The Decision Maker's Guide to Contested Proceedings Under the American Invents Act

Under the America Invents Act, a patent owner has many tools available when considering contested proceedings. Some of those options include inter partes review, covered business method review proceedings, supplemental examination, and ex partes reexamination. In this video, Robert Greene Sterne, a founding director of intellectual property law firm Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., outlines his "Decision maker's guide to these proceedings" and discusses when each of these contested proceedings might be appropriate for the See more +

Under the America Invents Act, a patent owner has many tools available when considering contested proceedings. Some of those options include inter partes review, covered business method review proceedings, supplemental examination, and ex partes reexamination. In this video, Robert Greene Sterne, a founding director of intellectual property law firm Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., outlines his "Decision maker's guide to these proceedings" and discusses when each of these contested proceedings might be appropriate for the patent owner or accused infringer. See less -