The following is a press release from Pima County Recorder F. Ann Rodriguez explaining how provisional ballots are used in polling places. WHAT IS A PROVISIONAL BALLOT? The Pima County Recorder’s ...

In a decision issued today, the Federal Circuit addressed the issue of whether an Examiner can rely on the filing date of a provisional application under pre-AIA 102(e) to support a rejection based on ...

DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — Over a dozen provisional ballots from Dothan’s municipal election may not be counted because some of the verification forms were incorrectly sealed. Dothan City Clerk Wendy Shiver ...

In the U.S., patent rights generally go to the first inventor to file — not the first to invent. Filing early secures your place in line. But the type of application you choose (provisional vs.

There is a great misunderstanding among many inventors and entrepreneurs regarding what many simply refer to as a provisional patent. The first thing that needs to be said is that there is no such ...

MACON, Ga. — According to the Georgia's Secretary of State Office, provisional ballots are paper ballots provided to a voter when poll workers can't locate their registration record on the rolls. Bibb ...

An attorney representing Republican Congressional candidate Martha McSally is threatening legal action to stop Pima County Recorder F. Ann Rodriguez from processing some provisional ballots. Rodriguez ...