USA - October 17 2017
The Supreme Court will get a heavy dose of the PTAB on November 27th. That is the day the High Court will hear oral arguments in both the Oil States…
USA - January 4 2018
Patent prosecutors navigate complex USPTO rules and seemingly esoteric examinational requirements to procure patent rights. In doing so, it is easy…
USA - November 9 2021
Last week, the “Restoring America’s Leadership in Innovation Act” was again floated by Republican Congressman Thomas Massie…
USA - February 14 2018
A popular counter-argument to an obviousness attack is that the primary reference of the combination "teaches away" from the proposed combination…
USA - November 17 2022
We are now a full decade into PTAB practice. Yet, many Patent Owners still continue to shoot themselves in the foot when it comes to litigating at the…