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USPTO Takes Significant Step to Ease Patenting of Software-based Inventions
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently released new examination guidelines for patent examiners in r...
Learn MoreSome Invention-Services Companies Remain Under Fire for Deceptive Practices
A recent western Pennsylvania federal court decision has underscored the importance of speaking with a patent attorney during...
Learn MoreFalcon Named Vice-Chair of National Patent Group
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release&nb...
Learn MoreWhat’s In a Beer Name? A Trademark Infringement
It may have looked like a joke, but you can bet that behind the playfulness of a beer-pun laden cease-and-desist letter lie t...
Learn MoreWhat’s In a Beer Name? A Possible Trademark Infringement
It may have looked and read like a joke, but you can bet that behind the playfulness of a beer-pun laden cease-and-desist let...
Learn MoreNine Barley Snyder Attorneys Named to “Super Lawyers” Lists
Related Professionals: Salvatore Anastasi, Thomas A. French, George C. Werner, Jennifer Craighead Carey,&...
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USPTO Doesn’t Believe Anyone Will Celebrate Drai Day
Pennsylvania gynecologist and obstetrician Dr. Draion M. Burch – who often goes by the moniker “Dr. Drai” in marketing ...
Learn MoreTrump’s Proposed Tariffs Aim to Increase Enforcement of American IP in China
President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum on March 22, proposing tariffs on Chinese imports in retaliation for ...
Learn MoreThe Business of Trademarks: Part 2
(NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series on the importance of trademarks. The first part, which covered federally regis...
Learn MoreThe Business of Trademarks: Part 1
You’re a small business owner from central Pennsylvania on vacation in Helena, Montana. You’re on your way to your campsi...
Learn MoreIntellectual Property and Business: Part 4
(NOTE: This is the final part of a series of alerts linking intellectual property and economic strategy. You can read pa...
Learn MoreIntellectual Property and Business: Part 3
(NOTE: This is part 3 of 4 in a series of alerts linking intellectual property and economic strategy. You can read part ...
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