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Month: October 2019
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By Donald Zuhn — On Friday, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register (84 Fed. Reg. 53090), in which the Office proposes certain revisions to the rules of practice concerning Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) in view of the Federal Circuit's decision in Supernus Pharm., Inc. v.…
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October 7, 2019 – Post-argument discussion on the Peter v. Nantkwest case (American University Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property) – 5:00 pm (Eastern), Washington, DC October 15, 2019 – "The In-House Counsel Guide: Best Practices for Managing Your PTAB Trials and Litigation / IPR Strategies" (McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert &…
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McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP will be offering a live webinar entitled "The In-House Counsel Guide: Best Practices for Managing Your PTAB Trials and Litigation / IPR Strategies" on October 15, 2019 from 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT). In this presentation, MBHB attorneys Grantland G. Drutchas and George "Trey" Lyons, III will look…
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As part of its ongoing Supreme Court series, the American University Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property will be hosting a post-argument discussion on the Peter v. Nantkwest case beginning at 5:00 pm (Eastern) on October 7, 201 at the American University Washington College of Law in Washington, DC. Additional…
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The John Marshall Law School Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Privacy Law and Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) Board of Managers will be hosting former U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) judge Theodore R. Essex who will be presenting on "The ITC: An Insider's View" from 6:00 to 7:30 pm on October 15,…
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By Kevin E. Noonan — Recently, Seth Waxman and his team filed a wonderful certiorari petition in the Athena Diagnostics v. Mayo Collaborative Serv. case, which we will discuss in a forthcoming post. Using quotations from the various combinations of Federal Circuit judges in the eight (!) opinions concurring and dissenting from refusal to grant rehearing en…
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By Donald Zuhn — Today, in Honeywell Int'l v. Arkema Inc., the Federal Circuit vacated a combined Final Written Decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board in two post-grant review proceedings finding that claims 1-20 of U.S. Patent No. 9,157,017 were unpatentable. The Federal Circuit also remanded to the…