Appeals Court Grills Patent Office Over Rules

By Jacqueline Bell (December 4, 2008, 12:00 AM EST) -- Giving many patent attorneys hope that the U.S. Patent Office is in for another defeat in its battle to push through a set of highly contentious rule changes, a three-judge panel hearing oral arguments in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit seemed to be skeptical of several of the agency's assertions....

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