by Jones Day's PTAB Team | Jul 29, 2016 | Estoppel
On March 23, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a decision in Shaw Industries Group, Inc. v. Automated Creel Systems, Inc., 817 F.3d 1293, holding that the PTAB’s decision not to institute IPR review on petitioned grounds on the...
by Matthew Johnson | Jan 14, 2016 | Estoppel, Time Limits
On January 12, 2016, the PTAB identified two of its recent decisions as being precedential. These two decisions are in line with prior panel decisions and solidify the Board’s policy with regard to aspects of the one year IPR bar and the application of estoppels...