Practical Considerations of IPR Estoppel

June 22, 2017 at 12:00 pm EDT

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In the webinar, Bryan Hart will discuss estoppel stemming from inter partes review petitions. After an IPR, what invalidity arguments can the petitioner still use at trial? Bryan will analyze the Federal Circuit decision Shaw Industries Group, Inc. v. Automated Creel Systems, Inc., the disagreement among district courts and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board when extending Shaw, and the effect of these decisions on strategy for a petitioner.

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