3 October 2016Jurisdiction reportsPaul J Sutton

Inappropriate outsourcing may invalidate patents

Armed with the knowledge that the US is now governed by a first-to-file patent system, and aware that an arch competitor is experimenting in the same technical area, the client emphasises the need for prompt filing. Counsel is provided with all of the information needed to adequately prepare and file the patent applications and then reaches an agreement with the client on a fixed fee for the authorised work.

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