Patently Enabled April 2024 – Section 251: Reissue of Defective Patents

The purpose of this monthly series Patently Enabled is to share simplified patent related information to assist non-patent practitioners in making the best decisions when considering their intellectual property rights.

In the April edition of Patently Enabled, Emily Ferriter Russo and George Chaclas discuss remedies that might be available to remediate a defective patent, including an example of how a patent may become defective through prosecution.

For any patent related comments, questions or other inquiries, please contact registered patent attorney Emily Ferriter Russo.