What are the judicial review options for parties in AIA trial proceedings?

For parties involved in America Invents Act (AIA) trial proceedings, such as inter partes review, post-grant review, and covered business method review, the MPEP 1216 outlines the following judicial review option: “A party dissatisfied with the final written decision of the Board in an inter partes review, post-grant review, or covered business method review proceeding…

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What are the kind codes associated with AIA trials?

The America Invents Act (AIA) introduced new types of patent review proceedings, which are reflected in specific kind codes. According to MPEP 901.04(a), the following kind codes are associated with AIA trials: J: Post-Grant Review Certificate K: Inter Partes Review Certificate O: Derivation Certificate These kind codes help identify documents related to specific types of…

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What Kind Codes are associated with AIA trials?

The America Invents Act (AIA) introduced new types of post-grant proceedings, which are associated with specific Kind Codes. According to the MPEP, these codes are: J: Post-Grant Review Certificate K: Inter Partes Review Certificate O: Derivation Certificate These Kind Codes are used to identify documents related to the respective AIA trial proceedings. For example, a…

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