In the last two years, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board has issued two precedential decisions (in NHK and Fintiv) that set forth the board’s test for determining whether to deny an inter partes review (IPR) petition based on...more
12/23/2020
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Claim Construction ,
Denial of Institution ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Parallel Proceedings ,
Patent Invalidity ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Precedential Opinion ,
Trial Practice Guidance
SUPREME COURT CASES -
U.S. Supreme Court Will Review PTAB’s Claim Construction Standard -
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to review the claim construction standard used by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)...more
SUPREME AND FEDERAL COURT CASES -
U.S. Supreme Court Denies Writ to Overturn Application of the Kessler Doctrine -
The U.S. Supreme Court denied software developer’s SpeedTrack writ to overturn the Federal...more
1/18/2016
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Apple ,
Claim Construction ,
CLS Bank v Alice Corp ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
JMOL ,
Kessler Doctrine ,
Office Depot ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Invalidity ,
Prior Art ,
SCOTUS ,
Software ,
VoIP ,
Wal-Mart
FEDERAL CIRCUIT CASES -
Akin Gump Wins Summary Judgment of Non-Infringement -
Akin Gump obtained a significant victory on summary judgment for HTC and AT&T in a patent infringement case against Adaptix, Inc., an...more
1/26/2015
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AT&T ,
Claim Construction ,
HTC ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Summary Judgment ,
Teva v Sandoz ,
Verizon