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- Title
A Distinction Without a Difference: Convergence in Claim Construction Standards.
- Authors
Dolbow, Laura E.
- Abstract
The article discusses the convergence of various U.S. patent claim construction standards in the nation's patent practice, and it mentions a dual claim construction regime, as well as information about how America's Patent Trial and Appeal Board applies a broadest reasonable interpretation (BRI) standard in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is addressed, along with America's Leahy-Smith American Invents Act of 2011 and patent validity litigation.
- Subjects
UNITED States; PATENT claim interpretation; PATENT practice; CAUSES of action; UNITED States. Patent Trial &; Appeal Board; STANDARD of review (Law); PATENTS; UNITED States. Patent &; Trademark Office; PATENT law; STANDARDS
- Publication
Vanderbilt Law Review, 2017, Vol 70, Issue 3, p1071
- ISSN
0042-2533
- Publication type
Article