2026-06-12
This USPTO Hour provided an overview of the diversion, law school clinic, and patent pro bono programs overseen by the Office of Enrollment and Discipline (OED).
2026-06-12
On 12 June, the European Patent Office (EPO) participated in the annual meeting of the world’s five largest intellectual property offices (IP5) in Tokyo. The IP5 Heads of Office agreed to strengthen co-operation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance user services and improve examination quality and efficiency. Co-operation with industry across all IP5 regions was strengthened through dedicated meetings with industry associations. The mission to Asia also provided an opportunity for bilateral exchanges with the Japanese and Korean offices.
2026-06-11
At IP Australia, we are changing our excess claims reminder notification from a forecast 6‑month reminder (based on the anticipated commencement of examination) to a defined 3‑month reminder period after an examination request is received, giving customers a clear window to file amendments before examination begins.
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