Top Petitioners, Patent Owners, Law Firms and Attorneys at the PTAB in 2015

Managing Intellectual Property analyzed Docket Navigator’s Year in Review report on the top petitioners, patent owners, law firms, and attorneys at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in 2015. Finnegan was the top law firm involved in the most PTAB proceedings in 2015 with 166 petitions, representing both petitioners and patent owners almost equally. Finnegan attorney Joshua L. Goldberg was ranked in the top 10 for PTAB petitioner attorneys in 2015, as well as a top patent owner attorney. Lionel M. Lavenue, P. Andrew Riley, Thomas L. Winland, and David C. Reese were also ranked as top petitioner attorneys and Erika H. Arner was ranked as a top patent owner attorney.