On October 26, 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Kathi Vidal, the managing partner of Winston and Strawn's Silicon Valley office, as the next Under Secretary for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO.
In Mobility Workx, LLC v. Unified Patents, LLC, the Federal Circuit in a split decision concluded that Mobility Workx, LLC's constitutional challenges to structure and funding of the Patent Trial.
In honor of the 10-year anniversary of the America Invents Act (AIA), Finnegan partners Arpita Bhattacharyya and Tim McAnulty reflect on the legislation's legacy and discuss some.