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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 32 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Critikon, Inc., Plaintiff-Cross v. Becton Dickinson Vascular Access, Inc..

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1 Critikon, Inc., Plaintiff-Cross v. Becton Dickinson Vascular Access, Inc. Anchor
cafc · 1997
green “intent may be inferred where a patent applicant knew, or should have known, that withheld information would be material to the pto's consideration of the patent application.” 15
2 Labounty Manufacturing, Inc. v. United States International Trade Commission, Dudley Shearing MacHine Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Intervenor-Appellee
cafc · 1992
green “close cases should be resolved by disclosure, not unilaterally by the applicant.” 14
3 Life Technologies, Inc. v. Clontech Laboratories, Inc.,defendant-Appellee
cafc · 2000
green “equitable judgment concerning whether the applicant's conduct is so culpable that the patent should not be enforced.” 3

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