USA: In re Taylor, United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 2015-1582, 6 November 2015

A patent holder’s application to reissue his patent with altered, broader claims was properly rejected by a patent examiner and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board based on the anticipation of the claims by prior art, according to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (In re Taylor, November 6, 2015, per curiam).

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