April 29, 2026
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires rejected 10 petitions for America Invents Act patent reviews and granted four challenges in an order marking the roughly half-year mark since he took over the duty of making institution decisions.
March 24, 2026
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires has granted six petitions seeking America Invents Act reviews of patents and rejected 15 others, according to his latest summary order listing his most recent decisions.