Mark Whitaker spoke to World IP Review about the U.S. International Trade Commission's (ITC) decision to suspend an import ban on patent-infringing drones pending the resolution of a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision.

"In the past, most respondents would not bother with looking to invalidate a patent asserted at the ITC," Mark said. "Now, there is more of an impetus to bring an inter partes review as soon as they possibly can."

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