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Patent attorneys warn of continued uncertainty, chill in innovation

By Nick Robertson ( November 10, 2025, 23:31 GMT | Insight) -- Patent attorneys said in a webinar Monday that recent policy changes rolled out by US Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires make clear that uncertainty in patent litigation will continue. They predict the changes could have negative effects for patent owners and the overall IP ecosystem.A webinar hosted by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board Bar Association on Monday* sharply criticized recent moves by US Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires to limit challenges before the board and take more control over its actions, predicting the new policies would cause long-lasting uncertainty that could chill innovation....

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