Adeli LLP

Adeli, LLP, Intellectual Property and Technology Law
- San Francisco, Los Angeles, Silicon Valley,

We work in the following fields: patent and trademark prosecution, technology
licensing, intellectual property counseling, commercial contracting, privacy law,
and electronic commerce.

11/14/2024

Intellectual Property (IP) Month in October is an opportunity to recognize the role that IP plays in inspiring innovation, driving economic growth, and addressing global challenges. In the U.S. alone, industry and commerce that relies heavily on IP protection accounts for $7.8 trillion in annual GDP and supports 63 million jobs.

Read the full article: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/uspto-marks-ip-month-expanded-tools-entrepreneurs-and-startups

11/11/2024

Washington – The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) Chapter 245 have signed a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for the first time in more than 20 years. The CBA, which was last updated in 2001, sets a government-leading standard for federal government labor relations by guaranteeing pre-decisional involvement and labor-management collaboration.

Read he full article: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/uspto-national-treasury-employees-union-chapter-245-sign-new-collective

11/07/2024

WASHINGTON—To further strengthen the agency’s connection with stakeholders and champion the value of intellectual property (IP) protection in communities across the country, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced the appointment of Nancy U. Kamei as Chief Public Engagement Officer and Director of the Office of Public Engagement (OPE), effective immediately. Launched in the spring of 2024, the OPE advances the agency’s mission of increasing participation in the innovation ecosystem by consolidating many of the agency’s outreach, education, and customer experience leaders under a single office, enhancing the agency’s commitment to reach more Americans with IP resources.

Read the full article: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/kamei-appointed-usptos-first-chief-public-engagement-officer

11/04/2024

To expand opportunities to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) while maintaining safeguards that ensure high-quality legal representation, we are issuing a final rule to amend the rules governing who may practice before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB or Board). The final rule responds to input received from the public, including responses to our previous request for comments and notice of proposed rulemaking.

Read the full article: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/expanding-opportunities-practice-ptab

10/31/2024

Grand openings of four new Patent and Trademark Resource Centers include a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Historically Black College University (HBCU).

Read the full article: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/uspto-announces-create-innovate-tour-connect-local-inventors-and

09/23/2024

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a guidance update on patent subject matter eligibility to address innovation in critical and emerging technologies, including in artificial intelligence (AI). This guidance update will assist USPTO personnel and stakeholders in determining subject matter eligibility under patent law (35 § U.S.C. 101) of AI inventions. This latest update builds on previous guidance by providing further clarity and consistency to how the USPTO and applicants should evaluate subject matter eligibility of claims in patent applications and patents involving inventions related to AI technology. The guidance update also announces three new examples of how to apply this guidance throughout a wide range of technologies.

Read the full article https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/uspto-issues-ai-subject-matter-eligibility-guidance

09/09/2024

WASHINGTON – Today, the United States Copyright Office (USCO) released Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Part 1: Digital Replicas – the first in a planned multipart report on copyright-related legal and policy issues associated with the emergence of AI technology. This report addresses legal and policy issues surrounding AI-generated digital replicas, or the use of digital technology to realistically replicate an individual’s voice or appearance.

Read the full article https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/uspto-welcomes-us-copyright-office-report-digital-replicas

09/02/2024

As part of our efforts to modernize our systems and improve customer experience, we’ve launched the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) Center open beta for filing notices of opposition. An opposition is a TTAB proceeding in which a party may challenge the registration of a trademark.

Read the full article https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/announcing-new-filing-functionality-trademark-trial-and-appeal-board

07/18/2024

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced the appointment of Farheena Y. Rasheed as Deputy General Counsel for Intellectual Property Law and Solicitor. The Office of the Solicitor serves as legal counsel to the USPTO on intellectual property law matters and works in collaboration with the Department of Commerce on interagency intellectual property law matters and with the Department of Justice in advocacy before the Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and other courts.

Read the full article: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/farheena-y-rasheed-appointed-deputy-general-counsel-and-solicitor-uspto

07/15/2024

A new memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed on June 3, 2024 by Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and USPTO Director Kathi Vidal and the Chief Executive Officer of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) Adam Williams provides a framework for collaboration between the two offices on policies relating to standard essential patents (SEPs).

Read the full article: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/uspto-and-uk-ip-office-agree-collaborate-policies-related-standard-essential

07/11/2024

WASHINGTON— On the heels of its release of the National Strategy for Inclusive Innovation, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today celebrated the individuals and law firms that have volunteered significant time and effort to help financially under-resourced inventors and small businesses protect their ideas, positioning them to more fully realize their dreams. The USPTO awards these volunteers with the Patent Pro Bono Achievement Certificate.

Read the full article: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/record-number-patent-practitioners-and-law-firms-help-under-resourced

07/08/2024

The USPTO is seeking nominations to fill upcoming vacancies for the Patent Public Advisory Committee (PPAC) and Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC)

Read the full article: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/uspto-seeks-nominations-patent-and-trademark-public-advisory-committees-1

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