Patent Trial and Appeal Board 101 – A Primer
Originally presented April 20, 2022
Session Overview
- Overview of inter partes reviews (“IPRs”) and post-grant reviews (“PGRs”)
- Eligibility and timing
- Burdens of proof
- Fees and word limits
- Overall timeline
- Real party in interest
- Experts
- Statistics on institution and outcomes
- Discretionary denials
- Motions to amend and the pilot program
- Interplay with district court litigation
- Appeal outcomes