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PTAB Motion to Amend Study

The PTO recently released a Motion to Amend Study, assembling data regarding the filing and success rates of motions to amend in AIA proceedings. Parties have filed motions to amend in only 12.5% of the completed AIA trials. The PTAB has denied 95% of the motions decided on the merits.  Read more>>

PTAB Precedential Opinions

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has designated five additional AIA opinions as precedential, bringing the total count to eight. Read more>>

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