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Winning and Losing at the Federal Circuit**

May 15, 2024 @ 9:00 AM EST

9:00 AM ET
May 15, 2024

Winning and Losing at the Federal Circuit**

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Winning and losing at the Federal Circuit sometimes seems arbitrary, and panel dependent. Still, there are many attorneys that have a very high win percentage when representing clients at the Federal Circuit. What have these attorneys learned about the secret to success on briefs and during oral argument? How can appellants and appellees increase their chances of winning at the Federal Circuit? What are the best practices for arguing certain issues? How can you structure an argument to maximize your chance to prevail? Is there anything you can and should do in district court or at the PTAB that will influence your chances of prevailing on appeal?

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Winning and losing at the Federal Circuit sometimes seems arbitrary, and panel dependent. Still, there are many attorneys that have a very high win percentage when representing clients at the Federal Circuit. What have these attorneys learned about the secret to success on briefs and during oral argument? How can appellants and appellees increase their chances of winning at the…

Session Speakers

Matthew Dowd

Founder and Managing Partner

Dowd Scheffel PLLC

Farheena Rasheed

Deputy General Counsel and Solicitor

USPTO

Coke Morgan Stewart

Coke Morgan Stewart

Deputy Director

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Phil Warrick

Philip Warrick

Counsel

Irell & Manella LLP