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An Overlooked Tool to Fight USPTO 'Restriction'

Publisher: Law360
April 11, 2023
Day Pitney Co-author(s) George Chaclas, Emily Ferriter Russo

Day Pitney Intellectual Property and Technology attorneys George Chaclas and Emily Ferriter Russo recently authored the Law360 article, "An Overlooked Tool to fight USPTO 'Restriction.'" They delve into how their petition requesting to overcome a restriction under the "one invention per application" rule was a success. The application was returned to the examiner for consideration of a restricted group. It is noted that petitioning is an underutilized method of overcoming restriction requirements.

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