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IP Updates

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2026

Articles

When the Classroom Goes Dark: Lessons from the Canvas Breach for Corporate Cyber Preparedness

July 8, 2026

Articles

Enforcing Your Patent Rights at Sea: A UK Perspective

June 18, 2026

Articles

EPR Academy, Part 4 of 6: Choosing Between EPR, IPR, PGR, and Reissue

July 1, 2026

Articles

Highlights and Implications of the UK Corporate Plan for the UKIPO

July 17, 2026

Webinar

Successful Strategies to Win Alice Motions and Fee Awards in Patent Cases Against Non-Practicing Entities

July 22, 2026

IP Updates

Too Concrete to Fail: Ceiva’s Guidance on the Use of Sufficiently Concrete Structures to Overcome Section 101 Rejections

July 28, 2026

At the PTAB Blog

Deadline Evolution: Director Extends Deadline for Requesting Director Review of Institution Grants to 30 Days

June 30, 2026

Federal Circuit IP Blog

“2” Does Not Provide Written Description Support for “1”: Federal Circuit Affirms District Court’s Invalidation of Patent

July 8, 2026

Articles

California Reaches Record $12.75 Million CCPA Settlement with General Motors Over Driver Data

June 4, 2026

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Seminar

PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit 2026 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit 2026

October 7, 2026

Alexandria

At the PTAB Blog

Squires Issues Precedential Decision Clarifying Obviousness-Type Double Patenting Rejections Squires Issues Precedential Decision Clarifying Obviousness-Type Double Patenting Rejections

August 17, 2026

At the PTAB Blog

Deadline Evolution: Director Extends Deadline for Requesting Director Review of Institution Grants to 30 Days Deadline Evolution: Director Extends Deadline for Requesting Director Review of Institution Grants to 30 Days

June 30, 2026

At the PTAB Blog

Discretion All the Way Down: USPTO Uses a Discretionary IPR Denial to Justify a
§ 325(d) EPR Denial Discretion All the Way Down: USPTO Uses a Discretionary IPR Denial to Justify a
§ 325(d) EPR Denial

May 28, 2026

At the PTAB Blog

Clearing the Air: Federal Circuit Confirms PTAB Has Jurisdiction Over IPRs Concerning Expired Patents Clearing the Air: Federal Circuit Confirms PTAB Has Jurisdiction Over IPRs Concerning Expired Patents

March 10, 2025

At the PTAB Blog

Proofread Your Petition—Board Denies Motion to File Supplemental Information That Would Address Unintentionally Omitted Claim Proofread Your Petition—Board Denies Motion to File Supplemental Information That Would Address Unintentionally Omitted Claim

June 17, 2024

Articles

Key Takeaways from BMW’s Victory Against NorthStar Key Takeaways from BMW’s Victory Against NorthStar

April 30, 2024

At the PTAB Blog

USPTO Releases Notice of Proposed Rule Making Codifying Several Precedential Case Factors USPTO Releases Notice of Proposed Rule Making Codifying Several Precedential Case Factors

April 25, 2024

Conference

Boston Intellectual Property Law Association 4th Annual Symposium Boston Intellectual Property Law Association 4th Annual Symposium

April 10-11, 2024

Boston

At the PTAB Blog

Petitioners Fail on Inherency but Prevail on Obviousness Petitioners Fail on Inherency but Prevail on Obviousness

February 9, 2024

At the PTAB Blog

Director Vidal Vacates and Remands Decisions Denying Institution Under 325(d) Director Vidal Vacates and Remands Decisions Denying Institution Under 325(d)

February 1, 2024

Panel Discussion

Women Practitioners' Viewpoint: What Does it Take to be PTAB Whisperers? Women Practitioners' Viewpoint: What Does it Take to be PTAB Whisperers?

September 6, 2023

Virtual