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8 July 2021PatentsRory O'Neill

Samsung barred from bringing IPR, Fed Circ told

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is weighing up whether a private contract bars Samsung from challenging the validity of patents through the inter partes review (IPR) system.

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