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Category Archives: estoppel
Do You Want That Post-Grant Review Super-Sized? – Part II
This is the second post in a series of articles on PGR strategies. In my last post I made the point that while patents come in all shapes and sizes, post-grant reviews (PGRs) don’t. PGRs are very different from ex … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, estoppel, estoppel, estoppel from administrative proceeding, Ex Parte Prosecution, inter partes review, Litigation, motion practice, Patent Reform, Post Grant Review, PTAB, reexamination generally, Uncategorized
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America Invents Act: Post-Grant Procedures for Patent Challengers
Now that the America Invents Act has become law there are several new provisions for patent challengers to consider. For example, the Act includes: preissuance submissions by third party challengers (Sec. 8 — see the last post); Post-Grant Review (Sec. … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, Appealable, covered business methods, estoppel, estoppel, ex parte reexamination, inter partes reexamination, inter partes review, motion practice, Patent Reform, Post Grant Review, PTAB, raised or reasonably could have raised, raised or reasonably could have raised, reexamination generally, Uncategorized
Tagged appeal, Bianchi, estoppel, ex parte reexamination, federal circuit, inter partes reexamination, inter partes review, issued patent, patent, patent reform, patent trial and appeal board, petition, PGR, post-grant review, PTAB, reexam, reexamination, Tim Bianchi
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Strategic Use of Reexamination in view of the Patent Reform Bill
Last week I had the privilege of speaking on reexamination at the AIPLA Electronics and Computer Law Summit. The title of my speech was “Strategic Use of Reexam after Patent Reform – Post-Grant Review and Inter Partes Review.” The powerpoint presentation materials can be found here. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Bianchi, covered business method, estoppel, ex parte reexamination, inter partes reexamination, issued patent, litigation, motion practice, patent, patent claims, patent litigation, patent reform, patent trial and appeal board, PGR, post-grant review, PTAB, reexam, reexamination, reissue, SNQ, substantial new question of patentability, supplemental examination, Tim Bianchi
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Estoppel in Post-Grant Review (cont’d)
In the previous post we discussed some aspects of post-grant review (PGR) in the current bill before the Senate. The grounds available for petition in PGR are more comprehensive than those available for traditional reexamination and and also for the … Continue reading
Posted in estoppel, estoppel, estoppel from administrative proceeding, ex parte reexamination, inter partes reexamination, inter partes review, Litigation, Post Grant Review, reexamination generally
Tagged Bianchi, ex parte reexamination, inter partes reexamination, inter partes review, issued patent, patent, patent litigation, patent reform, PGR, post-grant review, reexam, reexamination, Tim Bianchi
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