Skilled Searcher Test Allows Estoppel for Unknown References
Patently O
APRIL 3, 2023
The court also addressed the burden of proof in estoppel cases, with the Federal Circuit holding that it lies with the party seeking the estoppel — a ruling that aligns with traditional practice and the best reading of the statute. In my view, this result better aligns with both tradition and the reading of the statute.
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