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David Maiorana
The new rules are expected to be published in the Federal Register in early May 2018 and will go into effect 30 days later.
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Vishal Khatri
In addition to the number of filings, FY 2018 has seen a significant increase, on a pro-rated annual basis, of active investigations.
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David Maiorana
In a recent order, the Commission again declined to institute an Early Disposition Pilot Program (100-day Pilot Program), this time citing the complexity of the issues raised in the request.
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Vishal Khatri,
Jacqueline K.S. Lee,
Tracy Stitt,
Jasper L. Tran
Given its potential, it is not surprising that the number of granted patents related to AI around the world is increasing exponentially.
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Carl Kukkonen III
Recent decisions by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) clarify that only a district court action, not an ITC complaint, will trigger this one year bar.
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A. Patricia Campbell,
Jones Day,
Matthew Johnson,
Carl Kukkonen III,
Janet McNicholas
In its continuing efforts to provide guidance regarding subject matter eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101, the United States Patent and Trademark Office sent a Memorandum on May 19, 2016, to the Patent Examining Corps.
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Richard Fieman,
Blaney Harper,
Vishal Khatri,
David Maiorana
The United States International Trade Commission has historically utilized a CDO if a complainant successfully proved that a respondent possessed a commercially significant inventory of infringing goods in the United States.
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Gregory Castanias,
Richard Fieman,
Blaney Harper,
David Maiorana
On March 31, 2016, the Federal Circuit denied the United States International Trade Commission's petition to rehear en banc its November 2015 holding that the ITC lacks authority over the importation of electronically transmitted digital data. See ClearCorrect Operating, LLC v. ITC.
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Gregory Castanias,
Richard Fieman,
Blaney Harper,
David Maiorana
On March 31, 2016, the Federal Circuit denied the United States ITC's petition to rehear en banc its November 2015 holding that the ITC lacks authority over the importation of electronically transmitted digital data.
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Joseph Beauchamp,
David Cochran,
Thomas Ritchie
Apparently the Patent Trial and Appeal Board loves obviousness. In 2015, nearly two-thirds of claims instituted for inter partes review were based on obviousness grounds, as illustrated in Chart 1.
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