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IPWatchdog: PTAB Masters™ 2025
Scott McKeown and Dan Smith will speak on a panels at IPWatchdog’s PTAB Masters™ 2025. This three-day, high-level, interactive, limited enrollment program includes discussions on all aspects of the PTAB practice led by highly experienced practitioners and top thought leaders in the industry. Wolf Greenfield is proud to sponsor this event.
Event Panels
IPWatchdog PTAB Masters™ 2025: PTAB Review: The Most Important Decisions of 2024*
January 27, 2025
Scott McKeown will speak on a panel titled “PTAB Review: The Most Important Decisions of 2024*” at the Fifth Annual Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) program, as part of the IPWatchdog Masters™ series at the IPWatchdog Studios. This panel will discuss:
- Federal Circuit decisions on patent owner estoppel and standing to appeal.
- Updated Standard Operating Procedure regarding assignment of Judges and circulation of opinions.
- Director Review and Amendment Pilot being made permanent.
- PTAB rulemaking that did not become implemented by the USPTO.
IPWatchdog PTAB Masters™ 2025: Petitioner’s Perspective: Tips for Winning at the PTAB
January 28, 2025
Dan Smith will speak on a panel titled “Petitioner’s Perspective: Tips for Winning at the PTAB” at the Fifth Annual Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) program, as part of the IPWatchdog Masters™ series at the IPWatchdog Studios. This panel will explore best practices for succeeding at the PTAB from the perspective of the petitioner, including tips on framing arguments, selecting and utilizing experts, preparing declarations and expert reports, and other key strategies.
PLEASE NOTE: This panel will be off-the-record.
IPWatchdog PTAB Masters™ 2025: IPWatchdog Unleashed: Live Audience Podcast Recording
January 28, 2025
Scott McKeown will be interviewed by Gene Quinn, President & CEO of IPWatchdog, during a live audience podcast recording.