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It was a slow week for new patent filings at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and above average week for district courts. This week saw only 15 new filings at the PTAB (one PGR and 14 inter partes reviews (IPRs)).
In Apple Inc. v. DoDots Licensing Sols. LLC, IPR2023-00939, Paper 12 (PTAB Jan. 3, 2024) (“Decision”), the PTAB clarified what is and what is not part of the prior art, and as such what...
The Federal Circuit rejected a patent owner’s request to keep its lawsuit against Apple Inc. in Waco, Texas, that a federal judge transferred to Northern California, citing the convenience of potential witnesses.
It was a typical week for patent filings at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) with 25 new Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) petitions—all inter partes reviews (IPRs). Meanwhile, the district courts had a somewhat above average week with 76 new complaints filed.
A Wednesday appellate decision said that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Appeal Board properly construed a term in three inter partes review decisions