PTAB Bar Association Advocates for Stability Amid USPTO Turmoil
Briefly

The PTAB Bar Association has reached out to Congressional leaders and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, emphasizing the urgent need for stability at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) amidst notable disruptions at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). In a related context, Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart assured the patent community during the IPWatchdog LIVE 2025 event, conveying that the USPTO is navigating these challenges while maintaining confidence in its operations.
The PTAB Bar Association has urgently called on Congressional leaders and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick for stability at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board amid increasing disruptions at the USPTO.
Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart provided reassurances to the patent community during the IPWatchdog LIVE 2025 event, highlighting operational confidence despite the significant challenges the office is facing.
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