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Interim Guidance Precedential Opinion

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Fintiv 2.0: USPTO Director Issues Guidance Softening Risk of Discretionary Denial

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Newly appointed USPTO Director Kathi Vidal issued a set of interim procedures clarifying how the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB or Board) should apply its Fintiv decision going forward. Vidal’s guidance, which will...more

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Director Vidal Issues Interim Guidance on Discretionary Denials under Fintiv

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Earlier today, USPTO Director Kathi Vidal issued interim guidance regarding the application of the factors the PTAB considers in determining whether to institute an AIA post-grant proceeding where there is parallel district...more

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