May 2, 2022 PTAB: Applicant-Admitted Prior Art Out of Bounds in IPR, If Used as Basis for Challenge Karina Moy, Rubén Muñoz Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP + Follow Contact ...

This Federal Circuit opinion analyzes various key issues in patent litigation, including the role of applicant admitted prior art (“AAPA”), ...

It’s determined on the basis of “ prior art,” that is, patents and other disclosures (journal articles, presentations, websites) that were made prior to the filing date of the patent.

In March 2023, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (Board) addressed in Penumbra, Inc. v. Rapidpulse, Inc., IPR2021-01466, Paper 34 (Mar. 10, 2023), a key issue in inter partes reviews: how to ...

Peer-to-Patent’s exposure of prior art will weed out patents that would likely face challenges down the line, added Curt Rose, associate general counsel for Hewlett-Packard Co.

Today, the CAFC issued a ruling vacating a final written decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that invalidated ...

Whether prior art is analogous is not always the focus of an obviousness challenge. Nevertheless, failing to show that a reference is analogous to the challenged claims is a mistake.

Peter Finney, giving expert evidence on behalf of the plaintiff said: "It is clear to me that the defendant's arguments in relation to the applicability of the IEV patent as a prior publication are ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Feb. 10, 2025, the Norris McLaughlin, P.A. law firm and its client, patent owner Converter Manufacturing LLC (CM), filed a Petition for a Writ of ...