The U.S. Patent Law Reforms

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Sprache: Englisch

Aufrufe gesamt: 55, letzte 30 Tage: 1

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Preis: 850,-- € inkl. gesetzl. MwSt.

Transition from “first-to-invent” to “first-to-file”

New definition of prior art
- Effective filing date
- Elimination of the Hilmer doctrine
- Earlier-filed- but-later-published applications
- New personal grace period
Derivation proceedings to replace interferences
How first to file works based on examples

Patent filing and prosecution strategies

Litigation-related provisions of the new law

New procedures for challenging a granted patent

Supplemental examination for patent holders

Patent dispute strategies and considerations

Use of post grant proceedings to maximize strategic advantage
- Enforcing a patent
- Defending against a patent

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