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9 January 2018Patents

En banc Fed Circuit: PTAB decisions on timeliness can be appealed

Parties can file court challenges against determinations by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) on whether an inter partes review (IPR) petition is timely, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled yesterday.

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