USPTO announces Create & Innovate Tour to connect with local inventors and entrepreneurs in libraries across the country

The Create and Innovate Tour will make multiple stops at libraries across the country highlighting the impact of the Patent and Trademark Resource Centers on the local innovation economy.

Jerry Ma honored with prestigious Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal® for excellence incorporating artificial intelligence at the USPTO

Director of Emerging Technology and Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer at the USPTO Jerry Ma has been awarded the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal® for excellence in public service.

Announcing a new filing functionality for Trademark Trial and Appeal Board customers

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. 

USPTO welcomes U.S. Copyright Office report on digital replicas

The 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. 

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