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Rescission of the Fintiv Guidance Memorandum, and What Comes Next

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The U.S. Patent and Trade Office (PTO) on February 28, 2025, rescinded former PTO Director Kathi Vidal's June 21, 2022, memorandum (Memorandum) addressing discretionary denial of inter partes review (IPR) of patents that are...more

Venable LLP

USPTO Rescinds 2022 Fintiv Memorandum

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On February 28, 2025, the USPTO issued a Notice rescinding a Memorandum issued by former Director Kathy Vidal, which, since June 21, 2022, had defined USPTO guidance regarding whether to discretionarily deny a post-grant...more

Fenwick & West LLP

USPTO Rescinds 2022 Memorandum on Discretionary Denials of Post-Grant Proceedings

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On February 28, 2025, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) rescinded a June 2022 memorandum clarifying when the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) can issue discretionary denials of post-grant patent...more

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