Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice Does Not Reset One-Year Time Bar
Injury in Fact Required to Bring Appeal from PTAB Decision
By: Patricia Ochman and Joe Sauer – The Federal Circuit considered whether a party must show constitutional standing by demonstrating injury in fact to bring an appeal of a PTAB decision.
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PTAB Issues Fourth Installment Of Its Motion To Amend Study
By: Matt Johnson – The PTAB issued its fourth installment of its motion to amend study, providing details on motions to amend filed and decided through March 31, 2018.
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PTAB Publishes Updated AIA Trial Practice Guide
By: Rich Graham and Matt Johnson – On August 10, the PTAB has released an August 2018 revision to the AIA Trial Practice Guide pursuant to Director Iancu’s Notice dated August 8.
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Relevant Public, Not General Public, When Determining Availability of Printed Publication
By: David Anderson and Dave Maiorana – The Federal Circuit considers a PTAB holding that, because a reference was not available to the general public, it did not qualify as 102(b) prior art.
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