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Phelan offers tips for patent lawyers based on noteworthy clarifications in the Patent and Trademark Office's recent update on the application and scope of its 2019 subject matter eligibility guidance.
Focusing on an invention's specific technological
improvements can help demonstrate its eligibility for patent
protection under the Supreme Court's two-part test, according
to Ryan Phelan, a partner with Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP.
Phelan offers tips for patent lawyers based on noteworthy
clarifications in the Patent and Trademark Office's recent
update on the application and scope of its 2019 subject matter
eligibility guidance.
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