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1 © 2012 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox P.L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. An Industry Perspective: We lobbied the cause; the Act was passed-where did we land? Panelists: Gary Griswold, Philip Johnson, and Eric Steffe Moderator: Michael Messinger May 28, 2014

2 © 2012 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox P.L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. 2 Industry Perspectives on the AIA Patent Harmonization Patent Quality At the Start Where We Landed (AIA) First to File, Prior Art, Grace Period, Assignee Filing Post Grant Review, Inter Partes Review, Covered Business Methods, 3 rd Party Art Submissions, Prioritized Examination Fee Setting Authority, Reserve Fund Supplemental Examination Best Mode, Joinder, Tax Strategies, False Marking Prior Commercial Use Defense, Advice of Counsel PTO Funding Inequitable Conduct Streamline Litigation Remedies

3 © 2012 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox P.L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. 3 At the Start Where We Landed (AIA) Patent Harmonization First to File Prior Art Grace Period Assignee Filing

4 © 2012 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox P.L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. At the Start Where We Landed (AIA 4 Post Grant Review Inter Partes Review Covered Business Methods 3 rd Party Art Submissions Prioritized Examination Patent Quality

5 © 2012 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox P.L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. PTO Funding 5 At the Start Where We Landed (AIA) Fee Setting Authority Reserve Fund

6 © 2012 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox P.L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. 6 At the Start Where We Landed (AIA) Inequitable Conduct Supplemental Examination

7 © 2012 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox P.L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. 7 At the Start Where We Landed (AIA) Streamline Litigation Best Mode Joinder Tax Strategies False Marking

8 © 2012 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox P.L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. 8 At the Start Where We Landed (AIA) Remedies Prior Commercial Use Defense Advice of Counsel

9 © 2012 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox P.L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. Panelists Contact Information Gary Griswold, Consultant, Chairman Emeritus, and Senior Policy Advisor of The Coalition for 21st Century Patent Reform- gglgriswold@gmail.com Philip Johnson, Chief Intellectual Property Counsel at Johnson & Johnson- PJohnso4@its.jnj.com Michael Messinger, Director in Electronics Group at Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, PLLC- mikem@skgf.com Eric Steffe, Director in Biotechnology, Chemical Group at Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, PLLC- esteffe@skgf.com 9


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