Forrest Jones

Intel From Intel: Acting Director Gives Guidance On How To Defeat Settled Expectations

In Klein Tools v. Milwaukee, The Acting Director Moves Away From The ITC Fintiv Factor Balancing Of POSCO

In Microsoft v. ParTec, Error By The Office Trumps Fintiv, Leading To Referral

Dabico And Petitioner's New Burden To Persuade: Director Denied Institution Under "Settled Expectations" Despite Patent Owner's Failure To Raise The Issue

Acting Director Stewart Blunts Impact Of Sanctions In Reversing Former Director Vidal's Cancellation Of All Claims Of Sanctioned Party's Patent

Feel The IRhythm: Acting Director Discretionarily Denies IPR Based On A 12-Year Old IDS Citation Under "Settled Expectations"

Ingenico: Federal Circuit Clarifies Only "Grounds," Not The Prior Art They Rely On, Are Estopped After An IPR

Ecto World: Patent Owners Beware The Voluminous IDS And Its Potential Role In Precluding Discretionary Denials

POSCO And The PTAB: Emerging Guidance On Fintiv's Application To ITC Proceedings

USPTO's "Frequently Asked Questions" Provides Guidance On The New "Workload Management" Bifurcated Discretionary Denial Procedure