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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Patent Office Board Takes a Bite out of Apple’s IPR Challenge of VirnetX Patents
In mid-2013 Apple filed seven inter partes review petitions to challenge four VirnetX patents. Recently, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (the Board) denied all seven inter partes review (IPR) petitions. This outcome demonstrates the Board’s current interpretation of the one-year bar … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, claim challenges, inter partes review, Joinder of AIA Proceedings, Joinder of Parties Post-petition, motion practice, PTAB, rehearing request, Termination of Post-Grant Proceedings
Tagged Bianchi, claims, inter partes review, IPR, patent reform, patent trial and appeal board, PTAB, Tim Bianchi
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Joint Motions to Terminate Patent Reviews Late in Trial Proceedings
One of the advantages of patent reviews under the America Invents Act is that the parties may settle before completion of the proceedings and file a joint motion to terminate these proceedings. The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB or … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, covered business methods, inter partes review, Post Grant Review, PTAB, PTAB Patent Trials, Termination of Post-Grant Proceedings
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, claims, covered business method, ex parte reexamination, inter partes reexamination, inter partes review, IPR, patent, patent claims, patent trial and appeal board, PGR, Post Grant Review, PTAB, Tim Bianchi
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CLE Event: Review of First Year of Patent Office Trials
The America Invents Act provides us several new ways to challenge issued patents. If you are curious about what we have learned in this first year fourteen months of patent office trials, please tune into my hour webinar tomorrow morning (Dec. … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, covered business methods, Depositions, inter partes review, Litigation, Patent Reform, Post Grant Review, PTAB, PTAB Patent Trials, PTO Sued Under the APA
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, claims, covered business method, ex parte reexamination, federal circuit, inter partes reexamination, inter partes review, IPR, litigation, patent litigation, patent reform, patent trial and appeal board, PGR, PTAB, Tim Bianchi
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