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IIP Search<p>Patent Infringement Search Guide for Innovators and Businesses</p><p>This blog offers a complete guide to patent infringement searches, explaining what they are, why they matter, and how to conduct one effectively. Ideal for startups, inventors, and businesses, it covers key steps, real-world examples, risks of non-compliance, and when to hire professionals. </p><p><a href="https://iipsearchblogs.blogspot.com/2025/06/what-is-patent-infringement-search.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">iipsearchblogs.blogspot.com/20</span><span class="invisible">25/06/what-is-patent-infringement-search.html</span></a></p><p>Get Started Today » <a href="https://iipsearch.com/all-services/23/patent-infringement-identification" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">iipsearch.com/all-services/23/</span><span class="invisible">patent-infringement-identification</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/patent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/patentinfringement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patentinfringement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/patentsearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patentsearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspto</span></a></p>
Matthew Rimmer<p>The US Patent and Trademark Office terminated a 2022 program expediting patent applications for innovations that reduce, remove, prevent, or monitor greenhouse gas emissions. <a href="https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/patent-office-formally-ends-program-expediting-climate-patents" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/p</span><span class="invisible">atent-office-formally-ends-program-expediting-climate-patents</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/patent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patent</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/cleantech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cleantech</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/uslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uslaw</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/USPTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPTO</span></a></p>
Miguel Afonso Caetano<p>"The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) just made a move that will protect bad patents at the expense of everyone else. In a memo released February 28, the USPTO further restricted access to inter partes review, or IPR—the process Congress created to let the public challenge invalid patents without having to wage million-dollar court battles.</p><p>If left unchecked, this decision will shield bad patents from scrutiny, embolden patent trolls, and make it even easier for hedge funds and large corporations to weaponize weak patents against small businesses and developers."</p><p><a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/new-uspto-memo-makes-fighting-patent-trolls-even-harder" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/new-</span><span class="invisible">uspto-memo-makes-fighting-patent-trolls-even-harder</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/USPTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPTO</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Patents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Patents</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/PatentTrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PatentTrolls</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/IP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IP</span></a></p>
TorrentFreak RSS<p>U.S. Anti-Piracy Symposium Emphazises Need for Site Blocking</p><p><a href="https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-anti-piracy-symposium-emphazises-site-blocking-250127/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">torrentfreak.com/u-s-anti-pira</span><span class="invisible">cy-symposium-emphazises-site-blocking-250127/</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://burn.capital/tags/SiteBlocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SiteBlocking</span></a> <a href="https://burn.capital/tags/siteblocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>siteblocking</span></a> <a href="https://burn.capital/tags/Anti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Anti</span></a>-Piracy <a href="https://burn.capital/tags/USPTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPTO</span></a></p>
pchestek<p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/USPTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPTO</span></a>, where are you? German criminal court finds three defendants guilty of fraud for sending misleading invoices to EUIPO customers<br><a href="https://trademarkblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/10/04/german-criminal-court-finds-three-defendants-guilty-of-fraud-for-sending-misleading-invoices-to-euipo-customers/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">trademarkblog.kluweriplaw.com/</span><span class="invisible">2024/10/04/german-criminal-court-finds-three-defendants-guilty-of-fraud-for-sending-misleading-invoices-to-euipo-customers/</span></a></p>
Tarnkappe.info<p>📬 Ford meldet Patent an, um Fahrer bei der Polizei zu melden<br><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Datenschutz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Datenschutz</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Blitzer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blitzer</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Bordkamera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bordkamera</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Ford" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ford</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/UnitedStatesPatentandTradmarkOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesPatentandTradmarkOffice</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/USPTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPTO</span></a> <a href="https://sc.tarnkappe.info/87fca1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">sc.tarnkappe.info/87fca1</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
me·ta·phil, der<p>💡 <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> Gene Simmons of the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/rock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rock</span></a> group <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/KISS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KISS</span></a> filed a <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/patent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patent</span></a>¹ application for the 🤘"devil horns" hand gesture in 2017. </p><p>The claim failed, because the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/USPTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPTO</span></a> regarded the gesture as too similar to the 🤟<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/ILY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ILY</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/gesture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gesture</span></a> in the American <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/SignLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SignLanguage</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sign_of_the_horns" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sign_of_</span><span class="invisible">the_horns</span></a></p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/DevilsHorns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DevilsHorns</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/ManoCornuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ManoCornuto</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Pommesgabel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pommesgabel</span></a> #🤟 #🤘<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/metal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metal</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/GeneSimmons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneSimmons</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/KissBand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KissBand</span></a></p>
Jack Yan (甄爵恩)<p>What a waste of money and time. All about adding bureaucracy and red tape—this was the Trump era.</p><p><a href="https://www.hogefenton.com/news-events/u-s-trademarks-now-require-u-s-attorney/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hogefenton.com/news-events/u-s</span><span class="invisible">-trademarks-now-require-u-s-attorney/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPTO</span></a></p>
PrivacyDigest<p>US Patent and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trademark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trademark</span></a> Office confirms another <a href="https://mas.to/tags/leak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leak</span></a> of filers’ address data <br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspto</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/08/us-patent-and-trademark-office-confirms-another-leak-of-filers-address-data/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2024/05/08/us-p</span><span class="invisible">atent-and-trademark-office-confirms-another-leak-of-filers-address-data/</span></a></p>
Sarah Fackrell<p>The full schedule for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DesignDay2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DesignDay2024</span></a> is now available: <a href="https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/attend-17th-annual-design-day" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uspto.gov/about-us/events/atte</span><span class="invisible">nd-17th-annual-design-day</span></a>? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DesignPatents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DesignPatents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPTO</span></a></p>
Sarah Fackrell<p>Okay, so I don't have enough time to digest this all now, but even on first skim, there is LOTS of interesting stuff in this NPRM on patent fees: <a href="https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/03/2024-06250/setting-and-adjusting-patent-fees-during-fiscal-year-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">federalregister.gov/documents/</span><span class="invisible">2024/04/03/2024-06250/setting-and-adjusting-patent-fees-during-fiscal-year-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LawFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LawFedi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PatentFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PatentFedi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPTO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PatentFees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PatentFees</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DesignPatents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DesignPatents</span></a></p>