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: Legal Ethics ForumVirginia Seeking Comments on Patent Agent-Lawyer Partnerships
Virginia is seeking public comment on what is in my specialty a common and troublesome question: can a lawyer and a patent agent form a partnership, and so share fees, without violating whatever ethical rules -- those of the Patent Office or of the state -- apply? The draft opinion and request for comment are here, and comments are accepted through April 14, 2008, as it states. I plan to provide my own views. If you have any thoughts, post them here.
Full post as published by Legal Ethics Forum on April 02, 2008 (boomark / email).
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