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Patent Puzzles after the Supreme Court’s 2024 Administrative Law Cases: Stare Decisis, Rulemaking, and Discretion

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Although these decisions may not have as significant an impact in patent law as in other areas, they do pose interesting puzzles with respect to stare decisis as well as agency rulemaking and discretion that will provide many litigation opportunities going forward. Liquidia Technologies, where UTC has filed a petition for certiorari.

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Atextual Conditions for Patentability and Stare Decisis

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He was doing some amateurs woodworking when he conceived of his SawStop technology. And, in any case, these exceptions have defined the reach of the statute as a matter of statutory stare decisis going back 150 years. Double Patenting in the Statute. Steve Gass has a PhD in physics and also a patent attorney.