John Whetzel is an associate at Womble Bond Dickinson specializing in intellectual property related to various electrical engineering fields, including software, semiconductors, telecommunications, computer design, and systems management.
Patent eligibility can be complex and challenging — rejections based on judicial exceptions for abstract ideas, natural phenomena, or laws of nature may be difficult to overcome. The USPTO has experimented with a pilot program to change the way these rejections are handled. #ACCDocket #IP #IntellectualProperty
