The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced an interim procedure for handling Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) discretionary denial decisions in America Invents Act (AIA) inter partes review (IPR)... Read more »
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) rescinded prior guidance regarding discretionary denial procedure during post-grant patent challenges at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) involving parallel district court or International... Read more »
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a final rule updating existing rules governing who may practice before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in proceedings under the Leahy-Smith America... Read more »
The USPTO announced the termination of the After Final Consideration Pilot Program 2.0 (AFCP 2.0) and set December 14, 2024 as the last day to submit a request to participate in the... Read more »
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a final rule formalizing its Director Review process in Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings. Source link Read more »
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) extended through March 31, 2025 its motion to amend pilot program in Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) trial proceedings. Source link Read more »
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued its final rule for motions to amend procedures in Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) trial proceedings under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA).... Read more »
On February 13, 2024, the USPTO published a Federal Register notice on Inventorship Guidance for Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted Inventions (“Guidance”) in response to President Biden’s October 2023 Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy... Read more »
USPTO Extends Comment Period on Section 101 Eligibility Guidance for AI Inventions