PTAB Presentation Regarding Director Institution, PTAB Litigation Blog
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On October 29th, Acting Chief Judge Deshpande and Vice Chief Judge Kim discussed Director institution of AIA trials, where the Director will make all institution decisions (on both discretionary, non-discretionary, and substantive issues). Petitions that the Director deems appropriate for full trials will then be referred to three-judge panels.
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