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United States Patent and Trademark Office › Appeals › False Claims Act (FCA)

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is an agency of the United States Department of Commerce that serves a fundamental role in the U.S. intellectual property system by issuing patents and registering trademarks.... more +
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McDermott Will & Emery

Scattered Disclosures May Not Lead to Inference of Fraud in FCA Claim

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The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied a petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc and issued an amended opinion that reversed a district court’s decision regarding the False Claims Act’s (FCA) public...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Ninth Circuit Affirms Broad Scope of False Claims Act’s Public Disclosure Bar

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On August 25, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion in which it held that ex parte patent prosecutions by the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) qualify as “other Federal . . . hearing[s]” under...more

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