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Intellectual Property

Apr. 20, 2004

Patent Re-Examinations Improve Business Strategy

Focus Column - Intellectual Property - Rajiv P. Patel - Patents deployed for strategic business purposes in a licensing or litigation context must be studied carefully to determine the strength of their claims. For potential licensors, licensees, plaintiffs or defendants, ascertaining the strength of the patent claims is an important factor in understanding whether a patent will withstand an attack on its validity and scope.

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