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    The EPO search report isn't the enemy

    U.S. patent attorneys often skim the EPO search report, note that there are objections, and proceed with arguments grounded in the overall strength of the invention. Instructions like ‘just mirror the US patent and file a response to the office action accordingly’ ignore how different the systems...

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