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What are the potential issues with using trademarks in patent claims?

By russ.krajec@blueironip.com | September 30, 2024

Using trademarks or trade names in patent claims can lead to several issues: Indefiniteness: The claim scope becomes uncertain since trademarks identify the source of goods, not the goods themselves. Improper use: Using a trademark to describe a material or product in a claim is considered improper use of the trademark. Potential rejection: Claims with…

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