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Obviousness and the 2025 Patent Landscape: Emerging Challenges and Strategic Considerations

Obviousness under §103 has long been a central consideration in patentability, but the context in which it arises continues to evolve. In 2025, applicants and practitioners can potentially encounter shifts in how obviousness is analyzed and applied, driven by new tools, changing technologies, and developing case law. While these trends do not make obviousness the […]

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Overcoming 101 Rejections for Computer and Electronics Related Patents

Understanding 101 rejections is pivotal in the realm of patent law, particularly for computer and electronics-related patents. A 101 rejection is issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) when the patent examiner deems the claimed invention does not meet the eligibility criteria for patentable subject matter. This typically occurs when the claimed

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