The PTAB Boardside Chat series addresses best practices before the Board and answers questions raised by attendees. The free Boardside Chats are open to all. Register for an upcoming Boardside Chat or peruse presentations from past sessions below.
| Date | Time | Topic | Speakers | Webinar Access Link |
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| Thu., May 13, 2021 |
Noon to 1 p.m. Eastern Time | Learn about preparing an appeal brief
| Vice Chief Judge Janet Gongola Lead Judge James Worth Judge Eric Jeschke Judge Frances Ippolito | Webinar_link |
| Thu., Apr 22, 2021 | Learn about remote hearings | Lead Judge Georgianna Braden Lead Judge Jessica Kaiser Chief Clerk Erica Swift Deputy Chief Clerk Kulunie Cannon PTAB Practitioner David McCombs (Haynes and Boone, LLP) PTAB Practitioner Pauline Pelletier (Sterne, Kessler, Goldsteien & Fox P . LLC.) | ||
| Thu., March 18, 2021 | Learn about AIA motions practice | Judge Erica Franklin Judge Eric Jeschke | ||
Thu., February 18, 2021
| Learn about recent developments for ex parte appeals | Judge Mike Cygan Judge Kristi Sawert Patent Attorney Tom Volper |
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Thu., January 28, 2021
| Learn about recent developments for AIA trials | Deputy Chief Judge Jackie Bonilla Vice Chief Judge Michael Tierney Lead Judge Kal Deshpande |
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| Thu., December 10, 2020 | Learn about multiple petitions, motion to amend, and SOP2-related forms | Lead Judge William Saindon Lead Judge Jessica Kaiser Lead Judge Michelle Ankenbrand |
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| Thu., September 3, 2020 | Learn the intricacies of ex parte appeals | Vice Chief Judge Michael Kim Vice Chief Judge Janet Gongola Judge Annette Reimers Judge Tara Hutchings Judge Iftikar Ahmed | ||
| Thu., July 23, 2020 | Learn about prioritized programs at the USPTO | Editor of the MPEP, Rob Clarke Vice Chief Judge William Fink Lead Judge David McKone | ||
| Thu., June 11, 2020 | Learn about new developments in AIA trials | Vice Chief Judge Michael Tierney Lead Judge William Saindon
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| Fri., May 1, 2020 | Everything you need to know about appearing before PTAB these days | Chief Judge Scott Boalick Deputy Chief Judge Jackie Bonilla Vice Chief Judge Michael Tierney Acting Vice Chief Judge Michael Kim |
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View earlier chats at Archive of PTAB Boardside Chat Webinar Series