United States:
Patent Owners' Options After Claims Are Cancelled in AIA Post-Grant Proceedings
29 December 2016
WilmerHale
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The America Invents Act (AIA) instituted sweeping changes in
U.S. patent law, including creating new proceedings for third
parties to challenge an issued patent before the Patent Trial and
Appeal Board (PTAB). These new proceedings—inter partes
review (IPR), post-grant review (PGR) and covered business method
(CBM) review—became available on Sept. 16, 2012, and have
been frequently and successfully used to invalidate patent
claims.
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