I'm in favor of anything we can do to decrease the opportunities and advantages of forum shopping.
I think that's a very interesting idea because if nothing else, it's clear and it's simple;
The USPTO has successfully implemented the CBM program pursuant to the America Invents Act, meeting its congressional in...
I believe the intent of the CBM proceedings was to address some patents that had issued out of the United States Patent ...
I think there's an advantage to uniformity in our system.
I think we have got one of the best intellectual property systems in the world.
venue is a very important issue, and many courts are working hard to actively manage their cases and control discovery i...
So if there is a heightened pleading requirement in the complaint, clearly there is an incentive to get every claim in t...
I think there's a lot of sense to that proposal, and I think certainly many district courts across the country are very ...
So I think, Chairman Issa, you hit exactly the point which is that in the IPR proceedings, you have two sides to a proce...
I think we know many more things now than we did when some of the patents that are at subject or issue in the CBM procee...
I think patent litigation abuse can occur in a variety of industries.
I think the system would benefit by consistency across all Federal districts.
The attorney's fees shifting provision should apply equally to plaintiff and defendant.
We are generally supportive of the goal. And many of the issues here, in one form or another, we believe are necessary t...
We certainly need to do all that we can to continue to ensure that our universities are an engine of innovation.
But the bottom line is our judges work very, very hard to work on each and every single case.
I think addressing the issue of abusive litigation is critically important to big businesses and small businesses.