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Amazing! Miyazawa starring as a 25-year-old - and she (almost) pulls it off!
Rie Miyazawa stars as Hello Kitty in new chocolate commercial
In this commercial for food company Glico, actress Rie Miyazawa stars as Hello Kitty, an aspiring Broadway actress. So random! (Thanks, Kazu Y!)
"Only 13% of the prior art used in office action rejections was applicant-submitted (despite the fact that 74% of cited references are applicant-submitted)."
OF COURSE! Isn't the main purpose of searching prior art so that the inventor can claim around it? So 13% failed to do so to the satisfaction of the examiner.
Examiners Ignore Applicant-Submitted Prior Art
Professors Mark Lemley, Chris Cotropia, and Bhaven Sampat recently released a draft of their new article titled “Do Applicant Patent Citations Matter? Implications for the Presumption of Validity.” [Download Here.] For the article, the trio analyzed the file histories of 1,500+ utility patents i...
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