Singularity LLP
Joined Patexia at Sep 21, 2016
Singularity LLP
Sep 21, 2016
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decides petitions to institute post-grant proceedings, including inter partes reviews (IPRs). PTAB institution decisions, as contrasted with the merits of any final written decision, are nonappealable. Despite the statutory language barring appealability, from time to time litigants have attempted to appeal institution decisions to... Read More
Singularity LLP
Sep 21, 2016
In the fourth of a recent series of appellate decisions establishing patent-eligibility of patent claims post-Alice, in McRO, Inc. v. Bandai Namco Games America, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed a district court ruling of ineligibility. We have written previously about several recent Federal Circuit decisions in this... Read More