USPTO unveils new patent design bar

16-11-2023

Muireann Bolger

USPTO unveils new patent design bar

T-Schneider / Shutterstock

Move updates agency’s “inconsistent” and “exclusionary qualification” criteria | Aims include increasing the diversity of design patent practitioners | Kathi Vidal comments.


patent, design, USPTO, requirements, women, Kathi Vidal,, qualifications, design patent bar, practitioners, Patent bar gender gap, applicants

WIPR