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Editors’ Introduction

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 7, 2022

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Data & Trends

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 7, 2022

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Sterne Kessler Publishes 2021 PTAB Year in Review: Analysis & Trends Report

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 7, 2022

Webinar

The Top 3 in Global Patent Litigation: Features, Trends, & Geopolitics

March 3, 2022 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST

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Sterne Kessler Releases 2021 Design Patents Year in Review: Analysis and Trends Report

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 2, 2022

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2021 Design Patents Year in Review: Analysis and Trends

March 1, 2022 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

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2021 Design Patents Year in Review: Analysis and Trends

March 1, 2022

Reports

2021 Design Patents Year in Review: Analysis and Trends

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 1, 2022

Bylined Articles

Introduction – 2021 Design Patents Year in Review: Analysis and Trends

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 1, 2022

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Patent Trial and Appeal Board: Design Patents Continue to Escape Challenges

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 1, 2022

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US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit: Seismic Shifts in §102 and §103

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 1, 2022

In the News

Minority in IP: Navigating a Lonely Road

Washington Lawyer March 1, 2022

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Targeted Regional Investment Needed to Boost Black Inventors

Bloomberg Law February 23, 2022

Speaking Engagement

Recent Trends and Practice Tips Before the PTAB

February 18, 2022 4:25 PM - 5:25 PM PST

Firm Announcements

Sterne Kessler Nominated for Four 2022 Managing IP Americas Awards

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 16, 2022

In the News

PTAB Judge Grills UC on Evidence It Invented CRISPR First

Law360 February 4, 2022

Reports

Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB and ITC: Summaries of Key 2021 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

Bylined Articles

Introduction – Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB and ITC: Summaries of Key 2021 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

Publication

Data and Trends: AIA PTAB Appeals to the Federal Circuit

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

Bylined Articles

United States v. Arthrex, 141 S. Ct. 1970 (2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

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Kannuu Pty Ltd. v. Samsung Elecs. Co. Ltd., 15 F.4th 1101 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

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In re Vivint, Inc., 14 F.4th 1342 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

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Hyatt v. Hirshfeld, 998 F.3d 1347 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

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Mylan Labs. Ltd v. Janssen Pharmaceutica, N.V., 989 F.3d 1375 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

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SynQor, Inc. v. Vicor Corp., 988 F.3d 1341 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

Bylined Articles

Uniloc 2017 LLC v. Facebook Inc., 989 F.3d 1018 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

Bylined Articles

Campbell Soup Co. v. Gamon Plus, Inc., 10 F.4th 1268 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

Bylined Articles

In re SurgiSil, 14 F.4th 1380 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

Bylined Articles

Raytheon Technologies Corp. v. General Electric Co., 993 F.3d 1374 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

Bylined Articles

Valve Corporation v. Ironburg Inventions Ltd., 8 F.4th 1364 (2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

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Qualcomm Inc. v. Intel Corp., 6 F.4th 1256 (Fed. Cir. 2021)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 3, 2022

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – January 2022

January 28, 2022

Bylined Articles

Watching the Pot™

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 28, 2022

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PTAB Clears Nasdaq To Seek Director Review of Axed IP

Law360 January 28, 2022

Press Release

Four Sterne Kessler Directors Featured in IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders 2022 Guide

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 17, 2022

Reports

PTAB Bar Association 2021 Appellate Year in Review

PTAB Bar Association January 14, 2022

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Elects Four New Directors and Promotes Four Associates to Counsel

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 5, 2022

In the News

Patent Policy to Watch in 2022

Law360 January 3, 2022

In the News

Tribunal Rule Among Top Patent Litigation Issues Going Into 2022

Bloomberg Law December 28, 2021

In the News

The Most-Read IP Law360 Guest Articles of 2021

Law360 December 23, 2021

Press Release

Tracy-Gene G. Durkin Named Vice Chair of USPTO’s Patent Public Advisory Committee

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox December 20, 2021

Webinar

A Peek Behind the Curtain: The Government’s Role in Appeals from the PTAB

December 10, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

A Balanced Approach to IP Litigation and Forecasts for 2022

December 7, 2021 12:35 PM - 1:20 PM PST

Bylined Articles

In Review and Moving Forward

Intellectual Property Magazine December 1, 2021

Press Release

IAM Recognizes Four Sterne Kessler Directors as 2022 Global Leaders in Intellectual Property

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox December 1, 2021

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – November 2021

November 30, 2021

Bylined Articles

USPTO Lowers Hurdle for LEAP Participation

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox November 30, 2021

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Are Institution Decisions Set in Stone?​

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox November 30, 2021

Firm Announcements

Director Tracy-Gene G. Durkin Contributes to 2021 Public Patent Advisory Committee Annual Report

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox November 30, 2021

Webinar

Careers in IP & Tech Panel

November 15, 2021 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

How to Ensure a Smooth Sail at the PTAB: Best Practices for Petitioners & Patent Owners

November 9, 2021 10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PST

Speaking Engagement

Which Way Now with the U.S. Patent Office Policies?

November 5, 2021 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM PST

Speaking Engagement

Keeping Up With Developments at the PTAB

November 3, 2021 10:05 AM - 11:05 AM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – October 2021

October 29, 2021

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – October 2021

October 26, 2021

Bylined Articles

Ignorance is NOT Bliss: Reckless Disregard for the Truth Supports a Finding of Fraud

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox October 26, 2021

Speaking Engagement

Strategies for Restarting your Career After a Break!

October 21, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST

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PTAB and Administrative Validity Challenges Globally

October 18, 2021 12:45 PM - 2:15 PM PST

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Three Reasons Why the SurgiSil Design Patent Case is Important

Managing IP October 14, 2021

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – September 2021

September 30, 2021

Bylined Articles

Watching the Pot™

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 30, 2021

In the News

Fed. Cir. Limits Review of Serial Patent Challenges (Correct)

Bloomberg Law September 29, 2021

Press Release

Sterne Kessler and Seven Directors Earn Top-Tier Designations in 2021 LMG Life Sciences Rankings

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 29, 2021

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – September 2021

September 28, 2021

Bylined Articles

Observations from the September 17, 2021, LEAP Arguments and Bench Discussion

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 28, 2021

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Federal Circuit Says Institution Decision Limits Trial Issues

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 28, 2021

Speaking Engagement

Appeals from the PTAB

September 23, 2021 2:10 PM - 2:55 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

Evolving Strategies in View of Discretionary Denial

September 23, 2021 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM PST

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A Balanced Approach to IP Litigation and Forecasts for 2022

September 23, 2021 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM PST

Press Release

Directors Ellison, Rozendaal, and Sterling Win Prominent LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 23, 2021

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USPTO Faces Growing Pressure To Enter Battle Over Drug Pricing

Pink Sheet September 23, 2021

Speaking Engagement

PTAB Bootcamp

September 22, 2021 1:00 PM - 3:45 PM PST

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LEAP Webinar: AIA Oral Argument Encore

September 17, 2021 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox Commences Midsize Mansfield Rule Certification Process

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 13, 2021

Books and Chapters

U.S. Biotechnology Patent Law, 2021 ed.

Thomson Reuters September 8, 2021

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AbbVie Settles Patent Dispute Over Muscle Stimulation Tech

Law360 September 7, 2021

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – August 2021

August 31, 2021

Bylined Articles

Federal Circuit Remands for Board’s Improper Use of Extrinsic Evidence During Claim Construction

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 31, 2021

Press Release

Directors Bodenstein, Durkin, Ellison, and Sterne Ranked in 2021 IAM Strategy 300

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 31, 2021

Speaking Engagement

Developing a Filing Strategy

August 30, 2021 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM PST

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MarkIt to Market® – August 2021

August 27, 2021

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Persistence Pays Off – A Series of Monster Trademark Disputes

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 27, 2021

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox Ranked Among Leading Firms in Law360’s 2021 Diversity Snapshot

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 26, 2021

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Law360’s Diversity Snapshot: How Your Firm Stacks Up

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Teva Win on Three Migraine Drug Patents, Losses on Six Upheld

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Tell Us More: Advocating for Biotechnology’s Biggest Innovators

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2021 Virtual Patent Trial and Appeal Board Bench & Bar Conference

August 5, 2021 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM PST

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Four Sterne Kessler Directors Named in 2021 Who’s Who Legal Guides

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 31, 2021

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – July 2021

July 30, 2021

Bylined Articles

Arthrex: One Month Later

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 30, 2021

Bylined Articles

Can the PTAB Adopt a New Construction of an Agreed-Upon Term?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 30, 2021

Bylined Articles

Tips for Patent Owners, Petitioners for PTAB Motions to Amend

Bloomberg Law July 21, 2021

In the News

The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term

Law360 July 6, 2021

In the News

IPM Interview: Robert Greene Sterne

Intellectual Property Magazine July 2, 2021

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights Newsletter – June 2021

June 30, 2021

Bylined Articles

PTAB Filing and Outcome Stats Update – June 2021*

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox June 30, 2021

Press Release

Directors Gillentine and Nannenga-Combs Deemed “Women Worth Watching® in STEM”

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox June 29, 2021

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Earns Acclaim from Associates in 2021 Chambers Associate Guide

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox June 29, 2021

Bylined Articles

5 Practical Takeaways From High Court Arthrex Ruling

Law360 June 22, 2021

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High Court Patent Review Ruling Helps Agency Head Shape Results

Bloomberg Law June 22, 2021

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Sterne Kessler Recognized as a “Top Tier” Patent Prosecution Firm by The Legal 500

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox June 14, 2021

Speaking Engagement

IP & Ethics: Current Trends & Best Practices

June 4, 2021 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

The Litigation Landscape Post COVID

June 3, 2021 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – May 2021

May 28, 2021

Bylined Articles

How The Board is Weighing the Fintiv Factors – A Tale of Three Petitions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox May 28, 2021

Bylined Articles

Can Forum Selection Clauses Prohibit IPRs?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox May 28, 2021

Bylined Articles

Federal Circuit Starts to Clarify Section 325(e)(2) Estoppel

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox May 28, 2021

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – May 2021

May 27, 2021

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Recognizing Tribal Marks: The Native American Tribal Insignia Database

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox May 27, 2021

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LEAP Anniversary Event

May 18, 2021 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST

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Four Firms Reveal How They Meet In-House Fee Demands

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MarkIt to Market® – April 2021

April 29, 2021

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Watching the Pot™

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox April 29, 2021

Press Release

Director Eldora L. Ellison, Ph.D. Ranked Again in WIPR Leaders 2021 Guide

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox April 29, 2021

Bylined Articles

Take Care When Relying on Non-Self-Enabling References

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox April 26, 2021

Speaking Engagement

Litigating in Parallel: Fighting on Multiple Fronts

April 22, 2021 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM PST

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PTAB Boardside Chat: Remote Hearings

April 22, 2021 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

The Trial: Stop Spinning Your Wheels & Start Winning

April 21, 2021 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM PST

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Pre-Trial Practice: Finishing it Before it Starts

April 20, 2021 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

Patent Prosecution: Why You’re Doing it Wrong & How to Do it Right

April 19, 2021 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

The Reissue Off-Ramp and Claim Amendments

April 19, 2021 11:50 AM - 12:25 PM PST

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Juniper, Nokia Lose Board Challenge to Optical Networking Patent

Bloomberg Law April 19, 2021

Speaking Engagement

Patent Trial and Appeal Board Practice

April 16, 2021 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM PST

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JETRO New York Intellectual Property Group Seminar

April 15, 2021 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM PST

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Take-Two Loses Bid for Tribunal Review of Video Game Patents

Bloomberg Law April 9, 2021

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Roku Wipes Out Remote Control Patents At PTAB

Law360 March 30, 2021

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Data: Counsel Shifting Design Patent Strategies to Cull Fakes

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Webinar

Federal Circuit Update: Notable Cases and Topics 2020-2021

March 25, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

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Navigating the SEP Landscape

Intellectual Property Magazine March 25, 2021

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The Next Innovation Revolution: Biotech and Patents

March 22, 2021 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM PST

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Sterne Kessler Nominated for Five 2021 Managing IP Awards

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. March 11, 2021

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These Firms Landed The Most PTAB Work In 2020

Law360 March 11, 2021

In the News

Uptick in 2020 PTAB Cases May Signal New Normal

Law360 March 10, 2021

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PTAB 2021 – Targeting a Moving Target

March 8, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

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2020 Appellate Year in Review

PTAB Bar Association March 5, 2021

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Patent Judge Appointments: Potential Outcomes From the Supreme Court

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How Counsel Balance USPTO and Court Edicts on Section 101

Managing IP March 4, 2021

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Arthrex Hearing: Justices Wrangle with ‘Tough Questions’

Intellectual Property Magazine March 2, 2021

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The Supreme Court PTAB Cases That Came Before Arthrex

Law360 February 25, 2021

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Strategic Updates for Managing your Litigation Strategy

February 24, 2021 2:20 PM - 3:05 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – February 2021

February 24, 2021

Bylined Articles

M&K Holdings v. Samsung

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 24, 2021

Speaking Engagement

The PTAB Playing Field – Impact of the Recent Changes

February 17, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM PST

Bylined Articles

How West Texas Patent Trial Speed Affects PTAB Denials

Law360 February 16, 2021

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PTAB Programs Spurring More Amendments, Faster Appeals

Law360 February 11, 2021

Speaking Engagement

PTAB Bar Association Round Table Discussion

January 28, 2021 3:50 PM - 4:50 PM PST

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – January 2021

January 28, 2021

Bylined Articles

Fading into the Background: Melissa & Doug’s Red Oval Mark Unregistrable Without Evidence of Independent Use

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. January 28, 2021

Reports

Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB and ITC: Summaries of Key 2020 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

Bylined Articles

Introduction — Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB and ITC: Summaries of Key 2020 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

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Data and Trends: AIA PTAB Appeals to the Federal Circuit

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

Bylined Articles

Acoustic Technology, Inc. v. Itron Networked Solutions, Inc., 949 F.3d 1366 (Fed. Cir. 2020)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

Bylined Articles

In re Google Tech. Holdings LLC, 980 F.3d 858 (Fed. Cir. 2020)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

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Fanduel, Inc. v. Interactive Games LLC, 966 F.3d 1334 (Fed. Cir. 2020)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

Bylined Articles

United States v. Arthrex, Inc., No. 19-1434 (U.S.)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

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Sealy Tech., LLC v. SSB Manufacturing Co., 825 F. Appx. 795 (Fed. Cir. 2020)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

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Thryv, Inc. v. Click-To-Call Technologies, Inc., 140 S. Ct. 1367 (2020)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

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Security People, Inc. v. Iancu, 971 F.3d 1355 (Fed. Cir. 2020)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

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Amneal Pharm. LLC v. Almirall, LLC, 960 F.3d 1368 (Fed. Cir. 2020)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

Bylined Articles

Adidas AG v. Nike, Inc., 963 F.3d 1355 (Fed. Cir. 2020)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 26, 2021

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – January 2021

January 22, 2021

Press Release

Directors Sterne and Durkin Featured In Inaugural IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. January 14, 2021

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Elects Three New Directors and Promotes Four Attorneys to Counsel

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 13, 2021

Bylined Articles

A Powerful Weapon for Hardening a Patent Portfolio

Bloomberg Law January 11, 2021

In the News

Patent Litigation Trends To Watch In 2021

Law360 January 3, 2021

In the News

How 7 IP Firms Weathered The COVID-19 Pandemic

Law360 December 21, 2020

In the News

5 Big Developments That Shaped The PTAB In 2020

Law360 December 18, 2020

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – December 2020

December 17, 2020

Bylined Articles

Federal Circuit Further Clarifies Prior Art Date for Non-Patent Publications

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox December 17, 2020

Speaking Engagement

Global IP Strategy

December 9, 2020 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM PST

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – November 2020

November 30, 2020

Bylined Articles

Paradise Found – TTAB Reverses a Failure-to-Function Refusal

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. November 30, 2020

Bylined Articles

PTO Gives Thanks for… Increasing Trademark Fees in 2021

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. November 30, 2020

Press Release

Directors Sterne, Goldstein, Durkin and Lee Recognized as 2021 IAM Global Leaders

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. November 25, 2020

Podcast Recording & Transcript

Innovation Conversations: Andrei Iancu

November 24, 2020

In the News

Volkswagen Knocks Out 2 Cellular Network Patents At PTAB

Law360 November 23, 2020

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – November 2020

November 18, 2020

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Named Among 2021 “Best Law Firms” by Best Lawyers

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox November 6, 2020

Speaking Engagement

LSPN Connect Perspectives: An Interview with Eldora Ellison

October 27, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – October 2020

October 21, 2020

Bylined Articles

Petitioner Beware – No Cure For Missed Filing Requirements

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox October 21, 2020

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution – October 2020

October 16, 2020

Bylined Articles

Protecting Innovation in Asia

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox October 16, 2020

Bylined Articles

Patent Prosecution Highway: The JPO and USPTO

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox October 16, 2020

In the News

Patent Reviews in ‘Limbo’ As Supreme Court Takes Case on Judges

Bloomberg Law October 14, 2020

Podcast Recording & Transcript

Innovation Conversations: Walter Isaacson, Part 2

October 13, 2020

Bylined Articles

Predictions For High Court Review Of Arthrex

Law360 October 13, 2020

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Client Wins 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for CRISPR-Cas9 Technology

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. October 8, 2020

Press Release

Firm and Seven Directors Recognized in 2020 LMG Life Sciences Rankings

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. October 6, 2020

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – September 2020

September 30, 2020

Bylined Articles

CB – Don’ts

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. September 30, 2020

Speaking Engagement

US Biosimilar Litigation in 2020 – Key Decisions and Trends

September 29, 2020 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM PST

Speaking Engagement

Appellate Issues

September 25, 2020 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

IPR Timing Issues in View of Recent Developments

September 24, 2020 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

Patent Litigation & Transactions: Impact of a Potential Global Recession

September 24, 2020 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Press Release

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox Wins Two 2020 LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. September 24, 2020

In the News

HP Win on Remote-Power Patent Claims Sent Back by Fed. Cir. (1)

Bloomberg Law September 24, 2020

Speaking Engagement

Never Tell Me the Odds: Trial Strategy

September 23, 2020 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM PST

Podcast Recording & Transcript

Innovation Conversations: Walter Isaacson, Part 1

September 23, 2020

Press Release

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox Launches IP Hot Topics Podcast with Guest Walter Isaacson

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. September 23, 2020

Press Release

Directors Sterne, Goldstein, and Pelletier Among the 2021 “Best Lawyers in America”

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 22, 2020

Speaking Engagement

PTAB and Administrative Validity Challenges Globally

September 21, 2020 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – September 2020

September 16, 2020

Bylined Articles

Does the Federal Circuit Treat APA Challenges Differently if Brought by Petitioner vs. Patent Owner? Yes.

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 16, 2020

Bylined Articles

Snap Shot Summer 2020 – Recent Trends in Applying 315(e)/325(e) Estoppel

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 16, 2020

Speaking Engagement

The U.S. Patent Landscape

September 15, 2020 11:35 AM - 12:35 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

Advanced Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Trial Strategies 2020

September 9, 2020 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM PST

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ITC Ruling Offers Chance For Infringer Reprieve From Import Bans

Bloomberg Law September 9, 2020

Speaking Engagement

IP Challenges in the Automotive Industry

September 1, 2020 11:35 AM - 12:35 PM PST

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – August 2020

August 31, 2020

Bylined Articles

Would a Picnic be Complete Without Gruyère Cheese from…Wisconsin?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. August 31, 2020

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Named Among “Best Places to Work” by the Washington Business Journal for the Eleventh Time

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. August 28, 2020

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution – August 2020

August 27, 2020

Speaking Engagement

2020 PTAB Virtual Bench & Bar

August 20, 2020 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – August 2020

August 20, 2020

Bylined Articles

Appeals Raise Constitutional Challenge to PTAB Fee and Compensation Structure

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 20, 2020

Press Release

Directors Sterne and Durkin Recognized Again in IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. August 20, 2020

Books and Chapters

U.S. Biotechnology Patent Law, 2020-2021 Edition

Thomson Reuters August 12, 2020

In the News

Pandemic Lays Bare Fight Over Patent Strength, Innovation

Bloomberg Law August 11, 2020

Webinar

Secondary Considerations: Latest Guideposts

July 30, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – July 2020

July 29, 2020

Bylined Articles

Motions to Amend Post Hunting Titan

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 29, 2020

Bylined Articles

Inside The PTAB’s New Oral Argument Training Program

Law360 July 29, 2020

Webinar

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July 28, 2020 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST

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Managing Intellectual Property July 24, 2020

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Law360 July 9, 2020

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Reports

Patent Prosecution Tool Kit

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

Bylined Articles

1.132 Declarations for Traversing Rejections

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

Bylined Articles

Patent Term Adjustment

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

Bylined Articles

Patent Term Extension

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

Bylined Articles

When to Obtain Foreign Filing and Export Licenses

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2020

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – June 2020

June 30, 2020

Bylined Articles

CBD Ingredient Brands – Trademark Registration Is Possible, but May Be a Tough Pill to Swallow

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Law360 June 29, 2020

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – June 2020

June 25, 2020

Bylined Articles

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IP Litigator June 23, 2020

Press Release

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. June 16, 2020

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Black IP lawyers reveal struggles with systemic racism

Managing IP June 15, 2020

Press Release

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. June 10, 2020

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – May 2020

May 29, 2020

Bylined Articles

One of These Things is Not Like the Other: Limiting Disclaimers Within Classes of Services

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. May 29, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. May 29, 2020

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – May 2020

May 27, 2020

Bylined Articles

Should USPTO Be Able to Make New Law Without Rulemaking?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox May 27, 2020

Bylined Articles

Supreme Court – Decided and Pending Constitutional Challenges

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox May 27, 2020

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution – May 2020

May 26, 2020

Bylined Articles

WIPO’s COVID-19 IP Policy Tracker

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. May 26, 2020

In the News

Broad, UC Each Tell PTAB It Invented CRISPR First

Law360 May 19, 2020

Webinar

Design Patents: Meeting Obviousness and Novelty Requirements

May 12, 2020 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

AIPLA Virtual Spring Meeting

May 5, 2020 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Bylined Articles

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Law360 May 4, 2020

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – April 2020

April 30, 2020

Bylined Articles

Color Marks for Product Packaging CAN Be Inherently Distinctive – What This Means for Your Brand Strategy

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Press Release

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. April 30, 2020

Press Release

Two Sterne Kessler Directors Recognized as “Top Authors” by JD Supra

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. April 29, 2020

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Again Receives Sole Band 1 Chambers Ranking for Patent Prosecution Among D.C. Firms

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. April 24, 2020

Webinar

Design Patent Case Law Review: Federal Circuit, PTAB, and District Court

April 23, 2020 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – April 2020

April 23, 2020

Bylined Articles

What Evidence Can Demonstrate That A Printed Publication Was Publicly Accessible?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox April 23, 2020

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Bloomberg Law April 23, 2020

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Bloomberg Law April 20, 2020

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Hosts Virtual Pro Bono Clinic for Small Businesses

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. April 16, 2020

Webinar

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April 8, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST

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Patent Docs April 4, 2020

Webinar

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April 2, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST

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IPO Webinar on Indefiniteness

Patent Docs March 27, 2020

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. March 26, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Law360 March 23, 2020

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Law360 March 20, 2020

Press Release

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. March 17, 2020

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IP Watchdog March 17, 2020

Speaking Engagement

Virtual Patent Masters 2020

March 16, 2020 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM PST

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Sterne Kessler 100% Operational — Seamless Services for Our Clients

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World Intellectual Property Review March 13, 2020

Speaking Engagement

Technology Patent Network North America 2020

March 12, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Law360 March 11, 2020

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Speaking Engagement

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March 10, 2020

Speaking Engagement

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March 4, 2020 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – February 2020

February 28, 2020

Bylined Articles

IPR Estoppel Questions Answered and Remaining

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 28, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 28, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 28, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 28, 2020

Publication

Design Patents Show Resistance from Attack in Post-Grant Proceedings

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 28, 2020

Bylined Articles

Success of Motions to Stay Rising, But Why?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 28, 2020

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 28, 2020

Publication

Introduction — 2019 PTAB Year in Review: Analysis & Trends

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. February 28, 2020

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Publishes 2019 PTAB Year in Review Report

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. February 28, 2020

Publication

Data & Trends — 2019 PTAB Year in Review: Analysis & Trends

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. February 27, 2020

Bylined Articles

Petitioners Beware Discretionary Denial

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. February 27, 2020

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Law360 February 27, 2020

Speaking Engagement

International IP Skills Summit (IIPSS)

February 26, 2020 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

In the News

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Law360 February 26, 2020

Reports

2019 PTAB Year in Review: Analysis & Trends

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 25, 2020

Speaking Engagement

AIPLA PTAB Trial Committee Call

February 20, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST

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Intellectual Asset Management February 18, 2020

Speaking Engagement

2020 Leahy Institute of Advanced Patent Studies

February 16, 2020 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

Press Release

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox Summarizes Key Decisions in 2019 Federal Circuit Appeals From The PTAB Report

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. February 3, 2020

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – January 2020

January 31, 2020

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – January 2020

January 31, 2020

Bylined Articles

Chaos All Around – Arthrex and Alice

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 31, 2020

Bylined Articles

IPR Kills Another Jury Verdict

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 31, 2020

Bylined Articles

That’s Not My [Sur]name

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 31, 2020

Press Release

Four Sterne Kessler Directors Named “WIPR Leaders”

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. January 31, 2020

Speaking Engagement

AIPLA 2020 Mid-Winter Institute

January 29, 2020 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

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January 28, 2020 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM PST

In the News

Justices Reject 3 More Cases Challenging Alice

Law360 January 27, 2020

Reports

Federal Circuit Appeals From The PTAB: Summaries of Key 2019 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Introduction — Federal Circuit Appeals From The PTAB: Summaries of Key 2019 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Arthrex v. Smith & Nephew, 941 F.3d 1320 (Fed. Cir. 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Regents of the Univ. of Minn. v. LSI Corp., 926 F.3d 1327 (Fed. Cir. 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Campbell Soup Company v. Gamon Plus, Inc., 939 F.3d 1335 (Fed. Cir. 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Arctic Cat Inc. v. GEP Power Prod., Inc., 919 F.3d 1320 (Fed. Cir. 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

AVX Corp. v. Presidio Components, Inc., 923 F.3d 1357 (Fed. Cir. 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Kisor v. Wilkie, 588 U.S. __, 139 S. Ct. 2400 (2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Honeywell International Inc. v. Arkema Inc., 939 F.3d 1345 (Fed. Cir. 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Papst Licensing GMBH & Co. v. Samsung Elec. Am., Inc., 924 F.3d 1243 (Fed. Cir. 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Henny Penny Corp. v. Frymaster LLC, 938 F.3d 1324 (Fed. Cir. 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Bylined Articles

Power Integrations, Inc. v. Semiconductor Components Indus., LLC, 926 F.3d 1306 (Fed. Cir. 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

Publication

Data and Trends: AIA PTAB Appeals to the Federal Circuit

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 24, 2020

In the News

GE’s Supreme Court Appeal Plan Tests Patent Challenge Tactics

Bloomberg Law January 21, 2020

In the News

Maintain Your Network: Tips on Returning to Work After Parental Leave

Managing Intellectual Property January 10, 2020

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Elects Three New Directors and Promotes Five Attorneys to Counsel

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. January 2, 2020

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – December 2019

December 31, 2019

Bylined Articles

Amending Claims in IPR: Objective Indicia May Be a Strategic Guide Post

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox December 31, 2019

In the News

University of California’s Foundational CRISPR-Cas9 Patent Portfolio Reaches 20 Total U.S. Patents

University of California, Berkeley December 31, 2019

In the News

The Biggest Patent Rulings Of 2019

Law360 December 19, 2019

Speaking Engagement

2019 ID5 Industrial Design Forum

December 12, 2019

In the News

Google Wins PTAB Challenge To Communications Patent

Law360 December 3, 2019

Press Release

Three Sterne Kessler Attorneys Named IP “Rising Stars” by Managing Intellectual Property

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. November 28, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – November 2019

November 26, 2019

Bylined Articles

Improper Service and “Shapeshifting” Arguments Doom Time-Bar Challenge

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C November 26, 2019

In the News

Teva Gets PTAB To Review Cushing’s Syndrome Drug Patent

Law360 November 21, 2019

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Law360 November 20, 2019

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Law360 November 20, 2019

Speaking Engagement

2019 Sedona Conference on Global Aspects of Patent Litigation

November 19, 2019 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM PST

In the News

What’s Changed A Year After PTAB Claim Construction Swap

Law360 November 19, 2019

Bylined Articles

Fed. Circ.’s Arthrex Ruling: Unforeseen Consequences For IPR

Law360 November 14, 2019

Speaking Engagement

57th Annual Conference on Intellectual Property Law

November 11, 2019 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

SWE 2019 Annual Conference

November 8, 2019 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM PST

Books and Chapters

U.S. Biotechnology Patent Law, 2019-2020 Edition

Thomson Reuters November 1, 2019

Bylined Articles

Assessing USDA Hemp Rule’s Impact On Cannabis IP

Law360 November 1, 2019

Press Release

Jorge A. Goldstein, Ph.D., Authors Fourth Edition of U.S. Biotechnology Patent Law

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox November 1, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – October 2019

October 31, 2019

Bylined Articles

Graphical Snapshot of Supplemental Examination

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox October 31, 2019

Bylined Articles

SEPs In The Wake Of Qualcomm: 4 Defense Issues

Law360 October 31, 2019

Presentations

2019 Focus on Pharma Conference (presentations)

October 25, 2019

Speaking Engagement

Intellectual Property Law Institute 2019 – San Francisco

October 21, 2019

Speaking Engagement

LES 2019 Annual Meeting

October 20, 2019

Speaking Engagement

2019 Grace Hopper Celebration

October 1, 2019

Books and Chapters

U.S. Chemical Patent Law: A Practical Guide

Bloomberg Law October 1, 2019

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Attorneys Author U.S. Chemical Patent Law

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C October 1, 2019

In the News

UC now holds largest CRISPR-Cas9 patent portfolio

University of California, Berkeley October 1, 2019

In the News

PTAB Cuts Down Two More Allergan Restasis Patents

Law360 September 30, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – September 2019

September 27, 2019

Bylined Articles

Gaps in an AIA Petition Cannot be Fixed Belatedly During Trial

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C September 27, 2019

Bylined Articles

PTAB Further Clarifies DJ Action Time Bar and Statutory Disclaimers

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C September 27, 2019

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution – September 2019

September 25, 2019

In the News

University of California awarded 15th U.S. CRISPR-Cas9 patent

University of California, Berkeley September 24, 2019

Speaking Engagement

Intellectual Property Law Institute 2019 – New York

September 23, 2019

Press Release

Director Eldora L. Ellison, Ph.D. Receives Top Honor at 2019 LMG Life Sciences Awards

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C September 23, 2019

Publication

SEPs In The Wake Of Qualcomm: 4 Enforcement Issues

Law360 September 19, 2019

In the News

CRISPR portfolio now at 14 and counting

University of California, Berkeley September 17, 2019

In the News

Invalidating Abstract Patents Isn’t Working, Justices Told

Law360 September 16, 2019

Speaking Engagement

MIP International Women’s Leadership Forum

September 12, 2019

Speaking Engagement

USPTO Post-Grant Patent Trials 2019: New Challenges & Tactics

September 11, 2019

The Goods on IP®

The Goods on IP® – September 2019

September 11, 2019

Bylined Articles

Design Patent PTO Litigation Statistics (through July 2019)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. September 11, 2019

Speaking Engagement

Standard Essential Patents Strategy Conference

September 10, 2019 4:10 PM - 5:00 PM PST

In the News

UC awarded 12th patent for CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology

The Daily Californian September 8, 2019

Speaking Engagement

SABA-DC Presents: IP and Trade Across Borders – Investigations Before the ITC

September 4, 2019 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PST

In the News

Law Firm Leaders: Sterne Kessler’s Michael Ray

Law360 September 4, 2019

Bylined Articles

SEPs In The Wake Of Qualcomm: 4 Patenting Issues

Law360 September 3, 2019

In the News

Twelfth CRISPR patent awarded to UC team

University of California, Berkeley September 3, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – August 2019

August 30, 2019

Bylined Articles

PTAB Extends Discretionary Denial Factors to Parallel ITC Proceedings

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 30, 2019

Bylined Articles

The USPTO Recently Issued Two Precedential and One Informative Decision Regarding Discretionary Denial

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 30, 2019

In the News

3 Takeaways From The PTAB Time Bar Decision

Law360 August 26, 2019

In the News

Eleventh U.S. CRISPR-Cas9 Patent Awarded to University of California, U. Vienna, Charpentier

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News August 23, 2019

In the News

University of California awarded new U.S. CRISPR-Cas9 patent

University of California, Berkeley August 20, 2019

Press Release

Directors Sterne and Goldstein Recognized in the 2020 Edition of Best Lawyers in America

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 15, 2019

MarkIt to Market®

MarkIt to Market® – July 2019

July 31, 2019

In the News

Newly granted CRISPR patents boost UC’s U.S. portfolio to 10

University of California, Berkeley July 23, 2019

Press Release

Associates Bestow Radiant Reviews to Sterne Kessler in Vault’s “Top 150 Under 150”

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. July 22, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – July 2019

July 17, 2019

Bylined Articles

Are the DMV Sloths From Zootopia Reflective of the Pace for Reissue Applications from Filing to Office Action?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. July 17, 2019

Bylined Articles

Federal Circuit Finds Reissue Application Fails to Meet Written Description Requirements

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. July 17, 2019

Bylined Articles

Updated Trial Practice Guide

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. July 17, 2019

In the News

CRISPR-Cas 9 patent granted to University of California

Biopharmapress July 17, 2019

In the News

PTAB Upholds Wirtgen Patent in Loss For Caterpillar

Law360 July 17, 2019

In the News

Eighth CRISPR patent issued by U.S.; seven more soon to come

University of California, Berkeley July 16, 2019

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – July 2019

July 11, 2019

In the News

GE Can’t Appeal Decision Upholding Competitor’s Patent (1)

Bloomberg Law July 10, 2019

In the News

The Best Law Firms for Minority Attorneys

Law360 July 7, 2019

In the News

Seventh CRISPR Patent Awarded to Doudna/Charpentier Team

University of California, Berkeley July 2, 2019

In the News

Interference Declared over CRISPR-Cas9 for Eukaryotic Cells, Reigniting Patent War

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News June 28, 2019

In the News

New Battle in CRISPR Patent War Adds To The Uncertainty Surrounding The Technology

Intellectual Asset Management June 28, 2019

Speaking Engagement

2019 PTAB Bench & Bar

June 27, 2019 1:00 PM - 5:15 PM PST

In the News

USPTO Revives Fight Over CRISPR Patents

Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review June 27, 2019

In the News

Dispute Over Patent Rights to CRISPR-Cas9 Renewed By Patent Office

Drug Target Review June 27, 2019

In the News

PTAB launches CRISPR patent interference

Intellectual Property Magazine June 27, 2019

In the News

USPTO Reverses Decision Regarding Interfering CRISPR Patents

Pharmaceutical Technology June 26, 2019

In the News

Patent Office Renews Dispute Over Patent Rights to CRISPR-Cas9

University of California, Berkeley June 25, 2019

In the News

USPTO Launches New Round In CRISPR Patent War

Law360 June 25, 2019

In the News

Gene-Editing Battle Heats Up as U.S. Probes Who Invented First

Bloomberg Law June 25, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – June 2019

June 19, 2019

Bylined Articles

Supreme Court Eliminates Government as a Party Who Can File AIA Action at PTAB

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C June 19, 2019

Bylined Articles

States Must Face IPR Challenges Similar to Tribes

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C June 19, 2019

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – June 2019

June 12, 2019

Bylined Articles

Cannabis Patenting at an All-Time High Despite Illegal Status

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. June 12, 2019

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Prominent Again in Intellectual Asset Management Magazine’s “IAM Patent 1000”

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C June 12, 2019

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Earns Excellent Reviews from Associates in the 2019 Chambers Associate Guide

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C June 8, 2019

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Recognized as a “Top Tier” Firm by Legal 500 for Excellence in IP

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox June 4, 2019

In the News

University of California Awarded Additional U.S. Patent for Regulating Gene Editing and Expression

University of California Office of the President June 4, 2019

In the News

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Law360 May 29, 2019

In the News

USPTO Issues 5th U.S. CRISPR-Cas9-Related Patent to University of California

University of California Office of the President May 28, 2019

Press Release

MIP Distinguishes Three Sterne Kessler Directors Among Top 250 Women in IP

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC May 23, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – May 2019

May 22, 2019

Bylined Articles

Court’s Infringement Indefiniteness Does Not Dictate Validity Indefiniteness at PTAB

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. May 22, 2019

Bylined Articles

Board Immediately Distinguishes Precedential NHK Decision in Amazon Institution Decision

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. May 22, 2019

Bylined Articles

Court Again Finds Petitioner Had No Standing To Appeal From Partial Win at PTAB

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. May 22, 2019

Bylined Articles

‘Recapture’ Pitfalls To Avoid During Patent Reissues

Law360 May 22, 2019

Speaking Engagement

ABA-IPL Spring Luncheon on Trending Topics at the PTAB

May 21, 2019 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

Press Release

Washington Business Journal Names Sterne Kessler a “Best Places to Work” for the Tenth Year

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC May 17, 2019

Bylined Articles

Proposed BPCIA reforms: More music, same dance

Managing Intellectual Property May 16, 2019

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – May 2019

May 8, 2019

In the News

Alumna Spotlight: Eldora L. Ellison

Cornell University Graduate School May 6, 2019

In the News

UC Berkeley Receives its 4th CRISPR Patent, Expects 3 More After

The Daily Californian May 1, 2019

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – April 2019

April 30, 2019

In the News

UC Receives Fourth CRISPR Patent; Three More on the Way

University of California, Berkeley April 29, 2019

In the News

University of California, U. Vienna, Charpentier Awarded Fourth U.S. CRISPR-Cas9 Patent

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News April 29, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – April 2019

April 25, 2019

Bylined Articles

Petitioners Can Change RPI after 315(b) Bar Date

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC April 25, 2019

Bylined Articles

USPTO Provides Guidance on Reissue and Reexam Stays during AIA Trials

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC April 25, 2019

Webinar

Design Patents: Meeting Obviousness and Novelty Requirements

April 16, 2019 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM PST

In the News

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Managing Intellectual Property April 8, 2019

In the News

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Law360 April 6, 2019

Bylined Articles

SCOTUS Agrees to Hear Case Determining Federal Registrability of Immoral and Scandalous Trademarks

The Intellectual Property Strategist April 1, 2019

Speaking Engagement

The Sedona Conference WG9 and WG10 Patent Litigation Working Groups 2019 Annual Meeting

March 29, 2019 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – March 2019

March 29, 2019

In the News

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Law360 March 28, 2019

Speaking Engagement

2nd Annual Automotive Legal and IP World Summit 2019

March 27, 2019 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

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14th Annual Advanced Patent Law Institute

March 21, 2019

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March 20, 2019 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PST

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Law360 March 19, 2019

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2019 Global IP Strategy Conference

March 15, 2019

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Bloomberg Law February 25, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

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Bylined Articles

Federal Circuit Issues Further Guidance On AIA Proceeding Standing To Appeal

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C February 22, 2019

Speaking Engagement

Technology Patent Network NORTH AMERICA

February 21, 2019

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Directors Recognized Among the World’s Leading IP Practitioners

World Intellectual Property Review February 20, 2019

Reports

2019 Report: Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB – Summaries of Key 2018 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. February 19, 2019

Speaking Engagement

4th Annual Leahy Institute of Advanced Patent Studies

February 18, 2019 8:15 AM - 9:45 AM PST

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – February 2019

February 14, 2019

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University of California, Berkeley February 8, 2019

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Law360 February 4, 2019

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Unreviewed Filing Date Notice Dooms Petition

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. January 24, 2019

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. January 24, 2019

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. January 24, 2019

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Law360 January 24, 2019

Webinar

Section 101: Revised USPTO Guidance on Patent Eligibility

January 23, 2019 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST

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Law360 January 22, 2019

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Law360 January 17, 2019

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Law360 January 11, 2019

Bylined Articles

5 Things To Know About USPTO’s New Eligibility Guidance

Law360 January 8, 2019

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Elects Six New Directors

January 3, 2019

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – December 2018

December 27, 2018

Bylined Articles

Proposed New Motion to Amend Procedure Gives Patent Owners a Fighting Chance at Success

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox December 27, 2018

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Federal Circuit Holds No Assignor Estoppel in AIA Proceedings

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox December 27, 2018

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10 Most-Read IP Law360 Guests of 2018

Law360 December 21, 2018

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Law360 December 17, 2018

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox December 13, 2018

Webinar

Is Amending at the PTAB About to Become Even More Difficult?

December 12, 2018 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

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PTAB Strategies and Insights

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November 29, 2018

Bylined Articles

The Growing Influence of Post-Grant Proceedings in Section 337 Investigations

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox November 29, 2018

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox November 29, 2018

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Proposed New Motion to Amend Procedure

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox November 29, 2018

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Law360 November 19, 2018

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – November 2018

November 14, 2018

Bylined Articles

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. November 14, 2018

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Speaking Engagement

56th Annual Conference on Intellectual Property Law

November 12, 2018

Speaking Engagement

The 6th Annual IP Strategy Summit: Silicon Valley

November 7, 2018 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM PST

Speaking Engagement

23rd Annual Advanced Patent Law Institute

November 1, 2018

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Allergan, Generic Cos. Battle Over Restasis Launch Plans

Law360 October 31, 2018

Press Release

Jorge A. Goldstein, Ph.D., Authors Third Edition of U.S. Biotechnology Patent Law

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox October 31, 2018

Speaking Engagement

Microbiome R&D and Business Collaboration Forum: USA

October 29, 2018 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

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New AIA Plan May Be A Tough Path To Patent Amendments

Law360 October 29, 2018

Webinar

The Reinvention of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)

October 24, 2018 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST

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Fed. Circ. Rejects Bid For PTAB Tribal Immunity Rehearing

Law360 October 22, 2018

Bylined Articles

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Law360 October 19, 2018

Speaking Engagement

13th International Congress on Biofuels & Bioeconomy

October 18, 2018 2:00 PM - 2:25 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – October 2018

October 18, 2018

Bylined Articles

PTAB Revises Standard Operating Procedures

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox October 18, 2018

In the News

AIA Claim Construction Change To Spur Revamped Strategies

Law360 October 11, 2018

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – October 2018

October 10, 2018

Books and Chapters

U.S. Biotechnology Patent Law, 2018-2019 Edition

Thomson Reuters October 10, 2018

Press Release

IP Powerhouse Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox October 2, 2018

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Law360 September 28, 2018

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 25, 2018

Bylined Articles

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Bloomberg Law September 24, 2018

Speaking Engagement

USPTO Post-Grant Patent Trials 2018: Change & Recalibration (New York)

September 21, 2018 9:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – September 2018

September 21, 2018

Bylined Articles

Statistical Study – PTAB post SAS

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. September 21, 2018

Bylined Articles

Fifth 315(b) bar decision post WiFi One – CAFC Rules on RPI Identification Burden Framework

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The PTAB Cases to Watch for the Rest of 2018

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No Need To Reconsider Immunity At PTAB, Fed. Circ. Hears

Law360 September 19, 2018

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – September 2018

September 12, 2018

Bylined Articles

Third Party Submissions in the U.S.: What You Need to Know

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 12, 2018

Bylined Articles

Third Party Observations in Europe, China, Japan, and for the PCT – To File or Not to File?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 12, 2018

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MyMail Computer Toolbar Patent Survives PTAB Challenge

Law360 September 12, 2018

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Law360 September 5, 2018

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Law360 September 4, 2018

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Law360 September 4, 2018

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Law360 August 31, 2018

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Law360 August 29, 2018

PTAB Strategies and Insights

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August 22, 2018

Bylined Articles

Petitioners Must Have Premonition to Win

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. August 22, 2018

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Summary of Trial Practice Guide Updates

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Law360 August 14, 2018

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The Goods on IP®

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July 31, 2018

Bylined Articles

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The Patent Lawyer July 31, 2018

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Clearing up Conjunctive Claim Construction: PTAB Guidance on the Use of “At Least One Of”

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 31, 2018

Publication

Design Patent PTO Litigation Statistics (Through July 19, 2018)

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 31, 2018

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – July 2018

July 19, 2018

Bylined Articles

Is RPX an RPI? The Federal Circuit Remands for the PTAB to Decide

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 19, 2018

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The Board Opines on Where the Line is on Sanctionable Behavior During Deposition

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 19, 2018

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 19, 2018

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 19, 2018

Press Release

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 18, 2018

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Patent Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2018

Law360 July 6, 2018

Bylined Articles

PTAB AIA Proceeding Deposition Strategy

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox June 20, 2018

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How to Survive Post-Grant Proceedings

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox June 20, 2018

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Western Digital Informs on Implementing Aqua for Motions to Amend

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox June 20, 2018

Speaking Engagement

WIPO-CPIP Summer School on Intellectual Property

June 18, 2018 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – June 2018

June 14, 2018

In the News

Seeking outsized results

The Boston Globe June 8, 2018

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5 Recent PTAB Decisions Attys Need To Know

Law360 June 6, 2018

Bylined Articles

Patenting the Plant Microbiome

Industrial Biotechnology June 1, 2018

Speaking Engagement

Patenting Artificial Intelligence Conference

May 30, 2018

PTAB Strategies and Insights

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May 16, 2018

Publication

The SAS Decision

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox May 16, 2018

Publication

Patent Trial and Appeal Board – Request for Comment Notice

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox May 16, 2018

Publication

“Addendum – Lack of Motivation to Combine – Avoid Declarant Weaknesses”

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox May 16, 2018

Speaking Engagement

USPTO Post-Grant Patent Trials 2018: Change & Recalibration

May 15, 2018 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

MIP PTAB Forum 2018 – West

May 8, 2018

Bylined Articles

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Intellectual Property and Technology Law Journal May 7, 2018

Webinar

After SAS: Patent Litigation Transformed?

May 4, 2018 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

MIP PTAB Forum 2018 – East

May 3, 2018

Webinar

SAS and Oil States — How Much Has the PTAB Game Changed?

May 2, 2018 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM PST

Client Alert

PTAB Chief Judge Addresses Impact of SAS

April 30, 2018

Client Alert

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April 26, 2018

Bylined Articles

3 Things To Know About USPTO’s New Memo On Eligibility

Law360 April 20, 2018

PTAB Strategies and Insights

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April 18, 2018

Bylined Articles

Petitioners Face a Heightened ‘Motivation to Combine’ Threshold

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox April 18, 2018

Bylined Articles

An Early Obituary for CBM Review

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox April 18, 2018

Bylined Articles

Indirectly Related Patents Get Same Claim Construction Through Collateral Estoppel

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox April 18, 2018

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IP Boutiques Tick Down As AIA Settles In

Law360 April 15, 2018

Bylined Articles

Trans-Pacific Partnership Lost Important IP Provisions

Law360 April 6, 2018

Speaking Engagement

Round Table on Artificial Intelligence

March 23, 2018

PTAB Strategies and Insights

PTAB Strategies and Insights – March 2018

March 22, 2018

Bylined Articles

Aqua Appears to be Much Ado About Nothing

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 21, 2018

Bylined Articles

Patent Owners Should Use Experts to Attack Motivation to Combine at POPR Stage

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 21, 2018

Bylined Articles

No Second Chance on Remand for Late Arguments

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 21, 2018

Bylined Articles

The New USPTO Examiner Manual And 102(e) Prior Art

Law360 March 9, 2018

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PTAB Issues New Standard Operating Procedure Addressing Remands from Federal Circuit

Wolters Kluwer's IP Litigator March 8, 2018

Speaking Engagement

13th Annual Advanced Patent Law Institute

March 1, 2018

Reports

2018 Report: Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB – Summaries of Key 2017 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. March 1, 2018

Webinar

PTAB Trial Practice After Wi-Fi One: Challenges and Opportunities

February 23, 2018 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST

Bylined Articles

CAFC Rule 36 Judgement: 24 Hour Affirmance with No Explanation

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 21, 2018

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Exclusion of Evidence at the PTAB – Does it ever happen?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 21, 2018

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Reverse or Remand: What is the proper remedy on appeal where the Board fails to carry its burden?

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox February 21, 2018

Bylined Articles

Indefiniteness is Evolving in Post-Grant Proceedings

Law360 February 20, 2018

Press Release

Sterne Kessler Directors Recognized Among the World’s Leading IP Practitioners

World Intellectual Property Review February 20, 2018

Speaking Engagement

Leahy Institute of Advanced Patent Studies

February 18, 2018 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

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Biologic Fights Drive PTAB Drug Challenges To Record High

Law360 February 8, 2018

The Goods on IP®

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Bylined Articles

Arctic Cat: A Chilly Reminder Regarding Licensee Marking

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 31, 2018

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The Hague System for the Registration of International Design Rights Welcomes Russia

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 31, 2018

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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox January 31, 2018

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PTAB Strategies and Insights

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Notice – It’s What’s Required

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Patent Cases To Watch In 2018

Law360 January 1, 2018

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Law360 January 1, 2018

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EA’s Video Game Graphics Patent Challenge Iced By PTAB

Law360 December 27, 2017

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Speaking Engagement

The Federalist Society’s National Lawyers Convention

November 16, 2017 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM PST

Speaking Engagement

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November 9, 2017 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM PST

Bylined Articles

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Law360 October 6, 2017

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Speaking Engagement

IP Days 2017 Seminar

September 20, 2017 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST

PTAB Strategies and Insights

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September 20, 2017

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – September 2017

September 15, 2017

Bylined Articles

Recent Trends on the U.S. Doctrine of Equivalents

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 15, 2017

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A Seismic Shift in UK Patent Infringement Law – Actavis v. Eli Lilly

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 15, 2017

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Doctrine of Equivalents and Prosecution History Estoppel Around the World

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox September 15, 2017

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How Courts Treat USPTO Subject Matter Eligibility Guidelines

Law360 August 29, 2017

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – August 2017

August 15, 2017

Bylined Articles

Patent Term Extension Consideration for BioPharma Patents

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 15, 2017

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Considerations for Developing a Global Patent Term Extension Strategy

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 15, 2017

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Global Patent Term Extension/Supplementary Protection Certificate Provisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox August 15, 2017

Global Patent Prosecution

Global Patent Prosecution Newsletter – July 2017

July 17, 2017

Bylined Articles

Biosimilar Uptake and Patent Litigation in Japan

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 17, 2017

Publication

Approved Biosimilar Products Around the World

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 17, 2017

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PTAB Decisions May Face Chenery Attacks at Fed. Circ.

Law360 June 29, 2017

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Global IP Strategies for Procuring and Protecting Green Innovations: A Focus on Europe, Brazil, China, and the US

25th Edition: European Biomass Conference and Exhibition June 12, 2017

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Bloomberg BNA June 2, 2017

Speaking Engagement

Life Sciences Patent Network

June 1, 2017

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New Jersey Law Journal April 3, 2017

Reports

2017 Report: Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB – Summaries of Key 2016 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. March 7, 2017

Books and Chapters

Patent Office Litigation – Second Edition 2017

Thomson Reuters Westlaw February 17, 2017

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The Return of the ITC as the Forum of Choice

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Law360 October 13, 2016

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Law360 September 12, 2016

PTAB Strategies and Insights

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July 7, 2016

Bylined Articles

Hot Topics – AIA Estoppel Provisions Clarified

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox July 7, 2016

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Halo v. Pulse Ushers in a New Era of Enhanced Damages in Patent Cases

Bloomberg BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal June 28, 2016

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Bloomberg BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal June 13, 2016

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American Intellectual Property Law Association Quarterly Journal May 25, 2016

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May 12, 2016 9:20 AM - 10:10 AM PST

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Law360 February 21, 2016

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Bloomberg BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal February 19, 2016

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Law360 February 16, 2016

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Bloomberg BNA: Life Sciences & Industry Report February 9, 2016

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Bloomberg BNA Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal January 15, 2016

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Law360 January 7, 2016

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World Intellectual Property Review December 28, 2015

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Law360 December 28, 2015

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Law360 December 24, 2015

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World Intellectual Property Review Annual 2015 May 5, 2015

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Briefs and Comments

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April 8, 2014

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Patent Owner’s Preliminary Response In Inter Partes Review: Statutory Bars (Part 2)

International Law Office March 17, 2014

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IPR: A 2nd Bite At The Apple For Hatch-Waxman Litigants

Law360 March 11, 2014

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Inter Partes Review – One Year Later

European Biotechnology News February 28, 2014

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Patent Owner’s Preliminary Response In Inter Partes Review: Statutory Bars (Part 1)

International Law Office February 3, 2014

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Protecting Your Ideas

Biofuels International January 8, 2014

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Patent Office Litigation

Thomson Reuters Westlaw January 1, 2012