Law firms mull response after USPTO ditches claim amendment programme

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Law firms mull response after USPTO ditches claim amendment programme

Rani Mehta
October 11, 2024
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The termination of the USPTO's programme ends one way of requesting reviews of claim amendments, but counsel have other options

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