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Functional Claim Language in Issued Patents

January 23, 2014PatentFederal Circuit En Banc, paidDennis Crouch

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Details Details: Defective Priority Claim Means No Priority Claim

January 23, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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References Cited Per Patent

January 23, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Supreme Court Reverses Federal Circuit: Holds that Patentees Always have Burden of Proving Infringement

January 22, 2014Patent, Supreme Courtanticipation, Claim Construction, Damages, Licenses, paid, Supreme CourtDennis Crouch

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What does it mean for a device to be “configured to” perform a particular function?

January 22, 2014PatentClaim Construction, Federal Circuit En Banc, paidDennis Crouch

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Infringement vs. Trespass

January 21, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Jumbo Patents of 2013

January 20, 2014Patentpaid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch

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Federal Circuit: Claim Construction Should be Avoided Unless Associated with a Recognized Meaningful Case Outcome

January 20, 2014PatentClaim Construction, First to Invent, paidDennis Crouch

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More information on the Novartis v. Lee Change in Patent Term Adjustment

January 19, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Jury Trials in Patent Cases

January 19, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Old Applications; New Patents

January 18, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Sedona Conference Webinar – Patent Litigation Best Practices

January 17, 2014PatentpaidJason Rantanen

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January 17, 2014PatentDamages, paidDennis Crouch

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USPTOs Budget to Rise Significantly

January 17, 2014Patentpaid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch

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Jumbo Patents on the Decline.

January 17, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Nazomi v. Nokia

January 16, 2014PatentAffirmed Without Opinion, Claim Construction, Enablement, paidJason Rantanen

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Hyatt v. USPTO: Three generations of poor examination are enough.

January 16, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Readjusting Patent Term Adjustment

January 15, 2014Patentpaid, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch

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Patent Trolls Storm the FTC

January 15, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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European Patent Notes on Divisional Applications

January 15, 2014PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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