Speaking Engagement

BBA’s IP Year in Review Conference

February 05, 2026

Sarah Burg will moderate “On Appeal and On Review: Patent Litigation at the PTAB and the Federal Circuit,” with Urszula Nowak serving as a panelist, at the Boston Bar Association’s Intellectual Property (IP) Year in Review Conference. The session will cover the most significant Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit developments shaping patent litigation in 2025, highlighting notable trends and rulings. Panelists will unpack key cases from the Federal Circuit regarding Section 112 and other important updates, and discuss how new PTAB guidance and trends in PTAB decision-making are shaping trial strategy and validity challenges.