ALEXANDRIA, Va. – January 11, 2022 – Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney intellectual property attorneys obtained a favorable decision from the U.S. Patent…
The USPTO issued guidance on the standard for addressing indefiniteness in AIA trial proceedings. The PTAB will apply the Nautilus…
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced a Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program to allow an Appellant to have…
In Arthrex, Inc. v. Smith & Nephew, Inc., the Federal Circuit ruled that the manner by which Administrative Patent Judges…
The Supreme Court will consider the question of whether time-bar determinations rendered by the PTAB are reviewable by the Federal…
The Supreme Court recently determined that federal agencies cannot challenge a patent in an administrative trial proceeding conducted before the…
In two separate decisions involving the same parties,[1] the Federal Circuit affirmed the PTAB’s determination that claims challenged in a…
In Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. v. f’real Foods, LLC, No. 2018-1274 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 16, 2018), the Federal Circuit opined on…
In Dell Inc. v. Acceleron, LLC, the Federal Circuit held that a panel of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board…
Recently, the en banc Federal Circuit held that a determination by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) on whether…
On October 4, 2017, the Federal Circuit, sitting en banc, issued its long-awaited decision in Aqua Products, Inc. v. Matal.…
In EmeraChem Holdings LLC v. Volkswagen Group of Am. Inc., No. 2016-1984 (Fed. Cir. 2017), the Federal Circuit faulted the…