Kilpatrick Townsend


Insights: Alert Exercising Care in Selecting Grounds is Even More Crucial Post-SAS April 30, 2018 Written by John C. Alemanni and Michael T. Morlock Petitioners are best served by pursuing a limited number of grounds based on the best prior art they can find. This is due in large measure to (1) the limited space Petitioner has to make its arguments, and (2) estoppel based on prior art that was raised or could have been raised. See 37 CFR § 42.24 and 35 U.S.C. § 315(e). Related People John C. Alemanni t 919.420.1724 jalemanni@ktslaw.com Michael T. Morlock t 404.815.6003 mmorlock@ktslaw.com

Insights: Alert

Exercising Care in Selecting Grounds is Even More Crucial Post-SAS

April 30, 2018

Written by John C. Alemanni and Michael T. Morlock

Petitioners are best served by pursuing a limited number of grounds based on the best prior art they can find. This is due in large measure to (1) the limited space Petitioner has to make its arguments, and (2) estoppel based on prior art that was raised or could have been raised. See 37 CFR § 42.24 and 35 U.S.C. § 315(e).

Related People

John C. Alemanni

t 919.420.1724

jalemanni@ktslaw.com

Michael T. Morlock

t 404.815.6003

mmorlock@ktslaw.com