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Aug 30, 2011

Patent Docs: Plaintiff(s) File Petition for Rehearing in AMP v. USPTO -- Update

On Thursday, counsel for plaintiffs/appellees in Association for Molecular Pathology v. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (who may be simply Dr. Harry Ostrer, the only plaintiff with standing in the case after the panel decision) filed a petition for panel rehearing before the Federal Circuit. As grounds for rehearing, Plaintiffs list two points of law and fact they alleged were overlooked or misapprehended by the Court. First, the petition...