Weatherford v Corlac 2011 FCA 228 («Weatherford») supports the position that an issued patent can not be retroactively attacked based on procedural (and arguably substantive)
challenges during prosecution.
Not exact matches
As a result of the decision, parties
challenging the validity of an issued Canadian patent may no longer point to a lack of good faith when responding
during the
prosecution process as a basis of invalidity.
Mason issued hi
challenge during the course of this interview on MSNBC, which covered the
prosecution and subsequent conviction of Mason's client, Nelson Serrano, for four murders.
The ability to assist Counsel in Court, in a timely, efficient and rapid manner, through the provision of a wealth of
challenges during the live
prosecution evidence is also critical.
With DataNovo, companies are able to obtain stronger, defensible patents
during prosecution;
challenge frivolous patents in litigation; or make informed decisions
during ideation and design stages to improve product design to avoid potential infringement.