uspto creates interim director review process

On June 29, 2021, the USPTO issued guidance on interim Director review process in view of the Supreme Court's decision in US v. Arthrex.  The PTO now provides a process by which a party can request review by the Director of PTAB final written decision.  A party requesting such review must: (1) enter a Request for Rehearing by the Director into PTAB E2E; and (2) submit a notification of the Request for Rehearing by the Director to the Office by email to Director_PTABDecision_Review@uspto.gov copying counsel for all parties by email.