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The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has granted 66% of all petitions in the first two months of fiscal year 2022, an increase over the institution rate for the prior fiscal year, while the number of petitions being filed is holding steady, PTAB statistics show.
A Federal Circuit panel on Tuesday seemed open to Alarm.com's argument that August 2020 decisions by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office director that barred it from seeking ex parte reexaminations of three Vivint Inc. patents it was accused of infringing should be subject to judicial review.
A Federal Circuit panel on Tuesday seemed open to Alarm.com's argument that August 2020 decisions by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office director that barred it from seeking ex parte reexaminations of three Vivint Inc. patents it was accused of infringing should be subject to judicial review.
IBM Corp. maintained its long-running status as the top patent owner in 2021 while Samsung clocked in close behind, but patent grants to companies that notched a spot on the list highlighting the top 300 patent owners released Thursday were largely down.
The Federal Circuit on Tuesday denied Cisco's bid to rehear a panel decision reinstating a $57 million enhanced damages award against it in the networking giant's eight-year saga with SRI International Inc. over cybersecurity patents.