In its recent decision Data Engine Technologies LLC v. Google LLC, No. 17-1135 (Fed. Cir. Oct. 9, 2018), the Court of Appeals for the...
Appellate Decisions
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A Federal Circuit opinion issued September 13, 2018, has affirmed a decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB” or “the...
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In Ericsson Inc. v. Intellectual Ventures I LLC, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated and remanded a final written decision...
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On August 16, 2018, the en banc Federal Circuit held that 35 U.S.C. § 315(b) unambiguously triggers the one-year time bar to file an inter...
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On Friday, July 20, 2018, the Federal Circuit, in a precedential opinion, affirmed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (“PTAB’s”)...
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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...
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Typically, the Patent Trial and Appeals Board (PTAB) is thought to disfavor non-patent literature—that is, “printed publications”...