Tag Archives: AIA Trial Fees

Petitioners Will Pay More for Immensely Popular AIA Trials

By Sandip H. Patel on Posted in Inter Partes Review, IPR, Post Grant Review
In the November 14, 2017, Federal Register, the Patent Office issued its final rule setting and adjusting the fees the Office charges for its products and services, including relatively substantial increases for standard AIA trial fees (as shown below). As a simple example, a petitioner challenging all claims of a patent containing 30 claims will … Continue Reading

Patent Office Proposes to Increase AIA Trial Fees

By Sandip H. Patel on Posted in Covered Business Method, Inter Partes Review, IPR, Post Grant Review
In the October 3, 2016, Federal Register, the Patent Office published a notice of proposed rulemaking to adjust various fees the Office charges for its services, including 18% to 56% increases for AIA trial fees (as shown below). According to the notice, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board has received more than 4,700 AIA trial … Continue Reading
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