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Tuesday, July 22, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. (PT) | B-CLE
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1.00 General CLE Credit Available
Master the New PTAB Landscape: Navigating Discretionary Denials in the Post-Guidance Era
Stay ahead of the curve with this essential virtual program covering the dramatic shifts in PTAB practice following the interim director's latest guidance. With discretionary denial rates soaring to 60%, practitioners need immediate insights into winning strategies and emerging precedents.
What You'll Learn:
- Critical timing considerations for early challenge strategies
- When to choose PGRs over IPRs for maximum impact
- The new separate briefing process for discretionary denial factors
- Key decision factors: trial dates, final written decisions, and settled expectations
- Patent age thresholds and the emerging six-year rule
- Tactical approaches for both petitioners and patent owners
Join leading PTAB experts as they decode the new framework and provide actionable strategies to navigate this transformed landscape. Whether you're filing challenges or defending patents, this program delivers the practical knowledge you need to succeed under the current regime.
Convenient virtual format allows you to access cutting-edge PTAB insights from anywhere.
Speakers:
Kevin X. McGann, Fenwick
Daniel Rabinowitz, Fenwick
Allen Wang, Fenwick