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Patent office wants comments on prior art
Author: Jonathan Hendry Posted: 5/28/1999; 10:57:53 AM Topic: Patent office wants comments on prior art Msg #: 6849 Prev/Next: 6848 / 6850
The US Patent and Trademark office is asking for comments and/or testimony on the subject of prior art."the USPTO is interested in obtaining public opinion as to whether patent examiners are identifying and applying the most pertinent prior art during the examination of a patent application, and if not, how the USPTO may be equipped to do so."
They're taking testimony in San Francisco on June 28th, and in Arlington, VA on July 14th. Written comments can be submitted until August 2nd.
More info at: http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/com/sol/notices/priorart.htm
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