USPTO issues two precedential decisions on inter partes review and prior art
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC” or “Federal Circuit”) recently issued two precedential decisions on…
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Constitutionality of AIA Will be Reviewed by Supreme Court
Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene’s Energy Group, LLC, which…
BRI is Permissible Standard in IPR; USPTO Decisions to Institute IPR May Not Be Appealed
The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (“AIA”) established the procedure of inter partes review (“IPR”) by which the USPTO may permit…