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		<title>Incredible Art Made by Projecting Light onto a Polyhedron Sculpture</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 23:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While it may be accurate to describe New York Artist Dev Harlan&#8217;s art as the projection of changing light patterns onto a polyhedron structure, such a description doesn&#8217;t do justice to the beauty created by Mr. Harlan.  Someone was paying attention in his geometry class&#8230; Dev Harlan &#8211; &#8220;Parmenides I&#8221;, 2011 from Dev Harlan on&#8230; <a href="http://patentauthority.com/2011/11/light-sculpture/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Oct 28 is the Last Day to Block Registration of Your Trademark as a .XXX Domain Name</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 18:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Owners of registered trademarks have until October 28 to reserve names in order to ensure that they are not registered as .XXX domain names.  The .XXX top level domain is intended for use by the adult entertainment industry (i.e. porn websites). You can secure a block through any .XXX Accredited Registrar.  The block, referred to&#8230; <a href="http://patentauthority.com/2011/10/block-registration-of-trademark-as-xxx-domain/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Leahy-Smith America Invents Act Implementation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 20:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has an online guide on the  implementation of the America Invents Act and how the law effects patent examination, post-issuance matters, and USPTO fee and budgetary issues. The AIA website also provides the opportunity to submit comment on the AIA and the agency’s implementation of the law.]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s All This Patent Troll Stuff, Anyhow?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 21:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patent trolls come in all shapes and sizes, and they just had a bad day - Eon-Net v. Flagstar Bancorp.]]></description>
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		<title>Full First Action Interview Pilot Program continues until May 16,2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 19:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under the program, participants were permitted to conduct an interview with the examiner after reviewing a Pre-Interview Communication providing the result of a prior art search conducted by the examiner.  Participants experienced many benefits including:  (1) the ability to advance prosecution of an application; (2) enhanced interaction between applicant and the examiner; (3) the opportunity to resolve patentability issues&#8230; <a href="http://patentauthority.com/2011/05/full-first-action-interview-pilot-program-extended/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Patent Reform Bill Clears Senate</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 19:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Senate approved the Patent Reform Act which would transition the U.S. to a first-to-file system instead of the current first-to-invent system.  The Act also creates a nine-month &#8220;first window&#8221; post-grant procedure to allow challenges to patents. Links: WSJ, law.com, Patent Reform Act Bill 112 S 23 RS.]]></description>
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		<title>Old Robots</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 16:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The history of robotics]]></description>
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		<title>Dropping Acid&#8230; A Cookbook</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dropping Acid: The Reflux Diet Cookbook &#038; Cureoffers delicious recipes, backed by hard science, designed to eliminate the painful condition most commonly referred to as acid reflux.]]></description>
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		<title>USPTO Patent Data for August 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:53:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[USPTO Data Visualization Center - August 2010 Patent Data.]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court: Software is Patentable</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court has issued its long awaited opinion in Bilski v. Kappos.  Read it here.  The Supreme Court essentially affirmed the Federal Circuit&#8217;s decision which is summarized here. via Patently-O and Filewrapper.]]></description>
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