Comments on Revision of the Materiality to Patentability Standard for the Duty To Disclose Information in Patent Applications

The following comments have been submitted in response to Revision of the Materiality to Patentability Standard for the Duty To Disclose Information in Patent Applications, published in the Federal Register at 76 Fed. Reg. 43631 (July 21, 2011)

Submitters may review this list to ensure their submission has been received. If a comment has not been posted within two weeks of submission, please submit it by e-mail to AC58.Comments@uspto.gov.

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A. Intellectual Property Organizations

  1. ABA (2011SEP28)
  2. AIPLA (2011SEP19)
  3. Bio (2011OCT19)
  4. IPLAC (2011SEP08)
  5. IPO (2011SEP26)
  6. IPO (2011SEP19)
  7. JIPA (2011SEP16)
  8. JPAA (2011SEP14)
  9. MIPLA (2011SEP19)
  10. NAPP (2011SEP19)
  11. PhRMA (2011OCT19)
  12. WSPLA (2011OCT11)

B. Government Agencies

C. Academic and Research Institutions

  1. University of California

D. Law Firms

E. Companies

  1. Eli Lilly and Company (2011SEP19)
  2. IBM (2011AUG25)
  3. Intellectual Ventures (2011OCT12)

F. Individuals

i. Practitioners

  1. Barschall, Anne (2011SEP07)
  2. Linck, Nancy (2011SEP12)
  3. McKeown, Scott & Kunin, Stephen (2011OCT03)
  4. Pope, Lawrence (2011SEP19)
  5. Schar, Brian (2011SEP15)
  6. Slusher, Stephen (2011JUL25)
  7. Werking, Kip (2011SEP19)
  8. Werking, Kip (2011SEP29)

ii. Other