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2024 PTAB Bar Assoc. Annual Conference, Washington, DC
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2024 PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference, DEI Panel
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2024 PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference, APJ Day PTAB Bootcamp
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2024 PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference, APJ Day
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2024 PTAB Bar Assoc. Annual Conference APJ Day
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2024 PTAB Bar Assoc. Annual Conference, Estoppel Panel
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2024 PTAB Bar Association Leadership
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2024 PTAB Pro Bono Program Award Recipients
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2024 PTAB Bar Assoc. Annual Conf., District Court Panel
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2024 PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference
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2023 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit
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2023 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit
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2023 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit, Round Table Session
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2023 PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit
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2023 PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference
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PTAB Bar Assoc. Thought Leader Summit 2022
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PTAB Bar Assoc. Thought Leader Summit 2022, Round Table Discussions
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2022 PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference
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2022 PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference, Keynote by Chief Judge Boalick
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PTAB Bar Association Submits Comments on NPRM for Briefing Discretionary Issues - June 18, 2024
The PTAB Bar Association has submitted comments in response to the United States Patent and Trademark Office's Request for Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Patent Trial and Appeal Board Rules of Practice for Briefing Discretionary Denial Issues, and Rules for 325(d) Considerations, Instituting Parallel and Serial Petitions, and Termination Due to Settlement Agreement. A copy of the comments is available at the following link:
Comments on NPRM for Briefing Discretionary Issues.
The Association regularly submits comments in response to Requests for Comments from the USPTO, and invites all members to contribute to comments. The Association and its members are committed to improving all aspects of PTAB practice, and we look forward to continuing to work with the Director and the Office to improve PTAB procedures.