The Latest Breaking News from US Patent and Trademark Office

We might have our first look at the long-rumored Samsung tri-fold

A years-old tri-fold patent has been published, suggesting rumors of Samsung exploring the tri-fold form factor have been on the right track.

TechRadar · Nov 8, 2024

US Patent and Trademark office says data leak affected filers

Postal addresses were leaked in an unprotected dataset sitting on the USPTO site for months.

TechRadar · May 9, 2024

New patent transforms your iPhone into a mixed reality headset — is this the Apple Vision SE? (report)

Apple's latest patent reveals smart accessories tech for iPhone and/or iPad, and a potential candidate for the Vision SE.

Laptop · Jun 19, 2023

Usain Bolt applies to trademark his lightning victory pose to use it on sportswear brand

Usain Bolt has filed an application with the US Patent and Trademark Office. It will safeguard the silhouette image of him pointing to the stars. The pose was dubbed 'Lightning Bolt'

Daily Mirror · Aug 23, 2022