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Applying for a Patent? Tell a Good Invention Story!

Photo of Aaron RabinowitzBy Sarah Dukmen and Aaron Rabinowitz on Posted in Uncategorized
What do Huckleberry Finn, Catcher in the Rye, and a well-drafted patent application have in common? They all tell good stories, of course! Telling a good story in a patent application is especially important for inventions in high volume areas, such as those that relate to healthcare. In these crowded areas, claims will commonly recite elements … Continue Reading

Did Recent Changes in the Patent Laws Turn the Page on the Need for Accurate Laboratory Notebooks?

Photo of Tracy Palovich, Ph.D.Photo of Aaron RabinowitzBy Tracy Palovich, Ph.D., Maurice Valla and Aaron Rabinowitz on Posted in Uncategorized
With the enactment of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA), the U.S. patent system moved to a “first inventor to file” approach for examining all applications having an effective filing date on or after March 16, 2013. Under the new law, in most circumstances it is no longer possible to remove a critical prior art … Continue Reading

How an Insufficiently Detailed Provisional Patent Application Can Hurt You

Photo of Aaron RabinowitzBy Aaron Rabinowitz on Posted in Uncategorized
In today’s world, there are a few things most people can agree on: Sean Connery was the best James Bond, ice cream is the perfect dessert for any season – and patent applications are expensive! Because even a run-of-the-mill patent application may, depending on the invention’s complexity, cost several thousand dollars, life science entities may … Continue Reading
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