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Intellectual Property

Apr. 18, 2013

Patent law may not alter litigation strategy, but a new patent office proceeding might

The final phase of the patent reform law went into place just a month ago, but already attorneys say that while one key provision may dramatically alter litigation strategy, another is not shaking up the old system at all.

By Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Since the America Invents Act was signed into law in 2011, attorneys have been adapting their practices, dealing with new rules for filing patents while adjusting to updated procedures for infringement lawsuits.

But with results starting to trickle in from some of the patent reform law's earlier provisions, most attorneys are skeptical the touted law is doing much to dramatically change how patents are litigate...

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