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After final rejection pilot program revamped by USPTO

Some pre- grant news of note this week. Last Friday the USPTO announced the After Final Consideration Pilot Program 2.0 (Federal Register Notice here

As detailed earlier this week, a patentee's decision to file a preliminary response in an IPRCBM preliminary proceeding is not as straightforward as

The new post grant patentability challenges of the America Invents Act (AIA) have been warmly embraced by the public as a cost effective patent

The primary business distinctions between the USPTO Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings and traditional court based patent invalidity

As I pointed out last week, Congress is considering fixes to the U.S patent system are designed to combat the patent troll problem. Yesterday, S.866

Every time Congress has tasked the USPTO with conducting a new post grant patent proceeding the agency finds itself fending off legal challenges to

Although many of the more significant changes to U.S. patent law provided by the America Invents Act (AIA) are only months old, Congress is already

Parties to an Inter Parties Review (IPR) proceeding may obtain “limited discovery” at the USPTO’s Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB). Such discovery

The primary business distinctions between the USPTO Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings and traditional court based patent invalidity

The face of patent litigation in the U.S. was forever changed on September 16, 2012. This was the date the post grant patentability trials of the