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Public Interest Groups Back USPTO in Tafas v. Dudas Appeal

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

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By Donald Zuhn -- Last week, the Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT) announced that a coalition of consumer advocacy and public interest groups had filed an amici brief in the Tafas v. Dudas appeal. The brief, which was signed by PUBPAT Executive Director Dan Ravicher (below left), was filed on behalf of PUBPAT, AARP, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA), Consumer Watchdog, Essential Action, Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK), Prescription Access Litigation (PAL), Public Knowledge (PK), Research on Innovation (ROI), and the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC). The public interest groups wasted few of the brief's 30 pages...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on August 06, 2008 (boomark / email).

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