The USPTO is considering changes to provide a framework to guide practitioners and the PTAB in assessing the circumstances that warrant the PTAB’s exercise of its discretion to deny a petition.
The USPTO is considering...more
The Federal Circuit recently held that substitute claims proposed by a patent owner in an IPR are not limited to patentability challenges under 35 U.S.C. §§102 and 103, and can be challenged under 35 U.S.C....more