The America Invents Act (AIA), signed into law ten years ago today, was the most substantial update to the U.S. patent system in recent memory. Reflecting on the past ten years reveals the ways in which the AIA has supported startup success but also shows room for improvement.
Startups & the U.S. Patent System: Prioritizing Quality and Balance to Promote Innovation
Engine has released a new report that outlines why it is so important for the government to prioritize quality and balance when it comes to patent policy.
Engine Statement on House Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing of USPTO Director Iancu
Engine Statement on President Trump’s Pick for United States Patent and Trademark Office Director
Engine looks forward to working with President Trump’s for nominee Andrei Iancu for the position of the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). As a non-profit advocacy and research organization that supports startups, we understand what an important position the Director of the USPTO is to protecting the innovation ecosystem.