"Challenging Patentability at the PTO," Presenter, King County Bar Association, Intellectual Property March Section Meeting, March 2017.
Presentation Summary
- Means by which to challenge patentability at the USPTO, focusing on challenging issued claims through post grant proceedings (Inter Partes Review, Covered Business Method patent review, and Post Grant Review).
- Pros and cons of challenging patentability through Third Party Submissions during prosecution of a patent application.
- Procedural basics, special strategic issues, and practical considerations, from the point of view of an entity seeking to assure its freedom to operate by challenging potentially problematic patent claims.
Event Details
Thursday, March 2, 2017-
Thursday, March 2, 2017
King County Bar Association, Intellectual Property March Section Meeting
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