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Ethics Issues in PTAB Proceedings
Date(s):
December 13, 2017
Venue:Virtual
1400 Crystal Drive, Ste 600 Arlington, VA 22202-3419
Website:Not available
Fee(s):This event has a fee
Description:AIA trial proceedings present heightened risks for practitioners unaccustomed to participating in a live, patent prosecution history. Unlike traditional court-based trial proceedings, the PTAB layers on additional ethical requirements and duties of candor for practitioners. Counsel for patent owners that successfully navigate an AIA trial proceeding are particularly vulnerable in this regard. Winning at the PTAB may result in such practitioners being thrust into an inequitable conduct phase of a later district court suit. This panel will provide an overview of the ethical obligations of parties and counsel, including the duties of candor and good faith, as well as the PTAB’s still-evolving disclosure obligations. ...
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