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“Attorney Arguments” Not Accepted as Evidence When Evaluating a §102(e) Anticipation Patent Rejection – Florida Patent Lawyer Blog

Written by Mark Terry Using strong words, today the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI) affirmed a Patent Examiner’s 35 U.S.C. §102(e) anticipation rejection of a Tokyo Electron invention, claiming that the Appellant’s attorney’s arguments alone held no weight. As…

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Feb 28, 2010

Obviousness Patent Prosecution Patents

Board of Patent Appeals Reverses Rejection of Key Verizon Invention – Florida Patent Lawyer Blog

Written by Mark Terry In one of its first decisions of today, the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI) reversed a Patent Examiner’s 35 U.S.C. §103(a) rejection of a key Verizon invention. As a Miami Patent Attorney, this case was interesting…

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Oct 9, 2009

Patents

Are Your Patent Claims Obvious? – Board of Patent Appeals Issues Obviousness Decision – Florida Patent Lawyer Blog

Written by Mark Terry When are your patent claims obvious in light of the prior art? Is it non-obvious to simply combine two known items in a new way? What is the legal criteria for non-obviousness? As a Florida patent…

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Mar 28, 2009

Patent Appeals Patents USPTO

Victory at U.S. Patent Office for ARM Ltd. Microprocessor Patent – Florida Patent Lawyer Blog

Written by Mark Terry Today, the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI) of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office reversed a Patent Examiner’s rejections of a key ARM Ltd. patent application, thereby clearing the way for ARM’s application…

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Jan 7, 2009

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