October Boardside Chat to Cover FY2019 PTAB Changes

With today being the last day of FY2019, the October Boardside Chat will look back at all of the 2019 changes to ex parte appeal and AIA trial procedures. The webinar is scheduled for October 10th, from noon to 1 p.m. (EST).

The FY2019 changes include the

Housekeeping Changes & Controlling “Pile On” Petitions

Tomorrow’s Federal Register will notice a second update to the America Invents Acts (AIA) Trial Practice Guide (here).  As practitioners know, this Guide provides additional guidance to practitioners concerning trial practice before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). (The first update came in August of 2018