USPTO's New Patentability Focus Helps Emerging Tech

By Bill Braunlin ( February 10, 2026, 6:58 PM EST) --  The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office under its new director, John Squires, has been working aggressively to restore balance to a patent system where emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, have faced an uphill battle overcoming rejections during patent prosecution and invalidation at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and in federal court....

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