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That’s My Patent You’re Reexamining…
| November 6, 2009
The number of ex parte and inter partes reexaminations has climbed in recent years. But whose patents are being reexamined?
Starting with the first Official Gazette in January of this year, and running through November 3, we counted the number of patents for each company, with the following results:
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“Why Wait for Oppositions?” by Scott Daniels, 47 IDEA 343 (Law Review of Franklin Pierce Law School)
| January 1, 2009
Copyright (c) 2007 PTC Research Foundation of Franklin Pierce Law Center
IDEA: The Intellectual Property Law Review
2007
47 IDEA 343
LENGTH: 6690 words
ARTICLE: WHY WAIT FOR OPPOSITIONS?
NAME: SCOTT M. DANIELS AND KATE ADDISON *
BIO:
* Mr. Daniels is a partner at Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian in Washington, D.C; J.D., Cornell Univ.; B.A., Carleton College. Ms. Addison is an associate at the same firm; J.D., William & Mary School of Law; B.S., Univ. of Michigan. Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian ((c) 2006). This article contains the personal opinions of the authors, which are not to be attributed to the authors’ law firm or its clients.
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The Basics
| January 1, 2009
Reexaminations
Some law firms are still reluctant to pursue a litigation strategy which includes reexamination requests. The Reexamination Group within our firm has seen from its own experience over the years, however, that reexaminations are often effective in dealing with competitors’ patents, even very strong patents. This belief is based on a familiar list of advantages that reexamination offers over litigation.
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