by Matthew Johnson | Nov 3, 2023 | PTAB News, PTAB Trial Basics, Time Limits
By Tova Werblowsky* and Matt Johnson – The PTAB recently granted institution of inter partes review despite the Patent Owner not receiving the petition for the proceeding until three business days after the statutory deadline. See Kahoot! ASA and Kahoot Edu,...
by Matthew Johnson | Oct 4, 2023 | PTAB News, PTAB Trial Basics, Time Limits
By Tova Werblowsky* and Matt Johnson – Institution of an IPR is automatically barred if the “petition requesting the proceeding is filed more than 1 year after the date on which the petitioner…is served with the complaint alleging infringement of the patent.” 35...
by Matthew Johnson | Aug 16, 2023 | PTAB News, Real Party in Interest, Time Limits
By Alexandra Boeriu,* Hannah Mehrle and Matt Johnson – Recently, the PTAB held that Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (“Petitioner”), met its burden in showing that a third party (the “Third Party”) was neither a real party-in-interest (“RPI”) nor in privity with...
by Matthew Johnson | May 18, 2022 | Final Written Decisions, Time Limits
By Haytham Soliman and Matt Johnson – In Laboratoire Francais du Fractionnement et des Biotechnologies S.A. v. Novo Nordisk Healthcare AG, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) denied the Petitioner’s motion to terminate the inter partes review (IPR) and to...
by Matthew Johnson | Mar 2, 2022 | Real Party in Interest, Time Limits
By Mike Lavine, Matt Chung, and Matt Johnson – Recently, the Patent Trial and Appeals Board (PTAB) declined to terminate an inter partes review (IPR) proceeding despite the Petitioner’s alleged failure to identify all the real parties-in-interest (RPIs). Unified...
by Matthew Johnson | Apr 7, 2021 | CBMs, Time Limits
By Hannah Mehrle and Matt Johnson – A PTAB panel found FedEx sufficiently akin to Priority Mail Express to meet the petition service rule, and to the extent necessary further waived the regulatory requirements related to the timing of Petitioner’s (TIZ Inc....
