MPEP Q&A 181: Summary of Claim Construction Standard - a podcast by Lisa Parmley, USPTO Patent Practitioner #51006
from 2019-09-17T14:02:30
Question: What is the executive summary of the final rule when dealing with the claim construction standard that took effect on November 13, 2018? Answer: This final rule revises the rules for IPR, PGR, and CBM proceedings that implemented provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (‘‘AIA’’) providing for trials before the Office, by replacing the BRI (broadest reasonable interpretation) standard for interpreting unexpired patent claims and substitute claims proposed in a motion to amend with the same claim construction standard that would be used to construe the claim in a civil action under 35 U.S.C. 282(b). The rule adopts…
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