Patent Prosecution

Unpersuasive Patent Prosecution Arguments

This article examines a number of Applicant arguments held unpersuasive by the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI).   Arguing Features NOT Recited in a Claim The Federal Circuit has stated: “in the patentability context, claims are to be given their broadest  reasonable interpretations. . . . [L]imitations are not to be read into [...]

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