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: IP Law ObserverPatent Office Rule Changes Blocked by District Court's Permanent Injunction
By Michael F. Kelleher
Judge James Cacheris of the United States District Court in Alexandria, Virginia issued a permanent injunction blocking the USPTO from implementing new rules for patent prosecution. The rules had been previously held up by a preliminary injunction issued on October 31, 2007. The litigation is likely not over because the ruling could be appealed to the Federal Circuit by the USPTO.
In issuing the injunction, the court granted summary judgment to plaintiffs, holding that the rules were substantive rather than procedural, and that the USPTO did not have authority to issue the rules.
Full post as published by IP Law Observer on April 01, 2008 (boomark / email).
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