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USPTO Seeks Comments Regarding Sequence Listing Rules

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

By Donald Zuhn -- The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently published a notice in the Federal Register inviting public comment regarding the Requirements for Patent Applications Containing Nucleotide Sequence and/or Amino Acid Sequence Disclosures (74 Fed. Reg. 40163). David Boundy, the Vice President of Intellectual Property for Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. and one of the architects of the campaigns against the USPTO's claims and continuations, IDS, Markush, and appeals rules packages, brought the six-week-old notice to our attention. Earlier today, we had an opportunity to discuss the sequence listing notice with Mr. Boundy, Dr. Richard Belzer (a former civil service...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on September 25, 2009 (boomark / email).