Life Under AIA: Anticipating and Surviving Post Grant Challenges
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Why You Should Attend: One of the most controversial and worrisome provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act is its introduction of a new post-grant review process. The new process, based on experience with a similar review process in Europe, is expected to result in an explosion in the number of challenges, particularly from large companies attempting to delay or derail start-ups and innovations from smaller organizations, including universities. The additional risks may affect licensing efforts, as well as the willingness of investors to commit to patented technologies until the post-grant review period has expired, or any PGRs initiated are settled. While the changes won't take effect until September 2012, tech transfer professionals and IP practitioners need to quickly get up to speed on the details of this potentially damaging provision. Agenda Mr. Siekman and Mr. Walsh will provide a detailed review of the post-grant review provisions, their likely impact, remaining uncertainties as the USPTO deals with implementation, and strategies to begin planning for now in both patent drafting and responding effectively to post-grant actions. They’ll discuss:
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