Posts Tagged: "Andrew Grossman"

Webinar: Holding the USPTO Accountable in District Court – Why the Underutilized 145 Action is a Smart Choice for Patent Applicants – Sponsored by Triangle IP

Section 145 of the Patent Act authorizes patent applicants to bring suit against the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in district court following a loss at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). Under Section 145, patent applicants can present new evidence that was not suitable in a Patent Office appeal, including expert testimony. A 145 action can…

IPW Webinar: Patent Purgatory: How the USPTO Puts Patent Applications on Hold, and How One Inventor Is Fighting Back

What happens when the United States Patent and Trademark Office does not want to give an inventor a patent? We can all recite what is supposed to happen, but what if the Office really does not want the person to get a patent to the point that the Office simply refuses to move prosecution forward, or constantly reopens prosecution even…