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Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding Filing Deadlines Patent Infringement

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PTAB Finds Petition Time Barred

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In 2985 LLC d/b/a Mountain Voyage Company, LLC v. The Ridge Wallet LLC, a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) panel denied inter partes review (“IPR”) institution where the petition was time barred under 35 U.S.C. § ...more

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Patent Owner Precluded from Asserting in Litigation Claims Obtained Through Ex Parte Reexamination

A district court has denied a request to amend patent infringement contentions to add claims obtained through ex parte reexamination after the case had been substantially narrowed through a parallel inter partes review (IPR)...more

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Delayed Payment Proves Fatal for Cultec’s PTAB Challenge

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Under 35 U.S.C. § 315(b), a petition for inter partes review (IPR) may not be filed more than one year after the date on which the petitioner was served with a patent infringement complaint. Thus, a petition must meet all of...more

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Timing Is Everything: Successful Joinder Motions At The PTAB

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The joinder provisions of inter partes review (IPR) proceedings can be a great tool to circumvent the 1-year IPR filing deadline following service of a complaint for infringement. However, grant of a joinder petition by the...more

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PTAB Holds Technical Difficulties Will Not Save Late-Filed IPR Petitions

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The PTAB recently stood firm in denying a petitioner’s motion to change the filing dates of two IPR petitions that missed a statutory deadline by less than ten minutes. Case IPR2016-00281 and IPR2016-00282 (Patents 8,603,514...more

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File It Early: The PTAB Rejects an IPR Petition for Being One Day Late—Despite Protestations of "Malfunctioning" PTO Website

35 U.S.C. § 315(b) bars petitions for an inter partes review that are filed “more than one year after the date on which the petitioner, real party in interest or privy of the petitioner is served with a complaint alleging...more

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