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PTAB Boardside Chat Thursday

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The program will discuss issues that typically arise during an America Invents Act (AIA) proceeding before the Board (PTAB). Common AIA Issues Discussed This coming Thursday January 18th (noon to 1 p.m. EST)) the PTAB will host its first Boardside Chat of the year.

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PTAB Chat Thursday – Common Trial Issues

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The panel of APJs will discuss issues that typically arise during an America Invents Act (AIA) trial proceeding before the PTAB. The scheduled topics include filing of multiple petitions, discretionary denial, new arguments, and deposition of expert witnesses.

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On Final Day of PTAB Masters™ 2022, Iancu/Panelists Ponder the Road Ahead for USPTO and PTAB

IP Watchdog

On the latter topic, speakers contemplated what lies in wait for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director nominee, Kathi Vidal, who is likely to be confirmed, as well as how certain the Restoring America Invents Act is to be passed, and what changes it may include.

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Making a Proper Determination of Obviousness

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” Before Graham and the 1952 Act, the courts had ground their obviousness analysis in the statutory requirement of “invention” and the Constitutional purpose to “promote the Progress.”

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Shutting Out the PTAB Via Private Agreement

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Earlier this week, the Federal Circuit was given another opportunity to explore this topic, and the potential policy consequences of such private agreements. As such, I would not be surprised to see this emerging practice addressed as the Restore the America Invents Act (RAIA) winds its way through Congress.

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PTAB Default Should Be In-Person Trial Hearings

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The changes include rather mundane clarifications on such topics as public access and demonstrative submission for ex parte hearings. More interestingly, however, the agency highlights an all-virtual hearing “option” for America Invents Act (AIA) trials.

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2021 Post-Grant Report

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

10 YEARS AFTER THE AMERICA INVENTS ACT (AIA), THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD (PTAB) ENDURES. In Arthrex , a 5-4 majority concluded that the America Invents Act’s 35 U.S.C. § This request for POP review in Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. 1] Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc.