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    By Patterson IP Law
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    Posted August 14, 2015

    What Constitutes Disavowal – Patent Drafting Danger

    When can disavowal become a patent drafting danger? Here are some examples of circumstances where courts found disavowal or disclaimer that compelled departure from the plain meaning of claim terms.

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    By Patterson IP Law
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    Posted August 7, 2015

    Running On Empty – Patent Drafting Danger

    Patent drafting is as much an art as it is a science. After all, while courts have general rules for interpreting patents — such as the rule that preamble language doesn’t limit a patent’s claims [...]

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