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Kappos at PTAB Masters 2023: The PTAB Simply ‘Hasn’t Worked Out’ as Intended

During the PTAB Masters 2023 program, which was held this week on Tuesday and Wednesday at IPWatchdog’s headquarters in Ashburn, Virginia, former U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director David Kappos explained on a panel about potential reform of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) that the PTAB was meant to be an alternative to district court, but “that hasn’t worked out.” Kappos was Director during the enactment and implementation of the America Invents Act (AIA), which established the PTAB.

PTAB Masters™ 2023

Join us for our Third Annual Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) Program, presented by IPWatchdog. This high-level, interactive, limited enrollment program will be held in person at IPWatchdog Headquarters in Ashburn, VA, minutes from Dulles International Airport. This program is a part of our IPWatchdog Masters™ Series of live and in-person programs and it will be cochaired by Scott McKeown, a renowned…