PTAB's Skyrocketing Petition Rate Starts To Stabilize

By Erin Coe (February 11, 2016, 6:19 PM EST) -- The Patent Trial and Appeal Board took in nearly 1,800 total petitions in 2015 for another record year as defendants in litigation continue to turn to the popular venue to wage validity fights over patents they are accused of infringing, but the rate of filings is beginning to plateau after years of explosive growth, lawyers say....

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