Our March issue includes the second part of the annual IP STARS rankings, listing the top firms for patent work worldwide. In addition, we take a look at a couple of topical issues: PTAB trends in the ...

Now that the Supreme Court has granted cert in Arthrex v. Smith & Nephew, patent owners and petitioners alike may be wondering what ramifications the Court’s decision may have on their proceedings. In ...

In 2023, Director Kathi Vidal exercised her authority to conduct sua sponte director reviews of Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions and addressed a wide range of issues that will impact ...

Eldora Ellison, Ph.D., David Holman, Ph.D. We found that the sky is not falling, at least not at the PTAB. For example, we identified several recent ex parte appeals in which patent applicants ...

This week on IPWatchdog Unleashed my conversation is with Kevin McNish, who is a registered patent attorney who represents clients in inter partes reviews (IPR), post-grant reviews (PGR), ex parte ...

“RALIA will reverse harmful changes to the U.S. patent system and protect American inventors.” – Rep. Thomas Massie Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) told US Inventors Conference attendees on ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox has been recognized as one of the top PTAB firms in Patexia's 2025 PTAB Intelligence Report, which provides unmatched ...