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TRENDS AND TAKE-AWAYS IN PATENT LAW AND PATENT LITIGATION A joint committee Meeting of the Patent Law and Patent Litigation Committees

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TRENDS AND TAKE-AWAYS IN PATENT LAW AND PATENT LITIGATION

A joint committee Meeting of the Patent Law and Patent Litigation Committees

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Trends and Tidbits from the PTAB and

the Courts

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Trends and Tidbits from the PTAB and the Courts

A Brave New World

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Trends and Tidbits from the PTAB and the Courts

Is All Of This Action Supplanting Patent Reform?

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Patent Reform

• Innovation Act

• Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act

• STRONG Patents Act

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101 Decisions in the Wake of Alice

2 Years Be-fore Alice

Year Before Alice

Post-Alice05

101520253035404550

Denials

Grants

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The Rising Use of 12(c) Motions for Deciding Patent Eligibility

Tips and Tricks To Asserting and Defending Motions at the District Court

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Covered Business Method Review and How It Can Address 101 Issues

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The Future is Ours

What Does the State of 101 Prosecution and Litigation

Mean for the Future of Patent Filers, Patent Holders,

and Patent Defendants

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26% 28% 30%

47%

64%

67%

61%

Litigation and NPE Trends – The Defensive Perspective Favoring Alice

AIA EnactedSep 16 2011

Alice6/19/14

Source: RPX Corp.

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The Alice Effect In Software Art Units

Source: Kate Gaudry, Kilpatrick Townsend

High Impact Art Units

3621-3629 3681-3695

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Examiner Allowance Datafor High Impact AUs

3621 - Business Crypto

3622 - Incentive Programs, Coupons

3623 - Operations Research

3624 - Operations Research

3625 - E-Shopping

3626 - Health Care, Insurance

3627 - Point of Sale, Inventory, Accounting

3628 - Cost/Price, Transportation, Reservations

3629 - Business Processing and Modeling, Workflow Management, Customer Service, Education Administration, HR/Employment, Social Networking, Personal Safety/Security, Product Rating/Recommendation

3620 - Electronic Commerce

3682 - Incentive Programs, Coupons

3682 - Operations Research, Voting

3684 - Operations Research, Voting

3685 - Business Crypto

3686 - Health Care, Insurance

3687 - Point of Sale, Inventory, Accounting

3688 - Incentive Programs, Coupons

3689 - Business Processing, Cost/Price, Reservations

3691-95 – Finance & Banking, Accounting

3680 - Electronic Commerce

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Examiner Allowance Data for High Impact Art Units

Source: Patent Advisor

0-25% 25-50% 50-75% 75-100%

13

16 16

12

Distribution of Allowance Rates for 3621

Art Unit 3621 (Business Crypto): 65 Total Examiners 57 Examiners experienced with 50+ cases

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Examiner Allowance Data for High Impact Art Units

Source: Patent Advisor

Art Unit 3627 (Point of Sale, Inventory, Accounting): 60 Total Examiners 50 Examiners experienced with 50+ cases

0-25% 25-50% 50-75% 75-100%

5

17

20

8

Distribution of Allowance Rates for 3627

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Examiner Allowance Data for Low Impact Art Units

Source: Patent Advisor

Art Unit 3747 (Internal Combustion Engines): 59 Total Examiners 45 Examiners experienced with 50+ cases

0-25% 25-50% 50-75% 75-100%

2 2

16

25

Distribution of Allowance Rates for 3747


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