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Recent Advocacy

  • AIPLA Comments on Practice Eligibility Criteria Before the USPTO

    August 7, 2023

    Arlington, VA. August 7, 2023 - The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) submitted comments in response to Changes to the Representation of Others in Design Patent Matters Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
  • AIPLA Comments on USPTO's Motion To Amend Pilot Program

    August 2, 2023

    Arlington, VA. August 2, 2023 - The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) submitted comments to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“Office”) on their Motion to Amend Pilot Program and Rules of Practice to Allocate the Burdens of Persuasion on Motions to Amend in Trial Proceedings Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
  • AIPLA Files Amicus Brief in Vidal v. Elster

    August 2, 2023

    Arlington, VA. August 2, 2023 - The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) argued in an amicus brief to the Supreme Court that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) refusal to register the trademark “Trump Too Small” violated the applicant’s First Amendment right to criticize government officials or public figures.