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Pharmaceutical Patent Protection and Enforcement Conference

Warren Woessner will be a speaker on September 28th at Q1 Productions’ “Pharmaceutical Patent Protection and Enforcement Conference” in Baltimore, MD.  Warren will speak on “Myriad: The District Court’s Opinion & Road Ahead”, a topic that has been the subject … Continue reading

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Stem Cell Funding Ban Stayed by D.C. Cir.

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit stayed the order of the D.C. District Court that had nullified President Obama’s executive order restoring Federal funding for research on embryonic stem cells (ESCs) as conflicting with … Continue reading

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Savior or Candidate for “Worst Patentee”? Nutriset

Last Sunday’s New York Times magazine had a provocative article about Plumpy’nut, a nutritive peanut paste that is foil-packaged so it does not need refrigeration. When eaten by malnourished children it can “cure” them in a relatively brief period of time. It … Continue reading

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USPTO Issues “2010 KSR Guidelines Update”

On September 1st, the Office of Patent Legal Administration (I didn’t know there was one) issued 17 pages in the Fed. Reg. (Vol. 75, 53643) updating its obviousness guidelines. (A copy of the guidelines is found at the end of … Continue reading

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