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Effective Utilization Of The Patent Prosecution Highway

By Jeremy Harrison and Thomas Thrash (July 6, 2017, 11:53 AM EDT) -- The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office offers various programs for tailoring the patenting process, including several accelerated examination options. One accelerated examination option that may be desirable for some applicants is the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH), an examination work-sharing program between several national and regional patent offices, including the USPTO. Amendment practice in PPH applications before the USPTO does not always follow typical patent prosecution practice, and, to complicate this issue further, USPTO guidance with respect to PPH amendments is not consistently applied by all examiners....

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