Biography
Roger H. Lee focuses his practice on intellectual property law, with a special emphasis on inter partes matters. He has challenged and defended patents in inter partes review (IPR) and reexamination proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. He is experienced with trial practice and procedure before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board in post-grant proceedings under the America Invents Act.
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Supreme Court: The Government Cannot Challenge the Validity of a Patent in an IPR
The Supreme Court recently determined that federal agencies cannot challenge a patent in an administrative trial proceeding conducted before the…
The PTAB Permits Same Party Joinder Under Limited Circumstances
In Proppant Express Investments v. Oren Technologies, IPR2018-00914, Paper 38 (PTAB Mar. 13, 2019), the PTAB’s Precedential Opinion Panel (“POP”)…
Roger Lee to Present Strafford Webinar: Section 112 Issues in IPR Proceedings: Using Section 112 as a Sword or a Shield
Roger Lee, counsel in the firm’s Intellectual Property section, will deliver a 90-minute CLE webinar with an interactive Q&A session on February…
Under the APA, the Board’s Claim Constructions Need Not Be Identical to Constructions Previously Raised in the IPR Proceeding
In Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. v. f’real Foods, LLC, No. 2018-1274 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 16, 2018), the Federal Circuit opined on…
Remands of Partially Instituted AIA Trials After SAS
In SAS Institute v. Iancu, 138 S. Ct. 1348 (2018), the Supreme Court held that when an inter partes review…