Our wide-ranging conversation at IPWatchdog LIVE explored the strategies essential for effective patent prosecution, including adapting to the USPTO's changes and examiners' feedback.
Kalminov emphasized the importance of direct communication and interviews with patent examiners, describing them as crucial for aligning perspectives and expediting patent approval.
The Canon IP department's unique organization underscores the necessity of regional representation, as Sivon and his team navigate the complexities of patent law across jurisdictions.
The conversation highlighted significant changes in the USPTO processes, including challenges posed by the After Final Consideration 2.0 program's cessation and evolving issues regarding Section 112 and Section 101.
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