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27 August 2015Patents

USPTO calls for feedback on PTAB judge pilot programme

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is considering changing the way judges rule on inter partes review petitions (IPR) filed at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).

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