Edition 9 of the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP) has been released http://mpep.uspto.gov/RDMS/detail/manual/MPEP/current/d0e18.xml
USPTO Launches New Glossary Pilot Program to Promote Patent Claim Clarity
http://www.uspto.gov/news/pr/2014/14-08.jsp
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-03-27/pdf/2014-06792.pdf
New landing page on the USPTO website devoted to third-party preissuance patent submissions
http://www.uspto.gov/patents/init_events/preissuance_submissions.jsp
Copyright Office Announces New Fee Schedule; First Since 2009 http://www.copyright.gov/fedreg/2014/79fr15910.pdf
