Tag: cost of patents
Changes Reducing IPR Institution Rate Have Increased Litigation Frequency and Cost
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s precedential opinions on discretionary denial are the subject of significant attention—a withdrawn attempt by the Trump Administration to codify discretionar...
Inter Partes Review: Five Years, Over $2 Billion Saved
This Saturday, September 15, 2017, marks the five-year anniversary of the first filing of an inter partes review. We’ve seen nearly 7,000 post-grant reviews filed since then, a Supreme Court case ...
The Cost Of Bad Patents: It’s Not Just The Lawsuit
The cost of bad patents is not just the cost of lawsuits.
This may seem obvious, but apparently it isn’t. I’ve recently noticed a trend from the anti-reform lobby: someone testifies in front o...