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Adam is a Visiting Fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation. The U.S. has eviscerated the patent rights that help to power the innovation engine ...

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According to GamesFray, USPTO Director John A. Squires intervened on November 3, 2025, to reopen US Patent No. 12,403,397.

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