Skip to content
American Center for Equitable Treatment
American Center for Equitable Treatment
Investigate, research, and educate the public
  • Home
  • About Us
  • OMB Accountability Project
  • USPTO Accountability Project
  • Blog
  • Contact Us

Category: SAWS

Protected: How the USPTO holds up SAWS applications – Let us count the ways

April 12, 2019 mkernnat
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Continue Reading →

Posted in: SAWS

The USPTO’s cover-up of the secret SAWS

August 8, 2018 mkernnat

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has attempted to cover-up the function and true purpose of its Sensitive Applications Warning System (“SAWS”), a "deep state" program that has attracted substantial interest since it came to light in late 2014.  

… Read the rest

Continue Reading →

Posted in: SAWS

The SAWS disproportionately targeted individual and small entity inventors

July 18, 2018 mkernnat

The USPTO’s Sensitive Applications Warning System (“SAWS”) described in a companion post operated secretly for decades.  Information obtained from the USPTO under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) reveals that applications of individual and small entity inventors were disproportionately affected … Read the rest

Continue Reading →

Posted in: SAWS
  • Home
  • About Us
  • OMB Accountability Project
  • USPTO Accountability Project
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
Copyright © 2025 American Center for Equitable Treatment — Escapade WordPress theme by GoDaddy