A Powerful Patent Prosecution Tool: Challenging Assertion

Law360, New York (September 15, 2014, 10:28 AM EDT) -- Patent claims can be rejected, during patent prosecution, for a very large variety of reasons. A proper rejection is factually based. Examiners for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and patent practitioners acting on behalf of applicants, are expected to follow the statutes. It would be great if patent prosecution proceeded in an orderly fashion, with logic and reason carefully and properly applied by all to the various factual findings relevant to a patent application. This is the ideal....

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