PTAB Practitioner's Series: Beyond Final Written Decisions – A Primer on Federal Circuit PTAB Appeals

Once the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issues its Final Written Decision, an appeal to the Federal Circuit may be just around the corner. What should you anticipate as a practitioner in a Federal Circuit appeal? In this one-hour webinar, Angela Oliver, a former Federal Circuit law clerk and experienced appellate and PTAB practitioner from Haynes and Boone, LLP discusses the nuts and bolts of Federal Circuit appeals from the PTAB. Ms. Oliver specializes in appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, federal court litigation, and post-grant proceedings before the USPTO and regularly appears in inter partes review proceedings before the USPTO. In this webinar, she will discuss requests for rehearing, notices of appeal, procedural nuances of Federal Circuit practice, and overall appellate strategy. Ms. Oliver will also highlight important aspects of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and the Federal Circuit’s local rules. This webinar will strengthen your understanding of the appellate process and help equip you to best serve your clients during an appeal.