Welcome to the PTAB Bar Association, an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the highest professional and ethical standards among lawyers and stakeholders who appear before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

The Association fosters constructive dialog between fellow bar members, the PTAB itself, and corporate and government stakeholders. Members of the Association have access to educational resources regarding the PTAB and opportunities for outreach, collaboration, and leadership in the PTAB community.

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Recent News

PTAB Bar Assoc. Networking Event at USPTO, Silicon Valley

PTAB Bar Association Networking Event at the USPTO Silicon Valley Regional Office February 8, 2023, 4:00pm-6:00pmPT Silicon Valley...

PTAB Bar Association: Call for Proposed Nominees for Officers and Non-Officer Directors

Notice of PTAB APJ Job Posting and Tomorrow’s Boardside Chat

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Upcoming Events

February
Wednesday

PTAB Bar Association Networking Event - USPTO Silicon Valley

PTAB Bar Association Networking Event at the
USPTO Silicon Valley Regional Office
February 8, 2023, 4:00pm-6:00pmPT
Silicon Valley...
March
Wednesday

PTAB Bar Association 2023 Annual Conference

Join us for the
2023 PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference 
March 8-10, 2023 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Washington, DC.   The...

Our Seed Funders

The PTAB Bar Association thanks all 50 law firms who generously provided seed funding for the Association's early development expenses.

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