LQP Ask The Patent Attorney: Why Is My Patent Getting Rejected Again?

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Craige Thompson

Craige is an experienced engineer, accomplished patent attorney, and bestselling author.

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Summary: Most patents get rejected at least once. What is going on?
Axiom during patent prosecution: The key is to get out of the PTO as fast as possible with Litigation Quality Patent claims that cover a Commercially Valuable Choke Point.

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