SCOTUS Series – Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene’s Energy Group, LLC
Issue in Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene’s Energy Group, LLC: Whether inter partes review, an adversarial process used by the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) to analyze the validity of existing patents, violates the Constitution by extinguishing private property rights through a non-Article III forum without a jury.
Panel:
Professor Jonas Anderson, American University Washington College of Law, Moderator
Ginger Anders, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, representing Amici – Intel et al.
Erik C. Hawes, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, representing Petitioner – Oil States
Professor Amanda Frost, American University Washington College of Law, Panelist
Lukman Azeez, Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP, representing Amici – General Electric
Organizer
Mike Palmedo