America Invents Act, Motion to Amend, Final Written Decisions

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The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 2011 aimed at simplifying the U.S. patent system and allowing inventions to be brough to market sooner. The AIA makes significant changes to the patent system, including changing from a first-to-invent scheme to a first-to-file scheme, eliminating interference proceedings and developing post-grant opposition. less -

PTAB Year in Review – USPTO Rulemaking in 2024 Related to PTAB Practice and Procedures

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 2/18/2025

The final year of Director Vidal’s tenure as the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office was a busy year for rulemaking at the Office. Since late 2023, five Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRMs) directly related to...more

Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB and ITC: Summaries of Key 2022 Decisions

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2021 PTAB Year in Review: Analysis & Trends: Editors' Introduction

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 3/8/2022

Love it or hate it, ignore the USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) at your peril. The introduction of the PTAB as part of the America Invents Act over ten years ago has forever changed patent litigation. In its first...more

2021 PTAB Year in Review: Analysis & Trends

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 3/7/2022

[co-author: Jamie Dohopolski] Love it or hate it, ignore the USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) at your peril. The introduction of the PTAB as part of the America Invents Act over ten years ago has forever changed...more

Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB and ITC: Summaries of Key 2020 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 2/3/2021

[co-author: Kathleen Wills] Last year, the global COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges for American courts. By making several changes, however, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit was able to...more

Issue Twenty-Nine: PTAB Trial Tracker

Goodwin on 8/28/2020

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PTO Issues Guidance On Reissue And Reexam Of AIA-Challenged Claims

Jones Day on 4/30/2019

Further to the PTAB’s efforts to improve the ability of patent owners to amend claims in an AIA trial via the Motion to Amend Pilot program, the USPTO recently issued guidance on other avenues for amending claims of patents...more

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