The Supreme Court held in SAS Institute Inc. v. Iancu, 138 S. Ct. 1348 (2018), that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (“PTAB” or “the Board”) practice of so-called partial institutions was contrary to the statute. The Supreme Court explained that once an inter partes review (“IPR”) is instituted, the PTAB must decide on

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