The PTAB has returned to a more flexible and discretionary approach to denying post-grant proceedings, reintroducing the Fintiv factors and adding new considerations such as settled expectations and USPTO workload. These...more
7/10/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Budget Reconciliation ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
e-Books ,
Fair Use ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Obviousness ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Post-Grant Review ,
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The proliferation of artificial intelligence (“AI”) presents complex challenges for intellectual property, especially within patent law. In particular, the obviousness inquiry under 35 U.S.C. § 103 may be susceptible to...more
7/8/2025
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Innovation ,
Inventions ,
Obviousness ,
Patent Applications ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Prior Art ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Trademark Office ,
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