The America Invents Act (AIA) was enacted into law on Sept. 16, 2011, and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office implemented rules for governing the inter partes review, post-grant review, transitional program for covered business method patents and derivation proceedings in August 2012.
Originally published in Bloomberg BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal® - August 28, 2015.
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