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Biotech/Pharma Issuances on the Rise

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

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By Donald Zuhn -- Last week, a post on Patently-O presented some interesting results regarding the percent of utility applications that had issued as patents as compared to the total number of issued patents and abandoned applications for eight technology centers (see "USPTO Grant Rate by Technology Center"). The post indicated that the results had been obtained from an analysis of about 25,000 utility applications filed over the past few years. According to the post, TC 1600 (biotechnology and organic chemistry) had produced the lowest percent of issuances (less than 45%). For a presentation at last month's BIO International Convention...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on June 03, 2010 (boomark / email).

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