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data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png" data-image-dimensions="900x690" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png" width="900" height="690" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 50vw, 50vw" style="display:block;object-fit: cover; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-position: 50% 50%" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/7da65941-fafc-43fe-bd5b-a125207493b8/UnifedEdge_transparent.png?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </div> </div> </figure> </div> </div></div></div><div class="col sqs-col-3 span-3"><div class="sqs-block spacer-block sqs-block-spacer sized vsize-1" data-block-type="21" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1662659280655_31493"><div class="sqs-block-content"> </div></div></div></div><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-65098e6cc56db2a2c30c"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h1 style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>THE INTERSECTION OF DATA, ADVOCACY, AND REPORTING</strong></h1> </div> </div></div><div class="row sqs-row"><div class="col sqs-col-3 span-3"><div class="sqs-block spacer-block sqs-block-spacer sized vsize-1" data-block-type="21" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661962540652_26474"><div class="sqs-block-content"> </div></div></div><div class="col sqs-col-6 span-6"><div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image" data-aspect-ratio="93.41004184100419" data-block-type="5" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661962540652_16053"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-hidden design-layout-inline combination-animation-none individual-animation-none individual-text-animation-none " data-test="image-block-inline-outer-wrapper" > <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " style="max-width:1080px;" > <div class="image-block-wrapper" data-animation-role="image" > <div class="sqs-image-shape-container-element has-aspect-ratio " style=" position: relative; padding-bottom:93.41004180908203%; overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black); " > <img data-stretch="false" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png" data-image-dimensions="1080x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png" width="1080" height="1080" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 50vw, 50vw" style="display:block;object-fit: cover; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-position: 50% 50%" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/0109e31e-65b3-4ffd-a8ab-1df9a6421431/edge_triangle.png?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </div> </div> </figure> </div> </div></div></div><div class="col sqs-col-3 span-3"><div class="sqs-block spacer-block sqs-block-spacer sized vsize-1" data-block-type="21" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661962540652_28300"><div class="sqs-block-content"> </div></div></div></div><div class="row sqs-row"><div class="col sqs-col-4 span-4"><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661962540652_16394"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h3 style="white-space:pre-wrap;">DATA</h3><ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Free daily access to litigation and patent data</p></li></ul><ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Timely studies on all patent quality issues (litigation financing, SSOs, and SEP policy)</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In-house data and economics team working with PTAB data analytics, AI tools, and landscapes</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Data on patent portfolios, transactions, ownership, and litigation financing</p></li></ul> </div> </div></div></div><div class="col sqs-col-4 span-4"><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661962540652_43079"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h3 style="white-space:pre-wrap;">ADVOCACY</h3><ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Uniquely positioned to influence legislative improvements</p></li></ul><ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Meetings, monitoring, events, and guidance related to Congress, courts, and USPTO</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Connections, experience, and data to drive reform</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Regular, ongoing amicus support (SCOTUS, Appellate, and PTAB)</p></li></ul> </div> </div></div></div><div class="col sqs-col-4 span-4"><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661962540652_47826"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h3 style="white-space:pre-wrap;">REPORTING</h3><ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Regular white papers, economic analyses, reports and more</p></li></ul><ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Timely insight on the most relevant legislative, administrative, and judicial patent issues</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Testimonials and outreach amongst US entrepreneurs and innovators</p></li></ul> </div> </div></div></div></div><div class="sqs-block horizontalrule-block sqs-block-horizontalrule" data-block-type="47" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661962540652_59252"><div class="sqs-block-content"><hr /></div></div><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661967291518_5940"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h1 style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>WHY UNIFIED EDGE?</strong></h1> </div> </div></div><div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image" data-block-type="5" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661962540652_69632"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-hidden design-layout-inline combination-animation-none individual-animation-none individual-text-animation-none " data-test="image-block-inline-outer-wrapper" > <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " style="max-width:1200px;" > <div class="image-block-wrapper" data-animation-role="image" > <div class="sqs-image-shape-container-element has-aspect-ratio " style=" position: relative; padding-bottom:37.5%; overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black); " > <img data-stretch="false" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png" data-image-dimensions="1200x450" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png" width="1200" height="450" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" style="display:block;object-fit: cover; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-position: 50% 50%" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570692abc6fc084475691741/e38d1300-d857-42ec-963a-59f2832b329d/edge_bottom.png?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </div> </div> </figure> </div> </div></div><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661967291518_15672"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h2 style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>UNIFIED EDGE IN ACTION</strong></h2> </div> </div></div><div class="sqs-block accordion-block sqs-block-accordion" data-block-type="69" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661967291518_19645"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <ul class="accordion-items-container" data-should-allow-multiple-open-items="" data-is-divider-enabled="true" data-is-first-divider-visible="true" data-is-last-divider-visible="true" data-is-expanded-first-item="" data-accordion-title-alignment="left" data-accordion-description-alignment="left" data-accordion-description-placement="left" data-accordion-icon-placement="right" > <li class="accordion-item"> <div class="accordion-divider accordion-divider--top" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Judgement Day - Coverage of the Judgment Preservation Insurance Market Bubble </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p>JPI covers the possibility that an award granted at the trial court level could be reversed or reduced on appeal. The bespoke product guarantees the policyholder an agreed-upon financial amount, a figure typically in the tens to hundreds of millions of dollars—enough money in many cases to buffer the financial impact of so-called “nuclear verdicts.” <a target="_blank" href="https://www.carriermanagement.com/features/2024/07/08/264064.htm?bypass=568f9d678423ac3919b829838eee0d0d#"><strong>READ MORE HERE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Comments to the USPTO Submitted Regarding Terminal Disclaimer Practice </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p>Through policy advocacy work with <a target="_blank" href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/edge">Unified Edge</a>, Unified Patents has submitted comments to the USPTO's <a target="_blank" href="https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/10/2024-10166/terminal-disclaimer-practice-to-obviate-nonstatutory-double-patenting">recent NPRM</a> regarding conditions for obtaining terminal disclaimers to obviate obviousness-type double patenting. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/7/9/comments-to-uspto-submitted-regarding-terminal-disclaimer-practice"><strong>READ MORE HERE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > NPRM Comments Submitted Regarding Discretionary Denials and Serial/Parallel Petitions </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p>As part of the advocacy work of <a target="_blank" href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/edge">Unified Edge</a>, Unified Patents has submitted comments to the PTAB's <a target="_blank" href="https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/19/2024-08362/patent-trial-and-appeal-board-rules-of-practice-for-briefing-discretionary-denial-issues-and-rules#open-comment">recent NPRM</a> advocating against the codification of rules regarding discretionary denials under § 325(d) and for serial/parallel petitions. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/6/19/nprm-comments-discretionary-denials-serialparallel-petitions"><strong>READ MORE HERE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Judgment Preservation Insurance and the Federal Circuit </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Guest post by Jonathan Stroud and Sam Korte, Senior Principal Counsel – IP at Garmin. An exotic insurance product has recently taken the litigation world by storm. Judgment preservation insurance, or JPI, was neither offered nor widely discussed, at least publicly, as recently as five years ago…<a href="https://patentlyo.com/patent/2023/11/judgment-preservation-insurance.html" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE HERE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > The Potential Economic Costs to the US Government of Discretionary Denial of Inter Partes Review Based on Criteria such as the NHK‑Fintiv Rules </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Perryman Group reviews the proposed rulemaking and legislation of IPR matters and if were implemented, the result would be a reduction in IPR proceedings even for cases that are otherwise meritorious. As a consequence, the economic efficiency benefits associated with the IPR process would be substantially diminished. <a href="https://www.perrymangroup.com/publications/report/2023/8/25/the-potential-economic-costs-to-the-us-government-of-discretionary-denial-of-inter-partes-review-based-on-criteria-such-as-the-nhkfintiv-rules/" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE HERE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Patent Office Proposals Put the American Economy at Risk </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In a recent op-ed for RealClearPolicy, Unified’s CEO and Founder, Kevin Jakel, explains how the recent USPTO’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) proposals could put the American economy at risk and limit access to government patent review for all. Many ANPRM proposals aim to restrict petitions to the government for review of invalid patents. This would limit the work done by Unified…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/6/8/patent-office-proposals-put-the-american-economy-at-risk" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > The Economic Impact of Codifying Fintiv </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">This paper argues and shows that making Fintiv permanent could generate a direct economic cost of at least $283 million. Based on the data used, as explained further below, and because it is difficult to quantify the indirect costs, this estimate is likely an underestimate of the rule’s true economic cost. <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/5/25/the-economic-impact-of-codifying-fintiv" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE…</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Nearly $500 million in Economic Benefit From Fewer NHK-Fintiv Denials at the PTAB: Report </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Perryman Group, in a recent economic study commissioned by Unified Edge, has found that over the next 10 years, the total economic benefit of reducing discretionary denials of inter partes review proceedings under criteria such as the NHK-Fintiv rules will lead to an increase in US business activity of $482.1 million, $230.4 million in personal income, and approximately 2,000 job-years of employment. <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/3/14/economic-analysis-finds-ipr-process-under-aiaptab-leading-to-significant-increases-in-us-business-activity" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE…</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > USPTO’s new Catch-22 targets Unified Patents in standing requirement reforms </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Jonathan Stroud, explains the issues with the USPTO’s reform proposal, including how it singles out Unified and proposes restrictions that contradict the AIA and that have been rejected in subsequent failed legislative proposals. Mr. Stroud argues that if the agency seeks to single out Unified Patents and bar it from filing IPRs, it must also scrutinize the lack of transparency and conduct of prolific NPEs.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="/s/USPTOs-new-Catch-22-targets-Unified-Patents-in-standing-requirement-reforms-IAM.pdf"><strong>Click HERE to read the article.</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > The Adoption and Benefits of Royalty-Free Licensing </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">John Jarosz and his team of economists at the Analysis Group have published a paper on the benefits of royalty-free licensing. Read the abstract <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/5/19/the-adoption-and-benefits-of-royalty-free-licensing" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a>…</p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > USPTO Proposed Rules Flawed - The Hill Op-Ed </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In an op-ed published in "The Hill" website, Jonathan Stroud summarizes the House Judiciary oversight hearing where USPTO Director Kathi Vidal testified regarding the Office’s proposed rulemaking. <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/5/11/uspto-proposed-rules-flawed-the-hill-op-ed" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > SCOTUS Amicus Filed by Unified Edge, Supporting Curb on Over-Broad Patent Claims </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On February 10, 2023, Unified Edge filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court concerning the test for whether a patent has met the statutory requirement for enablement—i.e., the requirement that the specification sufficiently disclose the claimed invention in such full, clear, …<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/2/10/unified-files-amicus-asking-scotus-to-maintain-the-long-standing-check-on-over-broad-functional-patent-claims" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > 2022 Patent Dispute Report </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Overall patent litigation was down a bit and the PTAB was up a bit as budgets tightened down with the lackluster economic performance. NPEs both Patent Assertion Entities and Aggregators continued to increase their activities. NPEs continued to be the largest number of filers. <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/1/4/2022-patent-dispute-report" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Amicus brief filed in OpenSky v. VLSI with Auto Alliance and US Made </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On August 18, 2022, Unified filed an amicus brief in IPR2021-010641 — this administration's first Director-initiated review of issues — concerning how the PTAB should address sanctionable conduct in post-grant proceedings. The brief emphasizes the importance to the public interest of PTAB review…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/8/22/unified-files-amicus-brief-in-opensky-v-vlsi-with-auto-alliance-and-us-made" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > PTAB Discretionary Denials Fall; Board Time Spent on Issue Rises </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In 2021, in more than 45% of all IPR institution decisions (420 of 918), the PTAB spent considerable time and resources dealing with the discretionary considerations under the NHK Spring-Fintiv rule. But with more than a year since Director Iancu stepped down from the USPTO, Fintiv and 314(a) denials have plummeted dramatically…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/5/2/ptab-discretionary-denials-fall-board-time-spent-on-issue-rises" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > 2022 Patent Dispute Report: First Half in Review </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">NPE filing activity increased 14.8% this quarter with 656 total district court filings this quarter versus 525 filings last quarter. In addition, as the USPTO Director Kathi Vidal begins to tackle Fintiv and provide guidance on it, reexaminations have dropped 25.8% since last year, to levels akin to those of 5 years ago…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/7/1/2022-patent-dispute-report-first-half-in-review" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Uncertainty at the USPTO: Rate of Discretionary Denials Continues to Climb </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">It has been a banner quarter for those trying to avoid merits-based review of their patents at the USPTO. With 74 procedural denials to start the first three months of 2021—a quarterly record—it is projected that denials will rise by nearly 30% for the year, from 228 to nearly 300…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/uncertainty-at-the-uspto-rate-of-discretionary-denials-continues-to-climb" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > PTAB Procedural Denials and the Rise of § 314 </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB) inter partes review institution rate has dropped every year since the launch of IPRs, and so far in 2019, is at 54%, as compared to above 80% in 2013, the first full year of the Board’s modern set-up…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2020/5/13/ptab-procedural-denial-and-the-rise-of-314" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Unified’s Patent Quality Initiative (PQI) Releases Economic Report Showing the AIA led to over 13,000 jobs and grew the U.S. economy by $3 billion since 2014 </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Perryman Group found the PTAB has grown the U.S. economy, saved U.S. manufacturing jobs, and reduced litigation costs…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2020/6/23/the-perryman-group-releases-economic-report-an-assessment-of-the-impact-of-the-america-invents-act-and-the-patent-trial-and-appeal-board-on-the-us-economy" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > The Rise of the Super NPE and the Western District of Texas </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">For years, the Eastern District of Texas (EDTX) was the hot spot for NPE patent litigation, reaching a peak of 2,411 cases in 2015, or roughly half of all filings, nearly all going to Judge Gilstrap. Since 2015, however, NPE cases... <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2020/7/13/the-rise-of-the-super-npe"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Fintiv challenged in SCOTUS Amicus by Unified </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On January 14, 2022, Unified Patents filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in support of the petition for certiorari in Intel Corp. v. VLSI Tech. LLC, challenging the USPTO's reliance on their own NHK-Fintiv ruling, as well as the reviewability of such a de facto rule on appeal. <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/1/18/unified-files-amicus-brief-with-supreme-court-on-the-issue-of-fintiv" target="_blank">READ MORE</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > 2022 Patent Dispute Report: First Quarter in Review </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">As the new year begins, NPEs (Patent Assertion Entities) this quarter filed less leading to a drop in patent disputes across all venues. NPE litigation overall is down 10.4% compared to last quarter. Interestingly, looking at NPE cases over the past couple of years, 80% of them typically terminated within one year of the filing date.…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022-patent-dispute-report-first-quarter-in-review" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > The Great Recession Resulted in an Explosion of NPE Assertions </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">One takeaway is that if the economy weakens further, NPE assertions will likely increase significantly if the previous pattern repeats. Using the Unified Patents litigation and NPE data with the Stanford NPE Litigation Database for pre-2013 data, Unified Patents examined the number of lawsuits brought by NPEs and PAEs…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2020/great-recession-explosion-of-npe-assertions" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Amicus Filed Addressing Manipulation of Venue Rules </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On September 28, 2021, Unified filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in support of a mandamus petition related to what it views as systemic delays in decisions on venue in patent-heavy District Court dockets, <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/9/29/unified-files-amicus-addressing-manipulation-of-venue-rules-and-procedural-docketing" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Amicus Filed Addressing Western District's Court Congestion, Refusal To Transfer </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On May 24, 2021, Unified filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in support of a mandamus petition related to a denial of transfer. The brief argues that the Western District judge's decision not to transfer a case…<a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/5/26/unified-files-another-writ-of-mandamus-for-a-judge-albright-denial-of-transfer" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Amicus filed for En Banc Review of Apple v. Qualcomm on Appellate Standing </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On May 21, 2021, Unified filed an amicus curiae brief in support of en banc review by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Apple v. Qualcomm on the issue of the court's increasingly patent-focused, Circuit-specific rules surrounding appellate standing. <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/5/26/unified-request-for-en-banc-review-of-the-decision-on-appellate-standing" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Unified Urges Federal Circuit to Reverse Western District's Prejudged Blanket Rule Denying Contested Stay Motions </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On April 26, 2021, Unified, along with The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) and CableLabs, filed an amicus brief in re Vulcan Industrial Holdings, a petition for mandamus of a denial of a stay by Judge Albright in light of an instituted PGR (PGR2020-00065). <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/4/28/unified-files-amicus-regarding-judge-albright-and-ipr-stay-motions" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Second Fortress Amicus Filed </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On November 3, 2020, Unified Patents, together with CableLabs, filed a second amicus brief in the refiled Intel Corp. v. Fortress Investment Group LLC, et al., and took the opportunity to help educate the Court on Fortress' now-frequent practice of using high-interest recourse loans to acquire questionable patents for serial assertion. <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2020/11/4/second-fortress-amicus-filed" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Unified advocates for “reasonable likelihood” standard to determine printed publication status </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On May 1, 2019, Unified filed an amicus brief in Hulu, LLC v. 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Netflix to defend the constitutionality of the appointment of all PTAB administrative patent judges. <a href="https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2019/3/20/gedtumfzjdevb18sm9yu0njv5ml8ip" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-divider" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 1px; opacity: 1; " ></div> </li> <li class="accordion-item"> <h3 class=" accordion-item__title-wrapper " role="heading" aria-level="3" > <button class="accordion-item__click-target" aria-expanded="false" style=" padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; " > <span class="accordion-item__title" style=" padding-right: 14px; " > Amicus brief filed over IPR estoppel </span> <div class="accordion-icon-container" data-is-open="false" aria-hidden="true" style=" height: 14px; width: 14px; " > <div class="plus"> <div class="plus__horizontal-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> <div class="plus__vertical-line" style="height: 1px" ></div> </div> </div> </button> </h3> <div class="accordion-item__dropdown" role="region"> <div class=" accordion-item__description " style=" padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; min-width: 70%; max-width: 300px; " > <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The estoppel portion of the statute has engendered judicial and academic debate. 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