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International trade · 15/04/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Cancellation of Patent Interference Rule 41.200(b) by USPTO

Summary

The USPTO is cancelling a portion of its patent interference rule following a 2009 court decision in Agilent Technologies, Inc. v. Affymetrix, Inc., which impacted the rule's continuing viability.

Original source language: Federal Register — Department of CommerceOpen original release →

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