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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It is well established that “a petitioner in an inter partes review … is not permitted to assert a ground of unpatentability under 35 U.S.C. § 112.” Dexcowin Golabl, Inc. v. Aribex, Inc., IPR2016-00436, Paper 12 (PTAB July 7,...more
2/4/2025
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In 2023, global investments in energy transition projects surged to approximately $1.7 trillion. This unprecedented investment level underscores the transformative shift toward cleaner energy sources and technologies....more
10/3/2024
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America Invents Act ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
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FCC ,
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Inventions ,
Patent Portfolios ,
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Robocalling ,
USPTO
Be an Expert: Precedential PTAB Decision on Conclusory Expert TestimonyStutti TilwaA recent precedential decision from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) may serve as a warning for those parties who plan on relying on...more
8/2/2024
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Comment Period ,
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Intellectual Property Protection ,
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Machine Learning ,
Obviousness ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
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