July 13, 2020
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board made two decisions informative Monday that apply six factors the board outlined in an earlier precedential order in Apple Inc. v. Fintiv for deciding when to deny review if a district court trial is looming.
June 16, 2020
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board on Tuesday departed from a February decision to deny review of a Continental Intermodal Group-Trucking LLC fracking patent challenged by a freight shipping company, holding that institution is now warranted because of delays in a related trial.
April 07, 2020
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board's precedent-setting panel has refused to revisit an earlier decision saying the board can deny a patent challenge due to a looming trial in federal district court.
March 11, 2020
A freight shipping company is asking the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's precedent-setting panel to overturn a decision that the board can deny a patent challenge due to a looming trial in district court, saying the ruling is inconsistent with the inter partes review scheme.