Quoted discussing US Patent and Trademark Office Director Kathi Vidal’s first issuance of sanctions against a patent challenger, OpenSky Industries LLC, Washington, DC principal Nick Matich said the case is “very much out of the ordinary in the sense that no one has tried this particular scheme before.” OpenSky’s behavior was widely viewed as egregious, so it’s “not entirely surprising” that Vidal “would throw the book at them,” he said. Click here to read the article.
