Accused patent infringers may be time-barred by service of a complaint in a lawsuit that was later voluntarily dismissed without prejudice.
Key Points:
..Under the PTAB’s old precedent, voluntary dismissals without...more
Federal Circuit to determine whether PTAB decisions concerning the America Invents Act’s one-year time-bar are appealable -
Key Points:
..PTAB determinations regarding the one-year bar are not currently appealable...more
Supreme Court sides with Patent Office’s rulemaking authority.
On Monday, June 20, 2016, the US Supreme Court issued its eagerly awaited Cuozzo decision, affirming the Federal Circuit’s decision. Specifically, the Court:...more
6/23/2016
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