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Federal Circuit: PTE for Reissue Patents Should Be Calculated From Original Patent’s Issue Date
On March 13, 2025, the Federal Circuit decided in Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V. v. Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. (No. 2023-2254) how ...
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Treading Carefully: How to Navigate the Common Law Research Exemption and the Hatch-Waxman Safe Harbor
When exploring exemptions to patent infringement, there are several key Federal Circuit cases to be aware of. First, we will ...
The Whistleblower for the Whistleblowers
As the leader of the Office of Special Counsel, Hampton Dellinger’s role was to get wrongfully fired civil servants back on ...
Fired special counsel: ‘I don’t think we have watchdog agencies anymore’
The ousted head of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) said his removal by President Trump is among a series of firings that ...
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Official who safeguards whistleblowers drops lawsuit protesting his firing by Trump
An appeals court had allowed the Trump administration to remove Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger while it heard his case.
Special counsel ends suit to remain in job amid battle for probationary workers
The head of the Office of the Special Counsel (OSC) is ending his legal bid to remain in his post after being fired by President Trump, calling into question the future of an office that has been ...
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Judge rules head of watchdog agency must keep his job, says Trump's bid to oust him was unlawful
The Office of Special Counsel is also responsible for enforcing the Hatch Act, which restricts the partisan political activities of government workers. Dellinger's firing came as Trump ...
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Judge rules head of watchdog agency must keep his job, says Trump's bid to oust him was unlawful
The Office of Special Counsel is also responsible for enforcing the Hatch Act, which restricts the partisan political activities of government workers. Dellinger's firing came as Trump administration ...