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Tag Archives: USPTO
USPTO Proposes Fee Increases Across the Board
Predictably, the USPTO has proposed increasing fees for about every piece of “paper” they receive/require. While most of the increases are in the 5-10% range for routine prep/pros matter, some of the increases are much larger. These often seem strategic, … Continue reading
Senate Committee Releases Outline for Section 101 Reform
On April 18th, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property released a “Draft Outline of Section 101 Reform” that is intended to provide the basis of legislative amendments to the requirements for patent reform. Apart from the proposal to effectively … Continue reading
Cleveland Clinic II – Why Can’t a Diagnostic Conclusion be a Practical Application of a Natural Law?
Because the Federal Circuit says it can’t, that’s why! In Cleveland Clinic Foundation v. True Health Diagnostics LLC, 859 F.3d 1352 (Fed. Cir. 2017), the panel held patent-ineligible claims to a method of assessing a test subject’s risk of having … Continue reading