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Cost Conference With Discount

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 03.01.10

On April 27 & 28, 2010, ACI is holding its "Government Contract Cost & Pricing Conference" focusing on compliance insights and strategies to help prepare contractors for rigorous DCAA audits and heightened enforcement risks. C&M's Terry Albertson is co-chair and speaker at the event and those interested in attending can receive a $500 discount on the registration fee by using the promo code .S price code.

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Client Alert | 6 min read | 11.26.25

From ‘Second’ to ‘First:’ Federal Circuit Tackles Obvious Claim Errors

Patent claims must be clear and definite, as they set the boundaries of the patentee’s rights. Occasionally, however, claim language contains errors, such as typographical mistakes or incorrect numbering. Courts possess very limited authority to correct such errors. The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has emphasized that judicial correction is appropriate only in rare circumstances, where (1) the error is evident from the face of the patent, and (2) the proposed correction is the sole reasonable interpretation in view of the claim language, specification, and prosecution history. See Group One, Ltd. v. Hallmark Cards, Inc., 407 F.3d 1297, 1303 (Fed. Cir. 2005) and Novo Indus., L.P. v. Micro Molds Corp., 350 F.3d 1348, 1357 (Fed. Cir. 2003)....