In Titanium Metals Corp. v. Banner, the Federal Circuit notably held that it is “an elementary principle of patent law” that when a...
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The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“the PTAB”) ruled last Friday, February 23, 2018, that tribal sovereign immunity does not apply to...
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On Monday, February 12, 2018, the Federal Circuit reversed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (“the Board”) anticipation rejections...
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On February 9, 2018, in vacating and remanding parts of an obviousness decision, the Federal Circuit found that the Patent Trial and Appeal...
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published new and updated guidelines on subject matter eligibility on February 5,...
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On January 24, 2018, the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”), finding that 37 C.F.R. §...
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Patent litigation often involves the intersection of practice before the PTAB and district courts. Not surprisingly then, the subject of...
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Seven new IPRs were filed against patents held by Alacritech Inc. on December 27, 2017. These IPRs (four of which were filed by Dell and...
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In Wi-Fi One, the Federal Circuit held en banc that time-bar determinations by the PTAB under § 315(b) are appealable and remanded...