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PTAB's New "Settled Expectations" Doctrine
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PTAB's New "Settled Expectations" Doctrine
by Dennis Crouch Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart has been incredibly active in reshaping the PTAB's approach to IPR discretionary denials. This post focuses on her newly implemented "settled expectations" doctrine that treats patent age as a primary factor for denying institution. This new framework was formalized in the March 26, 2025 "Interim Process for PTAB Workload Management" memorandum and subsequently applied in a series of Director…
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