Patent Trial and Appeal Board

AIA Impact on Start Up Capital [Video]

by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 4/15/2013

An important consideration following the implementation of the America Invents Act is how will the law will affect capital raises for critical start-ups and emerging companies. In this video, Robert Greene Sterne, a founding...more

Six-Month Report Card: Post-Issuance Proceedings Under the AIA

by Donna M. Haynes, Carey Jordan, Iona Kaiser | McDermott Will & Emery on 4/8/2013

Introduction - On September 16, 2012, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) implemented the provisions of the America Invents Act (AIA) to provide post-issuance patent challenge options to third parties...more

Oral Arguments Before the USPTO Patent Trial & Appeal Board [Video]

by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 4/5/2013

Oral arguments before the USPTO's new Patent Trial & Appeal Board are a vital part of the new contested proceedings that present new challenges for patent practitioners. Robert Greene Sterne, a founding director of...more

Idenix seen as unlikely to prevail against Gilead in HCV patent interference

by Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. on 4/4/2013

Idenix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IDIX) faces an uphill battle to sufficiently demonstrate enablement in its ongoing patent interference against Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) regarding their respective hepatitis C (HCV)...more

Patent Office Litigation Update: Impact on Timing [Video]

by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 4/2/2013

Donald R. Banowit, director at the intellectual property law firm Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., explains two recent clarifications to the deadlines for filing a petition for inter partes review at the USPTO....more

The Perfect Patent Office Litigator [Video]

by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 3/29/2013

In this video, Robert Greene Sterne, a founding director of intellectual property law firm Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., describes the perfect patent office litigator to handle the new contested proceedings under...more

PTAB Judges and Hearings at the USPTO Satellite Offices [Video]

by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 3/25/2013

Robert Greene Sterne, a founding director of intellectual property law firm Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., explains the process of recruiting and selecting judges to staff the new Patent Trial & Appeal Board and...more

America Invents Act: Inter Partes Review

by Deborah Sterling, Ph. D., Eldora Ellison, Ph. D. | Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 2/11/2013

What is an inter partes review? An inter partes review (“IPR”) enables a third party to challenge one or more claims in an issued patent at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (“Office”). IPR was designed to...more

USPTO Board Holds That Complaint Dismissed Without Prejudice Does Not Bar Inter Partes Review

by Courtenay C. Brinckerhoff | Foley & Lardner LLP on 2/5/2013

In a decision granting (in part) a Request for Inter Partes Review, the USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) held that an infringement complaint that was dismissed without prejudice did not bar the Request for Inter...more

Patent Reform: The Process Is New, But Is It Improved?

by MoFo Tech on 2/5/2013

In 2011, the sweeping patent reform legislation sought to reduce litigation by creating a new process for challenging patent validity. But the new process will look more like litigation than the old process, says Matthew...more

USPTO Issues First Decision Instituting CBM

by Michelle Holoubek | Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 1/11/2013

On January 9, 2013, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) issued its first decision in a Covered Business Method Patent Review (CBM) proceeding, instituting the trial on all claims requested. The decision issued in...more

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AIA Impact on Start Up Capital [Video]

Six-Month Report Card: Post-Issuance Proceedings Under the AIA

Oral Arguments Before the USPTO Patent Trial & Appeal Board [Video]

Idenix seen as unlikely to prevail against Gilead in HCV patent interference

Patent Office Litigation Update: Impact on Timing [Video]

The Perfect Patent Office Litigator [Video]

PTAB Judges and Hearings at the USPTO Satellite Offices [Video]

America Invents Act: Inter Partes Review

USPTO Board Holds That Complaint Dismissed Without Prejudice Does Not Bar Inter Partes Review

Patent Reform: The Process Is New, But Is It Improved?

USPTO Issues First Decision Instituting CBM

AIA Impact on Start Up Capital [Video]

Oral Arguments Before the USPTO Patent Trial & Appeal Board [Video]

Patent Office Litigation Update: Impact on Timing [Video]

The Perfect Patent Office Litigator [Video]

PTAB Judges and Hearings at the USPTO Satellite Offices [Video]

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