Amazon.com on Tuesday received a patent for new features on its ordering forms. In its latest patent, the online retailing giant outlined a method for expanding portions of the ordering form, then ...

“In re Baird illustrates that the disclosure of a genus in the prior art is not necessarily a disclosure of every species that is a member of that genus. Patentees can use this concept to their ...

Several industry representatives have joined together to form United for Patent Reform. Members span multiple sectors, including technology, retail, restaurant and realty. This new coalition says it ...

Love it or hate it, the United States patent system formed on April 10, 1790 when President George Washington signed a bill that gave inventors rights to their creations. The law gave the patent board ...