Intellectual Property
Apr. 13, 2012
With passage of America Invents Acts, it's a whole new ballgame for inventors. Pt. 1
The act turns our patent system into a "first inventor to file" system instead of a "first to invent" system. By Hani Z. Sayed of Rutan & Tucker LLP
This is part one of a two-part article, we will separate the effects of the America Invents Act into two categories. First, the effect of the act on patent owners, and second the effect on patent challengers.
The landscape in Intellectual Property changed significantly with the passage of the America Invents Act, which was overwhelmingly approved on June 23, 2011, in a 304-117 vote by Congress; approved on September 8, 2011, by the S...
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