5 Years Later: Lessons Learned from the First Inter Partes Review

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5 Years Later: Lessons Learned from the First Inter Partes Review

Ryan Damon

Andrew Lowes

Russ Emerson

Publication Date: 05/01/2018

Based on the first five years, IPRs have proven to be an effective tool for accused infringers to challenge patent validity cheaply and effectively. IPRs have driven down the cost of defending against and the settlement value of many patent-infringement assertions. Those faced with patent assertions cannot afford to overlook IPR as a defense tool. And patent owners, too, must adapt their tactics to address the challenges of IPRs.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property

Source: ACC Docket

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5 Years Later: Lessons Learned from the First Inter Partes Review