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Common Citation Document Launched By Trilateral Patent Offices

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Warren Woessner

This posting came with a set of presentation slides which you can find at the end of the post. The Industry Trilateral (of which IPO is a member) initially proposed a Common Citation Document (CCD).  In response, the Trilateral have … Continue reading →

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Powell v. Home Depot – False Petition Not “Egregious Misconduct”

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Warren Woessner

In Therasense, the Fed. Cir. held that inequitable conduct can be based on non-prior art misconduct, which was characterized as an exception to the “but-for” rule of materiality set out in the decision. This seemed to me to be a … Continue reading →

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Excerpts From Amicus Briefs Supporting Prometheus

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Warren Woessner

This intriguing compilation “Excerpts From 15 AMICI Briefs Supporting Respondent Prometheus: Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc.,” was sent to me by Mark Corallo of Corallo Media Strategies, Inc., Alexandria, VA. UNH Law used to be Franklin Pierce Law … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Asks Government To Weigh In On Saint-Gobain’s Cert. Request

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Warren Woessner

Since I have done two, rather lengthy posts on the Fed. Cir. split decision in Siemens Med. Solutions USA, Inc. v. Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, 637 F.3d 1269 (Fed. Cir. 2011) , reh’g den. 647 F.3d 1373 (2011), it deserves … Continue reading →

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