The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), acting under ethical rules 37 CFR 11.109 and 11.108, granted a patent owner discovery in relation to a potential disqualification motion in connection with several covered business...more
Affirming a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision that an examiner’s rejection of claims was proper under 35 USC § 102(f), the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit found that the PTAB correctly concluded that...more