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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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.
Roughly half of all U.S. utility patents never reach their full 20-year term. Patent owners abandon them
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Recent USPTO data show that section 102 (novelty) is one of the most common grounds for rejection