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Category Archives: Post Grant Review
SAP v. Versata: First Covered Business Method PTAB Trial Tests New AIA Trial Provisions
The first ever covered business method patent review stems from a patent litigation between Versata and SAP over two Versata patents relating to pricing products in mulitlevel product and organizational groups. The district court action began in 2007 when Versata … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, claim challenges, covered business methods, indefiniteness, Litigation, patent-eligible subject matter, Post Grant Review, PTAB, PTAB Patent Trials, PTO Sued Under the APA, statutory subject matter, Uncategorized
Tagged appeal, Bianchi, CBM, CBM2012-000001, covered business method, federal circuit, issued patent, litigation, patent, patent claims, patent litigation, patent trial and appeal board, petition, PTAB, SAP v. Versata, Tim Bianchi
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Petitions to PTAB at Three Months into AIA Post-Grant Patent Trials
This blog post is at three months past September 16, 2012, the date upon which the PTAB began accepting petitions for inter partes review and covered business method patent review under the America Invents Act. Considering that there are about 15 CBM … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, covered business methods, inter partes review, Patent Reform, Post Grant Review, PRPS Patent Review Processing System, PTAB, PTAB Patent Trials, Uncategorized
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, covered business method, inter partes review, IPR, patent trial and appeal board, petition, PGR, Post Grant Review, PTAB, Tim Bianchi
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PTAB Provides Convenient Access to Instructive Orders, Notices, and Decisions
The Patent Trial and Appeals Board has provided a web page that compiles instructive orders, notices, and decisions. This is a handy reference site for practitioners to learn from decisions made in various covered business method (CBM), inter partes reviews … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, covered business methods, inter partes review, motion practice, Patent Reform, Post Grant Review, PRPS Patent Review Processing System, PTAB, PTAB Patent Trials
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, covered business method, decision, inter partes review, IPR, notice, order, patent trial and appeal board, PGR, Post Grant Review, PTAB, PTAB Patent Trials, Tim Bianchi
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Pro Hac Vice Admission Denied in SAP v. Versata CBM Patent Review
My prior post described the pro hac vice admission dispute between SAP and Versata Development Group in PTAB matter CBM2012-00001. The PTAB wasted no time and issued an order denying the motion for pro hac vice admission of Versata’s litigation … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, covered business methods, motion practice, Post Grant Review, pro hac vice admission, PRPS Patent Review Processing System, PTAB
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, covered business method, covered business method patent review, litigation, PGR, pro hac vice, PTAB, SAP, Tim Bianchi, Versata
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Steady Stream of AIA Post-Issuance Review Petitions Filed in PTAB
It has been a little over one month since post grant patent reviews were authorized by the AIA and the Patent Office Patent Review Processing System (PRPS) shows about 47 petitions on file in the PTAB. Look at it this … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, covered business methods, estoppel, estoppel from administrative proceeding, inter partes reexamination, inter partes review, motion practice, Patent Reform, Post Grant Review, PRPS Patent Review Processing System, PTAB, reexamination generally, Uncategorized
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, covered business method, inter partes reexamination, inter partes review, IPR, patent, patent reform, PGR, Post Grant Review, PTAB, Tim Bianchi
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PTAB PRPS Trials Portal Gets Software Improvements
The PTAB PRPS Trials Portal just got better. If you login to the system (depending on what browser you are using), you will see that PRPS now provides much better access to all public documents in each case. This upgrade … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, covered business methods, inter partes review, motion practice, Patent Reform, Post Grant Review, PRPS Patent Review Processing System, PTAB
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, covered business method patent review, inter partes review, IPR, patent reform, PGR, Post Grant Review, PRPS, PTAB, Tim Bianchi, trials
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New Petitions Filed for AIA Inter Partes Reviews and Covered Business-Method Patent Reviews
Based on a today’s count, the PTAB Patent Review Processing System (PRPS) is now showing 34 petitions for patent review. There are 10 pending petitions for covered business-method (CBM) patent review and 24 petitions for inter partes review (IPR). What … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, covered business methods, inter partes review, Patent Reform, Post Grant Review, PRPS Patent Review Processing System, PTAB
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, covered business method patent review, inter partes review, IPR, patent, patent trial and appeal board, PRPS, PTAB, Tim Bianchi
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Parallel Litigation and PTAB Review Create Complex Interplay of Patentability and Validity
A company called CoreLogic Solutions, LLC owns U.S. Patent No. 5,361,201, relating to a process for appraising real estate property. The ‘201 patent was filed on Oct. 19, 1992 and issued on Nov. 1, 1994. Absent some kind of patent term extension, the ‘201 … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, Broadest Reasonable Interpretation standard, claim challenges, Claim Construction, clear and convincing evidence, covered business methods, indefiniteness, Litigation, motion practice, Patent Reform, patent-eligible subject matter, Phillips-type construction, Post Grant Review, preponderance of evidence, PTAB, statutory subject matter
Tagged appeal, Bianchi, burden of proof, CBM, clear and convincing, covered business method, covered business method patent review, federal circuit, issued patent, litigation, patent, patent claims, patent reform, petition, PGR, Post Grant Review, PTAB, reexam, reexamination, Tim Bianchi
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Liberty Mutual Covered Business Method Patent Review Petition Tailored to Address Prior Art “Mischaracterized” During Reexamination
Liberty Mutual Insurance filed two more covered business method (CBM) patent review petitions dated September 29. The petitions both relate to U.S. Pat. No. 7,124,088 owned by Progressive Casualty Insurance, that relates to an on-line insurance policy service system as … Continue reading
Posted in America Invents Act, Broadest Reasonable Interpretation standard, claim challenges, Claim Construction, correcting reexamination using post-issuance review, covered business methods, inequitable conduct, inter partes review, Litigation, Patent Reform, Phillips-type construction, Post Grant Review, reexamination generally
Tagged Bianchi, CBM, claims, correcting reexamination using post issuance review, covered business method, ex parte reexamination, patent reform, PGR, reexam, reexamination, Tim Bianchi
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