Defendants are finding inter partes and covered business reviews to be potent parts of their patent litigation strategies.
Since 2012, when the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office instituted inter partes review and covered business method review to challenge the validity of patents, defendants sued for patent infringement have been increasingly using these procedures and finding them to be effective tools.
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Originally published in the May 25, 2015 edition of The Recorder.
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