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Case Study: Expediting Software Patent Applications via Track One
by | Jun 12, 2017
Polsinelli’s Adam Rehm compares how long the process for U.S. Patent No. 9,536,054 might have taken, had it not been filed under the USPTO’s Track One program — and shares how to take the fast track.
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Patent Office to Hire More Examiners, Ease Backlog
by | Aug 19, 2016
To combat that backlog, the USPTO will hire 100 new employees at its regional offices in Dallas, Cornell University, Denver and Detroit, but just about 70 in Silicon Valley.
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Dallas Has Its Fair Share of Patent Attorneys
by | Feb 22, 2016
For example, the State Bar of Texas told me that its Intellectual Property Law Section has 582 active members from Dallas County. But putting that number in perspective is difficult, because the American Bar Association’s Section of Intellectual Property Law declined to share statistics on its members’ geography.
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Katherine Berry

Beyond Books: Dallas Public Library Answers Inventors’ Questions

by | Jan 22, 2016
Patent and Trademark Resource Centers are designed to serve independent inventors and small businesses whose understanding of intellectual property issues may be rudimentary.
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