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Tools of the Trade

Purpose-built resources for patent law practitioners, updated every day.

Careers

Patent Law Job Board

Daily-updated lateral openings at top patent firms. Filter by technical area, practice group, experience level, and city.

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Case Law

Patent Case Blog

AI-drafted summaries of new Federal Circuit, PTAB and ITC decisions each weekday. Search by statute, technology, or outcome.

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Analytics

USPTO Dashboard

Live charts tracking IPR, PGR, and reexamination trends at the USPTO — outcomes, technology centers, and filing patterns.

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Practice

Timekeeper

Multi-timer billable time tracker. Run multiple tasks, see week-at-a-glance totals, and capture idle time between matters.

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Analysis

Invalidity Analyzer

Upload an invalidity challenge, your patent, and the asserted prior art — every ground critiqued, grounded in real patent law.

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Courses

Courses

Patent Litigation Academy

ITC Section 337 Patent Litigation Masterclass

Patent investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission, taught by following one fictional investigation from start to finish: ten units, 32 lessons.

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Exam Prep

Patent Bar Exam Prep

Prep for the USPTO registration exam, built from the MPEP: 57 lessons, more than 1,700 practice questions with explained answers, and timed practice exams.

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About the Professor

Joseph M. Baillargeon

registered patent attorney · USPTO Reg. No. 79,685

District court patent litigation; inter partes reviews for patent owners and for petitioners; prosecution of software, machine learning and e-commerce applications. Patent Law Joe brings together daily case summaries, PTAB analytics, and learning resources for the patent community.

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