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Patent Office Extends Pilot Program Fast-tracking Green Technology Innovations

November 17, 2010 /

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced an extension of the Green Technology Pilot Program until December 31, 2011. The pilot program provides for expedited processing of patent applications pertaining to environmental quality, energy conservation, development of renewable energy resources, or greenhouse gas emission reduction.

Matt Bartus

This post is a reprint of an article written by my colleagues Kimton Eng http://www.dorsey.com/eng_kimton/ , a partner in Dorsey’s patent practice, and Jennifer Lane http://www.dorsey.com/people/detail.aspx?attorney=2632 , an associate in Dorsey’s patent practice. Both are resident in Dorsey’s Seattle office http://www.dorsey.com/seattle/ .

Full Story: http://www.mattbartus.com/patent-office-extends-pilot-program-fasttracking-green-technology-innovations/

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