Patent Prosecution Highwayby mharvey1 on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
Accelerate your patents: Leveraging the U.S.–France Patent Prosecution Highway
- Patent Center Maintenanceby cbledsoe on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
The USPTO will perform a routine maintenance on the Patent Center from mi dnight -1 a.m. ET on Thursday, September 10. During this maintenance period…
- Templates for AIA proceedingsby tray on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
Parties filing or responding to an AIA review petition can utilize PTAB-provided templates, guidance documents, and a glossary, or consult the Trial Practice Guide for additional information.
- Women’s Equality Day 2026: Celebrating women inventors and the 19th Amendmentby Anonymous on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
[[VIEW_THIS]] USPTO Alert Women’s Equality Day 2026: Celebrating women inventors and the 19th Amendment Join America’s Innovation Agency, the United States Patent and Trademark Office…
- USPTO events for the weeks of Sept.7-18by Anonymous on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
View as a Webpage This week September 9 Outreach initiative Successful Inventing 2026: marketing plan and presentation 4 p.m. PT Learn about all aspects of…
- Request an extension of time to file a Statement of Use in Trademark Centerby Anonymous on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
[[VIEW_THIS]] Trademark Alert Request an extension of time to file a Statement of Use in Trademark Center At America’s Branding Agency, new functionality continues to…
- USPTO events this week and beyondby Anonymous on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
View as a Webpage This week September 3 Outreach initiative The Innovation Ecosystem series: Highlighting the International Business Innovation Association (InBIA) 2 p.m. ET Hear…
- One day left to take the Patents External Quality Surveyby Anonymous on September 12, 2026 at 3:25 pm
[[VIEW_THIS]] Patent Alert One day left to take Patents External Quality Survey There is only one day remaining to take the U.S. Patent and Trademark…
United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) – News & Info
- Patents Journal special notices: 2026by HM Government on September 9, 2026 at 3:30 am
The Patents Journal special notices are published every Wednesday at 4:30am.
- Patent Journal special notices: 7164by HM Government on September 9, 2026 at 3:30 am
Publication date 9 September 2026.
- Requests for opinions: 2026by HM Government on September 8, 2026 at 10:52 am
Information about opinions requests we have received this year.
- Intellectual Property Office: service availability and issuesby HM Government on September 8, 2026 at 10:00 am
Check the availability of, and any issues affecting, our services.
- Counterfeit toy investigations reported by Trading Standards riseby HM Government on September 8, 2026 at 9:04 am
IPO report sets out findings from local authorities on counterfeit goods and wider IP crime threat.
- IP enforcement reportsby HM Government on September 8, 2026 at 9:00 am
A collection of IP crime and enforcement publications for businesses and consumers.
- Trading Standards IP crime survey 2025 to 2026by HM Government on September 8, 2026 at 9:00 am
Highlighting Trading Standards annual IP crime survey results.
- Registered Designs Examination Practice guideby HM Government on September 8, 2026 at 5:53 am
This guide provides information on how design applications are examined in respect of national applications filed at the UK Intellectual Property Office.
- Part B: Absolute grounds for refusalby HM Government on September 8, 2026 at 5:53 am
Includes chapters on definition of a design, novelty and individual character, technical function, morality and emblems.
- Manual of trade marks practiceby HM Government on September 8, 2026 at 5:50 am
The manual of trade marks practice sets out guidance on the Intellectual Property Office work practices.