Articles written by Gregory A. Stobbs
Incorporation by reference does not expand claim scope
In those heady days of yesteryear, when the patent filing fee was $35 and prior art was printed on crumbling paper, patent attorneys relished the word
Bilski loses, but business methods live to fight another day
On June 28, 2010, the Supreme Court handed down its ruling in the long-awaited Bilski v Kappos case. The outcome? Bernard Bilski will not be receiving
It’s The Network
Scott C. Harris was all set to go eBay one better, with his “Real Time Auction with End Game.” Bidders would use their computers to submit
Ex parte Cherian – and the misguided software per se rejection
How do you check compliance with a standard, without making reference to the standard? The applicants in Ex parte Cherian purportedly figured that out,
ITC: First Five Things to Do when You’ve Been Sued
So your company has just been sued in the ITC? Perhaps this is a result of a dispute with one of your competitors; or perhaps your company simply supplies
The Formicary
Frankly, I had to look up “formicary.” Perhaps you will too. But before you do, check out our Blogroll and then see if you can figure it out. Hint:
Shooing Cats
Shooing Cats Once I lived in a small bungalow in rural Beaty town on Route 68. Route 68 is a two lane highway that cuts north-south, straight through