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Where PTAB Reform May Be Headed

By Kevin Greenleaf and Scott Cummings ( March 26, 2018, 1:06 PM EDT) -- The Patent Trial and Appeal Board, for good reason, has been the highest profile division of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. It also is in a state of flux. Further significant changes appear inevitable, as calls for change persist. The new director of the USPTO, Andrei Iancu, has voiced openness to PTAB reform, while the PTAB faces increased scrutiny from the Federal Circuit, association and industry activism, and Congress, and prospective admonishments from the U.S. Supreme Court in its forthcoming Oil States[1] or SAS[2] decisions....

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