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Surgeries Conducted More Than a Year Before Patenting Found Not to Bar Patent on Surgical Method

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In an important decision impacting life sciences patentees, a divided panel of the Federal Circuit in Barry v. Medtronic, Inc., Appeal No. 2017-2463 (Fed. Cir. January 24, 2019), affirmed a jury’s finding that a doctor was...more

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Intellectual property in Medicine: Patent Law Basics

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For physicians considering patents, there are some initial issues to address and then a comprehensive patent strategy to develop before going down the path toward filing an application. Once your patent strategy is in place,...more

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Intellectual Property in Medicine: Initial Considerations

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Physicians are well-positioned to generate new inventions and thereby improve the treatment of their patients. As a result, physicians have historically been some of the best and most active inventors in the United States. ...more

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