International Patent

Foreign Inventors Must Now Hire U.S. Patent Counsel: What You Need to Know About the USPTO’s New Representation Rule

Daniel Pierron, Registered Patent Attorney, Widerman Malek, PL | Published March 19, 2026 | Last Reviewed: March 19, 2026  …

6 months ago

The Unitary Patent: A Cost-Effective Route for U.S. Companies Protecting Innovation in Europe

For many U.S. innovators, Europe is a priority market for commercialization and for preventing competitor encroachment. Historically, securing protection across…

9 months ago

US Patent Office Announces Applicants Will Receive Issued Patents Faster

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that it will reduce the time between receiving an Issue Notification for…

1 year ago