In its late August 2023 decision in In re: Cellect, LLC, the US Federal Circuit resolved a question that has lingered since the US Congress’s 1999 enactment of patent term adjustment. Nos. 2022-1293, 2022-1294, 2022-1295, 2022-1296 (Fed. Cir. August 28, 2023). The court held that patent term-adjusted patents are subject to obviousness-type double patenting...
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