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Intellectual Property

Dec. 2, 2016

US practitioners in an international patent portfolio world

Despite the increasing number of worldwide patent filings, foreign patent prosecution decisions are often made based upon a decision-maker's intimate knowledge of U.S. prosecution practice. By Patrick Jewik

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By Patrick Jewik

According to a 2015 International Trade Statistics report by the World Trade Organization, world merchandise exports increased from $5.2 trillion in 1995 to $19 trillion in 2014. The increase in worldwide trade has led to a corresponding increase in worldwide patent filings.

Larger and more complex foreign patent portfolios are the norm. Despite the increasing number of worldwide patent filings, foreign patent prosecution d...

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