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Examining a Potential ‘Counterclaim Gap’ at the Unified Patent Court
With the creation of the Unified Patent Court, it was believed that a middle ground had been achieved between the two ...
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The PTAB’s 70% All-Claims Invalidation Rate Continues to Be a Source of Concern
The invalidation rate of patents in America Invents Act proceedings, particularly inter partes reviews (IPRs), has been ...
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Novartis’ Entresto Patent Claims Revived by CAFC
“As we have long recognized, ‘[t]he invention is, for purposes of the ‘written description’ inquiry, whatever is now claimed.” – CAFC opinion The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal ...
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Applicant Loses Appeal from USPTO Rejection of Cancer Patent Claims
“The CAFC agreed that the Board’s interpretations of the claims were sufficient ‘in the absence of a definition within the specification.’” The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal ...
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INTA Urges EUIPO Grand Board to Confirm Human Face Marks are Not Excluded from Trademark Registration
The International Trademark Association announced today that it has filed an amicus brief in a referral to the Grand Board of ...
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New USPTO Fee Rule for Continuing Applications: Key Changes and Strategic Considerations for Applicants
On November 20, 2024, the USPTO published a final rule introducing a significant new fee structure for continuing patent ...
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President Trump, Make Our Patent System Healthy Again
Incoming President Trump has stated that the health of our nation is something that must be addressed. Our patent system is ...
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Pramudji Law Group PLLC is Seeking an Electrical/Computer Engineering Patent Attorney or Agent
Pramudji Law Group PLLC is seeking a Patent Agent/Patent Attorney/Patent Engineer with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Physics. Pramudji Law Group PLLC, a Houston ...