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It is safe to say that the U.S. patent system is overburdened and in need of improvements, notwithstanding the self-congratulatory tone in the U.S. Patent Office’s 2008 Performance and Accountability Report. In view of the state of the U.S. patent system, a number of patent law comme...
$65,000,000 for a PTE Application? That’s Living the High Life.
On June 23, 2008, Representative William Delahunt (D-MA) introduced, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed by voice vote, H.R. 6344. The 12-page bill includes several provisions, including legislation that gives the USPTO discretion accept late-filed Patent Term Extension (“PTE”) app...