Estoppel Timing and Procedural Traps in Patent ChallengesThe Federal Circuit affirmed mixed results from the IPRs related to Gesture Technology's patent case against major tech companies.
Save Your Claims: How to Beat the PTAB's 70% All Claims Invalidation RateUnderstanding the differences between district court and PTAB is crucial for effective patent litigation.
Legislation is Good, But the PTAB Needs a More Immediate OverhaulIPR provides a faster, cheaper alternative to district court litigation for patent validity assessments.
OpenSky Brief Raises Several APA, Constitutional Challenges to Vidal's Sanctions OrderOpenSky Industries is appealing sanctions by Director Kathi Vidal, arguing they violate administrative and constitutional law.
Director Review Clarified Co-Defendant IPR Challenge Rights in 2024Recent USPTO Director decisions clarify definitions of RPI and privity related to multi-defendant IPR petitions, impacting discretionary denials substantially.
Ten Tips for Writing Winning PTAB BriefsPatent owners in IPR proceedings face dismal chances, but strong, well-supported arguments in briefs can significantly improve their odds.
Estoppel Timing and Procedural Traps in Patent ChallengesThe Federal Circuit affirmed mixed results from the IPRs related to Gesture Technology's patent case against major tech companies.
Save Your Claims: How to Beat the PTAB's 70% All Claims Invalidation RateUnderstanding the differences between district court and PTAB is crucial for effective patent litigation.
Legislation is Good, But the PTAB Needs a More Immediate OverhaulIPR provides a faster, cheaper alternative to district court litigation for patent validity assessments.
OpenSky Brief Raises Several APA, Constitutional Challenges to Vidal's Sanctions OrderOpenSky Industries is appealing sanctions by Director Kathi Vidal, arguing they violate administrative and constitutional law.
Director Review Clarified Co-Defendant IPR Challenge Rights in 2024Recent USPTO Director decisions clarify definitions of RPI and privity related to multi-defendant IPR petitions, impacting discretionary denials substantially.
Ten Tips for Writing Winning PTAB BriefsPatent owners in IPR proceedings face dismal chances, but strong, well-supported arguments in briefs can significantly improve their odds.
The NHK-Fintiv Saga Continues: USPTO and Amicus Defend Discretionary DenialsThe Federal Circuit will decide if the USPTO's NHK-Fintiv framework for IPR denials necessitates notice-and-comment rulemaking under the APA.