In creating inter partes re-examination, Congress hoped to provide a faster, cheaper alternative for resolving questions of patent validity in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), rather than in the courts
The Surprising Efficacy of Inter Partes Patent Re-examination
This article reports the outcomes of all <i>inter partes</i> re-examinations completed as of August 2008. Although this is a small sample size and it is still too early to form any strong conclusions, there are some important results apparent in this sample.
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