USPTO CRU: Reexamination, Reissue & Supplemental Examination

300 River Place Drive,Detroit MI 48207

28 September, 2022

Description

This presentation will provide a discussion and explanation of the various post grant patent proceedings available to both US patent holders and third parties which are handled by the Central Reexamination Unit (CRU). Topics to be discussed include: Ex parte reexamination, Reissue applications, andSupplemental examinationThe discussion will also include an overview of each of the three proceedings, including statutory and regulatory requirements; the benefits and limitations of each proceeding; and the interplay between these proceedings and the American Invents Acts (AIA) post grant trial proceedings. Interested attendees have the option to attend in-person or via WebEx. Please be sure to select the appropriate ticket type. For in-person attendance, please note that the Midwest Regional USPTO is a federal facility. Attendees are required to present a valid form of government-issued identification (driver license or passport) and may be subject to screening to gain access. For more information, email [email protected]