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New USPTO Procedures for Discretionary Denials May Require New IPR and PGR Filing Strategies for Hatch-Waxman and BPCIA Cases
On March 26, 2025, Acting Director of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), Coke Morgan Stewart, issued a memorandum creating a “bifurcated” approach for considering petitions for inter partes review (IPR) and post-grant review (PGR)....

New USPTO Procedures for Discretionary Denials May Require New IPR and PGR Filing Strategies for Hatch-Waxman and BPCIA Cases
On March 26, 2025, Acting Director of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), Coke Morgan Stewart, issued a memorandum creating a “bifurcated” approach for considering petitions for inter partes review (IPR) and post-grant review (PGR). Under this new...

Lora Green speaks on Challenging Patents at the PTAB: Examining Policies, Procedures, and Practice Tips for PIV Practitioners, ACI PIV Conference, Day 2
For more information, visit: https://www.americanconference.com/paragraph-iv-disputes/agenda/

Willkie IP Pros Join New York-Based Gemini Law, Rose Krebs, Law360 Pulse
New York-based intellectual property firm Gemini Law LLP has announced that it has added two former Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP partners to enhance its capabilities to serve biotechnology, biopharmaceutical and more. See more...

Gemini Law LLP Welcomes Former Willkie IP Partners Michael W. Johnson and Heather M. Schneider, Strengthening Patent Litigation Practice
Gemini Law, a leading provider of life sciences IP litigation and strategy, today announced the appointment of former Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP partners Michael W. Johnson and Heather M. Schneider as partners effective April 1 and April 7, respectively. Michael...