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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

PTAB Strategies and Insights - October 2018: DuPont v Synvina: Burden Can Shift To Patent Owner At The PTAB And Petitioner Must...

A recent Federal Circuit decision (DuPont v. Synvina) addressed two key issues in PTAB proceedings: burden shifting and standing to appeal....more

Jones Day

Clarified: Standing Requirements and Burden Shifting Framework in IPR Proceedings

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Any person or entity may file an IPR proceeding to invalidate a patent, regardless of whether it faces a specific threat of infringement. An adverse decision in an IPR proceeding is appealable only to the Federal Circuit....more

Knobbe Martens

E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co. v. Synvina C.V.

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Federal Circuit Summary - Before Lourie, O’Malley, and Chen. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: When the ranges identified in a claimed composition overlap with the ranges disclosed in the prior...more

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In an IPR, the Burden of Persuasion in an Obviousness Challenge Never Shifts to Patentee

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On March 3, 2017, in a final written decision in IPR2015-01838, the PTAB rejected an obviousness challenge brought by DuPont against a patent owned by Furanix Technologies B. V. directed to methods for preparing the known...more

McAfee & Taft

Realizing Value from Intellectual Property

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Everyone assumes that intellectual property has value, but how do you determine that value? Can you increase it, and can you damage it?...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Legal Alert: UPDATE: The Hare Loses Steam – Patent Litigation Reform Law Unlikely This Year

Efforts by the U.S. Senate to pass an alternative to the Innovation Act, which aims to reform abusive patent litigation, have stalled. Sen. Patrick Leahy, who is leading the effort, has announced that his committee is tabling...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Obama Administration Reports on Efforts to Prevent Trade Secret Misappropriation

The Obama Administration issued a Report earlier this month, entitled "Administration Strategy on Mitigating the Theft of U.S. Trade Secrets," that sets forth its efforts to prevent trade secret misappropriation. The Report...more

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