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Written Description for Genus Claims Following Juno Therapeutics v. Kite Pharmaceuticals

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Section 112 of the Patent Act contains multiple requirements that relate to the adequacy of an inventor’s disclosure within a patent application.  The Supreme Court has offered some clarity to inventors seeking to patent...more

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Federal Circuit Imposes Heightened Standard for Written Description Support of Negative Claim Limitations

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In Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. v. Accord Healthcare, Inc., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“Federal Circuit”) held patent claims invalid for lack of written description where a negative limitation was...more

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Instructions for Reviewing Your Patent Applications

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This memorandum explains the steps you should take in reviewing a draft of your patent application, as well as your duties in regards to providing information that is material to the examination of your patent application by...more

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