May 17, 2023
What happens in litigation at the patent office doesn't stay at the patent office
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Michelle E. Armond
Partner
Armond Wilson LLP
Intellectual Property
UC Berkeley School of Law, bachelor's in electrical engineering from the California Institute of Technology
Litigants in patent cases must carefully plan their strategies because Patent Office litigation almost inevitably spills over into district court-related cases. In the last 18 months, two landmark decisions by the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. impacted patent litigation nationwide: Caltech and Ironburg clarified the influence of U.S. Patent Office litigation on patent validity in parallel federal district court patent litigation.
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