USPS Gets Patent Board to cancel patent of company suing for infringement fees

The US Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruled this month USPS has proven a Company’s patent for an automated system that processes returned and undeliverable mail should be canceled. Return Mail Inc. had accused USPS of using the company’s patented process without permission. According to information in the case file Return Mail invented an automated […]

USPS Sued For Copyright Infringement Over Statue Of Liberty Stamp

In 2011, USPS issued a stamp featuring a photo of a Las Vegas casino’s replica Statue of Liberty rather than the original in New York harbour. But the postal service printed three billion of the first-class stamps. A stamp collector discovered the mix-up after noting discrepancies between the stamp image and the copper original. The […]