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CLIENT FOCUS

Staggs PLLC can help you develop a portfolio of intellectual property assets that strengthen your company. Our technical background allows us to work efficiently with your team to draft comprehensive patent applications. We may also be able to strengthen your existing applications through the filing of continuations.

Staggs PLLC will take your ideas step by step through the US patent process, giving your invention the protection it deserves.

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TECH NOTES

APIs PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT

Use of popular Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) can expose your business to liability under copyright law.
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INTERNET TRUST

Trust over the Internet is vital but current solutions are imperfect. This scenario can encourage innovative approaches to security.
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RESTFUL COMMUNICATION

The most popular architectural style for exchanging information between computers on the Internet is Representational State Transfer (REST). Learn about the intersection of REST technology and patent applications.
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PROTECTING APIs

Secure access from mobile platforms to state-of-the-art applications creates an opportunity to develop new products. OAuth and UMA could be useful in your next release.
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NEWS & UPDATES

GENERAL NEWS
January 18, 2026

PTAB doubles Section 101 reversal rate under Director Squires.

January 13, 2026

Samsung leads USPTO grants for fourth straight year with 7,054 patents; IBM falls out of top 10.

January 1, 2026

USPTO proposes sweeping restrictions on inter partes review.

November 28, 2025

USPTO rescinds 2024 AI inventorship guidance; reaffirms only natural persons can be inventors.

May 1, 2025

Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2025 reintroduced in Congress.

April 14, 2025

Federal Circuit holds generic machine-learning methods fail Section 101.

September 25, 2024

Federal Circuit overhauls design patent obviousness in LKQ v. GM.

June 20, 2024

East Texas jury awards $847M against Verizon; verdict later set aside.

February 13, 2024

USPTO issues first inventorship guidance for AI-assisted inventions.

August 11, 2023

Supreme Court declines review; AI cannot be listed as inventor.

June 1, 2023

Unified Patent Court launches in Europe across 17 member states.

January 19, 2022

Bot M8 LLC v. Sony Corp. reiterates element-by-element pleading is not required.



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