Learn about new final rules announced for AIA proceedings

Join the next Boardside Chat webinar on Thursday, October 17, noon to 1 p.m. ET, for a discussion of recent rules announced by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including the final rules governing Director Review of Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions in AIA trial proceedings, effective on October 31, 2024, and the final rules governing the motion to amend procedures applicable to AIA trial proceedings, effective on October 18, 2024. 

The Board will discuss what is new in these rules and share helpful tips on seeking Director Review and motions to amend practice before the Board. 

Speakers include:

  • Director Review Executive Tom Krause
  • Acting Vice Chief Administrative Patent Judge Miriam Quinn
  • Acting Senior Lead Administrative Patent Judge James Worth  
  • Acting Senior Lead Administrative Patent Judge Scott Moore
  • Administrative Patent Judge Michael Cygan

You can read the final rule on Motions to Amend and the final rule on Director Review of PTAB decisions in the Federal Register.

A question-and-answer session will follow the presentation. Please send questions in advance or during the webinar to PTABBoardsideChat@USPTO.gov.

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This event is part of a series: PTAB Boardside Chat