Patent Valuation in the Wake of the America Invents Act
Price range: $295 through $334
About the Course
This webinar provides insight into how the America Invents Act may impact patent valuation. The Post-Grant Review process, first-to-file provisions, and expanded prior user rights are explored in significant detail.
The session examines changing standards for claim invalidity, broader claim interpretation standards, the cost and speed of invalidity proceedings, and estoppel considerations.
The following are among the issues discussed during the webinar:
- •Who may file a Post-Grant Review petition, and what deadlines apply?
- •Is it possible to obtain protective orders during Post-Grant Review?
- •May a patent owner amend claims during Post-Grant Review?
- •Can a patent be challenged through Post-Grant Review if litigation is already pending in federal court?
- •To what extent does Post-Grant Review restrict future litigation by challengers?
- •What are the strategic benefits of a prospective licensee initiating Post-Grant Review?
- •What limitations apply to grounds for Inter Partes Review?
- •When does the window close for filing an Inter Partes Review petition?
- •Where do limitations on Covered Business Method proceedings apply?
- •How are an inventor’s rights to market an invention affected by first-to-file?
- •What time limits govern Expanded Prior User Rights?
- •What additional restrictions apply to Expanded Prior User Rights?
Course Leader
J. Eric Sumner, Associate, Fox Rothschild LLP
Eric Sumner is a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice, representing clients ranging from early-stage start-ups to Fortune 100 corporations.
His practice focuses on worldwide patent acquisition and enforcement, particularly in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and chemical arts. Eric has extensive experience in patent prosecution, portfolio management, patentability, infringement, validity, freedom-to-operate analyses, and intellectual property due diligence.
He routinely advises clients on strategic considerations related to the acquisition and licensing of proprietary technologies.
Course Length
Approx. 1.0 hours
Pricing
$175 per user
Optional: A quiz is offered for an additional $39. This quiz is delivered in true/false, multiple choice, and very short answer format. Certificates of Achievement in Patent Valuation in the Wake of the America Invents Act will be furnished to those that score 70% and above.
| Proficiency Quiz Option | Course Only (no proficiency quiz) ($295), Course + Proficiency Quiz ($334) |
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