The odds can be increased for defendants seeking to stay patent litigation in favour of patent office validity review. Jeffrey Totten and Eric Jeschke identify four ways to do this Parties often ask ...

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How To Join an IPR—And Why You May Want To Inter partes review has become a popular vehicle to challenge patents. Given the benefits of IPRs and the desire to keep an IPR alive before the petitioner ...

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As representatives of a broad coalition of diverse American businesses, from Main Street retail shops to technology companies, we supported the patent reforms made by the Leahy-Smith America Invents ...

“After November’s Director Review decision in Luminex, requests for indemnification or standard infringement indemnification agreements alone, absent evidence of more…will not be considered by the ...

Patent attorneys who have primarily focused on work at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board are pivoting, dusting off old skills or considering new forums as they adjust to significant changes instituted ...

The Patent Office Has Rejected WatchGuard’s Request to Invalidate One of the Three Patents Asserted Against It and Digital Will Now Seek an Expedited Path to Trial Lenexa, KS, Dec. 04, 2017 (GLOBE ...

In a Director Discretionary Denial decision issued today by Acting Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Coke Morgan Stewart, Procomm International PTE Ltd.’s request to ...

Gang Hu and Hongxia Wu of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office use practical knowledge to illustrate the evidence rights holders need to effectively protect their IP and win significant damages in ...