
Unified Patents Insights Webinar This Thursday
This Thursday April 1st, Unified Patent’s Insight Webinar series (free) will present its April offering at 12PM(EST):
The PTAB and the Western Way: How Judge Albright’s Court and the Board Interact
In the webinar, the panel will explore the impact of the Western District of Texas on the patent landscape, particularly how it has affected the ability to seek AIA trial proceedings at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The growing prominence of the Western District of Texas as the go-to jurisdiction for NPEs will be discussed, including the affect of the recent VLSI decision. In addition, the panel will discuss the effect of the Western District’s aggressive trial-date scheduling and transfer practices on the PTAB in light of Fintiv.
(register here)
Speakers:
Jordan Rossen — Senior Patent Counsel, Unified Patents
Scott McKeown — Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP