Analysis

What To Expect From USPTO's Essential Patent Group

By Ryan Davis ( January 16, 2026, 10:31 PM EST) -- The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's new working group aimed at promoting "robust and predictable" standard-essential patent remedies will face challenges in its goal of clarifying patent valuations, but could encourage more lawsuits and participation in standards, attorneys say....

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