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18 October 2022PatentsSarah Speight

Vidal to review PTAB’s decision that OpenSky petition has merit

USPTO director agrees to consider the Board's decision, citing the ‘unusual and complex nature’ of the case | Vidal announces review after sanctioning OpenSky for alleged IPR abuse.

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