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Effects of Proximity, Plurals, and Passive Voice for Claim Construction

APPLE INC. v. MPH TECHNOLOGIES OY - Before Moore, Prost, and Taranto. Appeal from Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: The proximity of concepts in a claim may link the concepts together and affect the plain meaning...more

You Missed a Spot: The PTAB Should Consider All Presented Arguments and Evidence in Obviousness Determinations

CANFIELD SCIENTIFIC, INC. v. MELANOSCAN, LLC - Before Newman, Dyk, and Reyna. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: The PTAB’s refusal to consider presented arguments and evidence can be a...more

Completion of Phase I Safety Trials for FDA Approval May Not Be Sufficient to Show Reasonable Expectation of Success

OSI PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC v. APOTEX INC - Before Stoll, Newman, and Taranto. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: A pharmaceutical company’s statement touting the completion of Phase I safety trials...more

Federal Circuit Holds Adequate Notice of PTAB's Claim Construction Provided Through Oral Hearing

TQ Delta LLC v. Dish Network LLC - Before: Newman, Linn, and Wallach. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: The rights of parties in an IPR are not violated when the PTAB provides adequate notice of...more

A Single Prior Art Reference Can Render a Patent Obvious

GAME AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. v. ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC. Before Prost, Lourie, and Wallach. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). Summary: A single prior art reference can render a patent obvious if it...more

Secondary Consideration of Skepticism Supports Non-Obviousness at PTAB

Before Moore, Wallach, and Hughes. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board - Summary: Industry skepticism is a question of fact that weighs in favor of non-obviousness and can range on a scale, with the most weight...more

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