by Jones Day's PTAB Team | May 24, 2016 | PTAB Trial Basics
On May 4, 2016 Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo denied ION Geophysical Corp.’s motion for stay and recommended that the District Court deny ION’s request for relief under Rule 60(b)(6) after the Patent Trial and Appeal Board found certain of the claims...
by Jones Day's PTAB Team | May 16, 2016 | PTAB Trial Basics
On May 10th, the PTAB identified five trial decisions as precedential, bringing the total number of IPR/CBM precedential decisions to eight. The newly added decisions are well known decisions that active PTAB practitioners will recognize and have likely already been...
by Jones Day's PTAB Team | Apr 27, 2016 | PTAB Trial Basics
Typically briefing in a PTAB proceeding runs the following course: Petition; Patent Owner Preliminary; Response; Patent Owner Response; and Petitioner Reply. This is the pattern where no amendments are presented by the Patent Owner. When a motion to amend is...
by Jones Day's PTAB Team | Apr 6, 2016 | PTAB Trial Basics
On Friday, April 1, 2016, the Patent and Trademark Office issued the second amendment to the rules for trial practice before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. 81 Fed. Reg. 18750 (Apr. 1, 2016). The amendments to the PTAB’s rules of practice give patent owners more...
by Jones Day's PTAB Team | Mar 30, 2016 | PTAB Trial Basics
Amazon.com, Inc. v. Personalized Media Communications, LLC, IPR2014-01530, Final Written Decision, Paper 55 (P.T.A.B. Mar. 24, 2016). In IPR2014-01530, Amazon.com and Amazon Web Services, LLC (“Petitioner”) filed a Petition to institute an inter partes review of claim...
by Jones Day's PTAB Team | Mar 30, 2016 | PTAB Trial Basics
A new video featuring Joe Sauer from the Jones Day PTAB litigation practice is on our PTAB Litigation blog site. The video covers the basics of PTAB litigation practice, including the different types of PTAB proceedings and their different standards. The video and...