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Intellectual Property

Nov. 30, 2012

EFF hopes to use new law to challenge 3D printing patents

The San Francisco-based Electronic Frontier Foundation and Harvard University's Cyberlaw Clinic have joined forces to use a new provision of the patent reform law to challenge patent applications.


By Rachel Swan


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The San Francisco-based Electronic Frontier Foundation and Harvard University's Cyberlaw Clinic have joined forces to use a new provision of the patent reform law to challenge patent applications.


The provision of the America Invents Act allows third parties to submit published information or previous inventions, known as "prior art" in patent parlance, within a six-month window after an ...

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