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Monthly Archives: January 2014
Upcoming speaking announcement
I am speaking at “Best Practices in Patent Monetization” in San Francisco on March 6 & 7. Attendees will learn tips and strategies to maximize the strategic and financial value from their portfolios, manage the buying and selling process, conduct … Continue reading
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Board Proposes Solution for Petitioner if Expert Witness Not Available for Deposition in Patent Office Trial
In current post-grant practice, most petitions are accompanied by an expert declaration to support the assertions made by the petitioner. If the petitioner successfully obtains institution of a patent office trial (inter partes review, covered business method patent review, or … Continue reading
Posted in covered business methods, Expert Witnesses, inter partes review, Post Grant Review, PTAB, Uncategorized
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, covered business method, Cross examination, Declaration, Deposition, ex parte reexamination, Expert, inter partes review, IPR, patent, patent reform, patent trial and appeal board, PGR, Post Grant Review, PTAB, substitute declaration, substitute petition, Testimony, Tim Bianchi
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SAP’s Cert Petition Denied by Supreme Court in Versata Patent Infringement Suit
In earlier posts, I described the $391 million patent infringement judgment awarded to Versata for SAP’s alleged infringement of US Pat. 6,553,350. I also detailed SAP’s attempts to avoid the judgment by challenging the ‘350 patent in the first covered business … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, claim challenges, covered business methods, Litigation, patent-eligible subject matter, petitions practice, Post Grant Review, software patents, Uncategorized
Tagged appeal, Bianchi, CBM, claims, covered business method, damages, federal circuit, issued patent, litigation, patent litigation, patent trial and appeal board, PGR, Post Grant Review, PTAB, stay, Supreme Court, Tim Bianchi
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