USPTO Director Institution Decisions: Back To The Future?, PTAB Litigation Blog
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USPTO Director Squires recently published an open letter announcing that he was “Bringing the USPTO Back to the Future” by assuming responsibility for all IPR and PGR institution decisions. Why the reference to the 1980s movie recently re-released in theaters on its 40th anniversary?
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