Thursday, June 21, 2007

Patent Attorney Excluded from USPTO Practice for Participation in Patent Filing Scheme

Case: Bender v. Dudas, No. 06-1243 (Fed. Cir. 6/21/07)

The One Sentence Summary: The panel affirmed the district court's summary judgment order upholding a disciplinary action by the USPTO director to exclude a patent attorney who violated ethical rules by participating in a patent promotion scheme where design patents were filed for inventors despite their desires to have utility patents.


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