The prevalence of inter partes reviews (and post-grant reviews to come) forces practitioners to consider the strong likelihood that patents covering commercial products will face post-grant challenges.
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The America Invents Act established inter partes review and post-grant reviews mechanisms to challenge the validity of issued United States patents. These procedures were created to improve patent quality, and were introduced...more
10/5/2015
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America Invents Act ,
Appeals ,
Biologics ,
Biosimilars ,
Declaratory Judgments ,
Generic Drugs ,
Hatch-Waxman ,
Innovator Liability ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Life Sciences ,
Orange Book ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Post-Grant Review ,
Standing ,
STRONG Patents Act ,
USPTO
The recently established inter partes review (IPR) and post-grant review (PGR) of the America Invents Act have been in the spotlight lately, especially now that the life sciences industry has begun to utilize these...more
5/13/2015
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Generic Drugs ,
Hedge Funds ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Jurisdiction ,
Life Sciences ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Post-Grant Review ,
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