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Petition of the day

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on Aug 7, 2014

The petition of the day is:

13-1251

Issue: Whether the statutory bar for “public use” of an invention under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) (2006) (pre-America Invents Act) (current version at 35 U.S.C. § 102(a)(1)(2012)) broadly bars a patent when an innovator company allows any public access to its invention even if the invention is not actually used in public for its intended purpose.

Posted in Cases in the Pipeline

Cases: Pronova BioPharma Norge AS v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

Recommended Citation: Maureen Johnston, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Aug. 7, 2014, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2014/08/petition-of-the-day-655/