Interim Guidance on Patent Subject Matter Eligibility – Abstract Ideas

January 27, 2015

Further to the Interim Guidance on Patent Subject Matter Eligibility issued in December 2014, the USPTO has released examples of claim language relating to abstract ideas. These examples provide guidance for drafting claims directed to computer…

USPTO Issues Interim Guidance on Patent Subject Matter Eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101

December 18, 2014

On December 16, 2014, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued the “2014 Interim Guidance on Patent Subject Matter Eligibility” (“the Interim Eligibility Guidance”) for determining patent eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101, a

Congratulations to Mark D. Pratt On Becoming a Wenderoth Partner

January 2, 2014

We are pleased to announce that Mark D. Pratt became a partner of Wenderoth on January 1, 2014. Mark is a registered patent attorney and specializes in preparing and prosecuting patent applications related to electronics, software,…