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From the program: Prior Art, Obviousness, and the America Invents Act in 2013

Released on: Aug. 5, 2013

Patent reform has arrived: what will be its impact on those touchstones of patentability, prior art and obviousness?  102 was already a complicated concept for patent practitioners, having undergone evolving interpretations in the PTO and CAFC.  How will the AIA now complicate matters further?  What aspects of current 102 understanding carry over to new 102?  How does the concept of “prior art” and circumstance collide in the 21st ...

Released on: Aug. 7, 2013

Taken from the briefing Reporters, National Security Leaks and the Protection of Sources 2013 recorded July, 2013.This program will review key legal issues presented by the recently-disclosed government seizures of information about Associated Press and Fox News reporters for use in national security leaks investigations, exploring the legal principles that currently shelter newsgathering activities from government intrusion and protect the confidentiality ...