Patent Pilot Program Judges
This week fourteen U.S. District Courts were selected to participate in a that is designed to enhance those courts’ expertise in complex patent litigation. The patent pilot program is a 10-year project in which judges who request patent cases will receive specialized patent law and case management training. When a new patent case is filed in a participating district court, after an initial random assignment the case may be reassigned to one of the specially trained judges. IP Spotlight provides news and practice tips relating to the legal and business aspects of intellectual property and other intangible assets.
Sdny Patent Pilot Program
Topics include licensing, due diligence, acquisition, compliance and risk management associated with patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. IP Spotlight is published by Jim Singer of Fox Rothschild LLP. About the Author Jim Singer is a partner with the law firm of Fox Rothschild LLP, where he focuses on intellectual property acquisition, protection, enforcement and licensing. For more details and contact information, select the 'About the Author' link below. Author Bio.
He Patent Pilot Program (the “Program”) has been in. Operation for almost two years in fourteen U.S. District courts (the “patent districts”). To date, nearly a third of all patent cases assigned to non-patent judges in patent districts were reassigned to participating judges. The reassignment rates vary significantly by district and. The Patent Pilot Program: Reassignment Rates and the Effect of Local Patent Rules. By Ron Vogel*. The Program works as follows: patent cases filed in participating district courts are randomly assigned to a district judge, regardless of whether that judge has been designated to hear such cases. A judge who is not. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT February 7, 2012 Douglas C. Palmer, (718) 613-2260. EDNY IMPLEMENTS PATENT PILOT PROGRAM.
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