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Patent Office trials should share legal standards, protections with federal courts, biotech lawyer says

By Can Celik ( March 18, 2015, 19:39 GMT | Insight) -- The trial-like nature of post-grant patent review proceedings at the US Patent and Trademark Office has created a need for some procedural protections similar to those in federal court, a lawyer for a trade group representing companies and institutions in the biotechnology sector said.The trial-like nature of post-grant patent review proceedings at the US Patent and Trademark Office has created a need for some procedural protections similar to those in federal court, a lawyer for a trade group representing companies and institutions in the biotechnology sector said....

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