In re Mayewsky

162 USPQ 86E.D. Va.

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A deposition of a patent examiner must be restricted to relevant matters of fact and must avoid hypothetical or speculative questions or conclusions based thereon.

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§ 1701.01

Office Personnel Not To Express Opinion on Validity, Patentability, Expiration Date, or Enforceability of Patent

“examiner deposition restricted to fact; avoid hypothetical or speculative questions”

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