Tag: but-for materiality
A Tougher Standard for Proving Inequitable Conduct?
June 8, 2011
In a 6–1–4 decision, an en banc Federal Circuit in Therasense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson and Company tries to cure the “plague” of inequitable conduct pleadings by raising the bar for proving that alleged bad acts were material to patentability…
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