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    PTAB Amendment Alternatives: Patent Reissue & Reexamination

    Last Friday the USPTO published a notice in the Federal Register entitled: Notice Regarding Options for Amendments
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    PTAB Closed To Court Of Federal Claims Matters?

    Last fall, I explained that the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) was considering the relationship of government contractors in Court of Federal Claim (COFC) patent disputes against the U.S. government.
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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PTAB Denies Petition Overlooking Objective Indicia Of Non-Obviousness

The submission of so-called "objective indicia of non-obviousness" at the PTAB is rarely effective, especially in the predictable arts (i.e., mechanical/electrical).
United StatesIntellectual Property
Ropes & Gray LLP
Ropes & Gray LLP
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    PTAB Estoppel May Not Stick At ITC

    These advantages are not insignificant in today's patent monetization landscape.
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    PTAB Estoppel Thwarts Post-Trial Invalidity Consideration

    Last week in Novartis Pharmaceutical Corp. v. Par Pharmaceutical Inc., Nos. 14-1289-RGA, 14-1494-RGA, 15-0078-RGA (D. Del. Apr. 11, 2019),
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
  • Article

    PTAB: Practice & Procedure Unchanged After Aqua Products

    In implementing the Federal Circuit's In Re Aqua Products' holding, the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) explains that "practice and procedure before the Board will not change."
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    PTAB Precedent Distinguishes Prima Facie Case From AIA Trial Practices

    Yesterday, the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) designated one new precedential case, and four informative decisions directed to printed publication analyses.
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    PTAB Revisited: Avoiding Federal Circuit Remands

    Appeals from the PTAB have now become a major component of the Federal Circuit's docket. Given the deferential "substantial evidence" standard accorded PTAB decisions, upward of 60% of such appeals are simply affirmed ...
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    PTAB To Address Updates To Trial Practice Guide

    The USPTO will host a Boardside Chat webinar on Thursday, August 8, from noon to 1PM (EST) to address recent updates made to the AIA Trial Practice
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    PTAB Trial Fees Increase 25% In October

    The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is increasing Patent and Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) fees for a second time in three years.
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    Rehabilitating Failed PTAB Art

    IPR estoppel under 35 U.S.C. § 315(e)(2) provides that "the petitioner in an inter partes review of a claim in a patent...
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    September PTAB CLE

    As we move into the fall season, a host of bar association programs are on the horizon from IPO, AIPLA and others. But first, a few options for PTAB focused CLE
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    Shutting Down The PTAB With Forum Selection Clauses

    The AIA statutes provide that a person who is not the owner of a patent, can challenge the patent at the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB).
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    U.S. Supreme Court Upholds State Law Rights Of Trademark Licensees And Other Non-Debtor Contract Parties In Bankruptcy

    On May 20, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an 8-1 ruling in the case of Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC.
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    USPTO Amends Rules Of Practice For Trials Before The Patent Trial And Appeal Board

    On April 1, 2016, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) issued a series of amendments to the rules of practice for trials at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    USPTO Director May Soon Get Last Word At PTAB

    As I have discussed previously, Arthrex is more of an academic exercise for constitutional and administrative law nerds scholars than anything else.
    United StatesIntellectual Property
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    OFAC Issues Art Advisory, Highlighting Sanctions Risk In The Art Trade

    On October 30, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") published an advisory to highlight sanctions risks arising from dealings in high-value artwork...
    United StatesInternational Law
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    What Are The Risks Keeping Asset Manager Compliance Teams Awake At Night?

    Investing in today's global market comes with its fair share of risks, with familiar concerns such as sanctions, regulatory compliance, and geopolitical issues taking centre stage.
    United StatesInternational Law
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    Eighth Circuit Affirms False Claims Act Dismissal On Rule 9(b) Grounds

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a False Claims Act ("FCA") complaint in United States ex rel. Dunn v. North Memorial Health Care (8th Cir. No. 13-1099, Jan. 9, 2014) for failing to meet the particularity requirements of Rule 9(b).
    United StatesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    Seventh Circuit Rejects False Claims Act And Retaliation Claims Premised On Purported Breach Of Contract

    On October 11, 2016, the Seventh Circuit confirmed that there is no violation of the False Claims Act ("FCA") where the defendant allegedly violated a self-imposed requirement...
    United StatesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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